Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield was 3,896 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 3,896 kg/ha for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in Jamaica peaked at 11,665 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,244 kg/ha, in 2022.
Jamaica ranks 68th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,386 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,605 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 10,030 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 9,823 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 10,066 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 10,210 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 10,325 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 9,985 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 10,119 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 10,302 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 9,991 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 9,799 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 10,238 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 10,207 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 9,942 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 10,061 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 9,856 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 9,948 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 9,292 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 10,178 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 10,120 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 10,199 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 9,992 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 9,961 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 9,896 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 10,010 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 9,515 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 9,985 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 9,858 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 9,293 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 3,836 kg/ha | -58.7% |
| 1992 | 8,424 kg/ha | +119.6% |
| 1993 | 9,820 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 10,114 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 9,551 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 9,833 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 9,298 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 9,362 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9,423 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 9,518 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 9,578 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 9,770 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 9,786 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 9,784 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,665 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 11,414 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 10,314 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 8,881 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 8,994 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 9,554 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 8,433 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 5,836 kg/ha | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 7,463 kg/ha | +27.9% |
| 2014 | 4,495 kg/ha | -39.8% |
| 2015 | 3,928 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 3,885 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,906 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,931 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,832 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 3,604 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 2,737 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 2,244 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 3,896 kg/ha | +73.7% |
| 2024 | 3,896 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 3,896 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,736 kg/ha, 26% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 3,896 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,084 kg/ha, 24% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +119.6% | 3,836 kg/ha | 8,424 kg/ha |
| 2023 | +73.7% | 2,244 kg/ha | 3,896 kg/ha |
| 1991 | -58.7% | 9,293 kg/ha | 3,836 kg/ha |
| 2014 | -39.8% | 7,463 kg/ha | 4,495 kg/ha |
| 2012 | -30.8% | 8,433 kg/ha | 5,836 kg/ha |
| 2013 | +27.9% | 5,836 kg/ha | 7,463 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,950 kg/ha | 9,386 kg/ha | 10,325 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,964 kg/ha | 9,292 kg/ha | 10,302 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,971 kg/ha | 9,515 kg/ha | 10,199 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,895 kg/ha | 3,836 kg/ha | 10,114 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,971 kg/ha | 8,881 kg/ha | 11,665 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,526 kg/ha | 3,832 kg/ha | 9,554 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,275 kg/ha | 2,244 kg/ha | 3,896 kg/ha | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in Jamaica?
- Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield in Jamaica was 3,896 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 11,665 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,244 kg/ha in 2022.
- How does Jamaica rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield?
- Jamaica ranks 68th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — yield rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.