Tomatoes — Production in Caribbean
Caribbean: Tomatoes — Production was 513,993 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Production in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — production in Caribbean stood at 513,993 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — production in Caribbean peaked at 1.11 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 137,259 t, in 1963.
That places Caribbean 54th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomatoes — Production in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 142,110 t | — |
| 1962 | 175,111 t | +23.2% |
| 1963 | 137,259 t | -21.6% |
| 1964 | 159,987 t | +16.6% |
| 1965 | 189,582 t | +18.5% |
| 1966 | 216,876 t | +14.4% |
| 1967 | 257,176 t | +18.6% |
| 1968 | 200,459 t | -22.1% |
| 1969 | 141,029 t | -29.6% |
| 1970 | 155,334 t | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 193,950 t | +24.9% |
| 1972 | 167,186 t | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 261,531 t | +56.4% |
| 1974 | 485,516 t | +85.6% |
| 1975 | 369,291 t | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 398,560 t | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 339,879 t | -14.7% |
| 1978 | 310,167 t | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 324,502 t | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 415,999 t | +28.2% |
| 1981 | 520,271 t | +25.1% |
| 1982 | 427,589 t | -17.8% |
| 1983 | 365,090 t | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 451,372 t | +23.6% |
| 1985 | 485,168 t | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 469,772 t | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 432,195 t | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 544,484 t | +26.0% |
| 1989 | 456,126 t | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 329,587 t | -27.7% |
| 1991 | 288,650 t | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 418,439 t | +45.0% |
| 1993 | 304,104 t | -27.3% |
| 1994 | 224,020 t | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 322,258 t | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 457,568 t | +42.0% |
| 1997 | 483,899 t | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 386,463 t | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 742,629 t | +92.2% |
| 2000 | 896,152 t | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 711,998 t | -20.5% |
| 2002 | 699,254 t | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 889,915 t | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million t | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 1.11 million t | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 949,173 t | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 889,427 t | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 826,801 t | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.03 million t | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 805,139 t | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 947,244 t | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 872,410 t | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 959,913 t | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 671,593 t | -30.0% |
| 2015 | 850,518 t | +26.6% |
| 2016 | 797,060 t | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 841,695 t | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 861,014 t | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 803,984 t | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 615,408 t | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 638,958 t | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 589,093 t | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 477,313 t | -19.0% |
| 2024 | 513,993 t | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179,954 t | 137,259 t | 257,176 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 300,592 t | 155,334 t | 485,516 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 456,807 t | 365,090 t | 544,484 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 395,762 t | 224,020 t | 742,629 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 904,143 t | 699,254 t | 1.11 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 841,057 t | 671,593 t | 959,913 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 566,953 t | 477,313 t | 638,958 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 51 United Republic of Tanzania 561,093 t compare
- 52 Canada 548,107 t compare
- 53 Sudan (former) 529,200 t compare
- 55 Kenya 510,902 t compare
- 56 South Africa 509,625 t compare
- 57 Australia and New Zealand 491,636 t compare
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 6.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — production in Caribbean?
- Tomatoes — production in Caribbean was 513,993 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — production recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2005.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — production recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,259 t in 1963.
- How does Caribbean rank for tomatoes — production?
- Caribbean ranks 54th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — production rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.