How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp?

Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.

Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica

Name: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Jamaica: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.1%

World rank

53rd

of 162 countries

All-time high

0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg/An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica stood at 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

Jamaica ranks 53rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1963	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1964	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1965	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1966	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1967	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1968	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1969	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1970	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1971	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1972	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1973	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1974	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1975	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1976	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1977	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1978	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
1979	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1980	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1981	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1982	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1983	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1984	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+64.2%
1985	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1986	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-23.8%
1987	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1988	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1989	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1990	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1991	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1992	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
1993	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-39.7%
1994	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1995	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1996	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1997	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1998	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1999	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2000	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2001	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2002	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2003	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2004	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2005	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2006	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2007	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2008	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2009	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+33.1%
2010	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2011	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2012	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2013	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2014	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2015	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2016	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2017	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2018	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2019	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
2020	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2021	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2022	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2023	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2024	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	-8.1%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

Jamaica's 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Jamaica's 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1984	+64.2%	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	0 kg/An per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

50 Equatorial Guinea 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
51 Mozambique 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
52 Nicaragua 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
54 Bahamas 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
55 Guinea 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare
56 Mongolia 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?: Sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/An per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp?: Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — yield/carcass weight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. 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 — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP
Unit: kg/An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 163 places, 8,911 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.