Swine / pigs — Stocks in Jamaica
Jamaica: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 220,979 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine / pigs — stocks in Jamaica is 220,979 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Jamaica peaked at 262,400 An in 2005 and was at its lowest, 127,580 An, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 98th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 127,580 An | — |
| 1962 | 127,580 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 127,580 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 127,580 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 127,580 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 150,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1967 | 150,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 160,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 170,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 180,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 190,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 200,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 200,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 200,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 190,000 An | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 200,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 215,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 200,000 An | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 230,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 200,000 An | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 190,000 An | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 195,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 215,000 An | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 220,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 140,000 An | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 170,000 An | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 200,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 180,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 180,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 180,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 180,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 180,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 180,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 150,000 An | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 170,000 An | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 197,400 An | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 262,400 An | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 221,300 An | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 186,400 An | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 223,954 An | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 221,735 An | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 197,400 An | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 200,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 205,000 An | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 210,000 An | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 212,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 211,921 An | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 212,814 An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 213,881 An | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 214,969 An | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 215,602 An | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 216,975 An | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 218,268 An | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 218,654 An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 219,817 An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 220,979 An | +0.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 220,979 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 186,951 An, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 220,979 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 233,110 An, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -36.4% | 220,000 An | 140,000 An |
| 2005 | +32.9% | 197,400 An | 262,400 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,878 An | 127,580 An | 170,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 198,000 An | 180,000 An | 210,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 206,500 An | 190,000 An | 230,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 185,000 An | 140,000 An | 220,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,319 An | 150,000 An | 262,400 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 209,359 An | 197,400 An | 215,602 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,939 An | 216,975 An | 220,979 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 swine / pigs — stocks in Jamaica?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Jamaica was 220,979 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 262,400 An in 2005.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,580 An in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Jamaica ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine / pigs — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.