Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate was -11.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded -11.48 % change on previous year for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 611.5% on the previous year and down 179.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 33.37 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -32.45 % change on previous year, in 1969.
Jamaica ranks 159th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.4443 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -13.07 % change on previous year | -3041.5% |
| 1964 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1965 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1966 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 1967 | 33.37 % change on previous year | -1048.3% |
| 1968 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1969 | -32.45 % change on previous year | +597.4% |
| 1970 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1971 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1972 | -13.11 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 1973 | -10.44 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1974 | -7.38 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1975 | -7.47 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1976 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1977 | -20.02 % change on previous year | +409.2% |
| 1978 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1979 | -25.5 % change on previous year | +535.8% |
| 1980 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1981 | -11.09 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 1983 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 1984 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1985 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -375.5% |
| 1987 | -9.92 % change on previous year | -342.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6881 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1989 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +429.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2198 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1991 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -2494.7% |
| 1992 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1993 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 1994 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +156.8% |
| 1995 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 9.64 % change on previous year | +99.4% |
| 1997 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1998 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1999 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +178.4% |
| 2000 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2001 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 2002 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2003 | -0.5282 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2004 | 12.21 % change on previous year | -2412.2% |
| 2005 | 22.24 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 2006 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2007 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2008 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 2009 | 27.56 % change on previous year | +375.1% |
| 2010 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2011 | 17.62 % change on previous year | +143.3% |
| 2012 | -15.87 % change on previous year | -190.1% |
| 2013 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2014 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2015 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 20.78 % change on previous year | -766.6% |
| 2017 | -13.54 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 2018 | -18.61 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2019 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2020 | -17.39 % change on previous year | -1202.6% |
| 2021 | -8.65 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2022 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2023 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2024 | -11.48 % change on previous year | +611.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4 % change on previous year | -32.45 % change on previous year | 33.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -10.27 % change on previous year | -25.5 % change on previous year | -3.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.04 % change on previous year | -11.09 % change on previous year | 8.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | 9.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.84 % change on previous year | -11.1 % change on previous year | 27.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.24 % change on previous year | -18.61 % change on previous year | 20.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.41 % change on previous year | -17.39 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 156 Uruguay -10.36 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Sweden -10.53 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Serbia and Montenegro -10.99 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Belgium -11.79 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Georgia -12 % change on previous year compare
- 162 North Macedonia -12.16 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 699.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4057 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -11.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 33.37 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.45 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 159th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 179.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.