Wheat — Revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wheat — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica, 2010–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica peaked at 0.04 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Jamaica ranks 75th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Wheat — Revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.04 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.008 | 0 | 0.04 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 75 Algeria 0
- 75 Armenia 0 compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 75 Bahrain 0 compare
- 75 Barbados 0 compare
- 75 Burundi 0 compare
- 75 Cambodia 0
- 75 Cameroon 0 compare
- 75 Chile 0
- 75 China, Hong Kong SAR 0
- 75 China, mainland 0 compare
- 75 China, Taiwan Province of 0
- 75 Colombia 0
- 75 Congo 0 compare
- 75 Costa Rica 0
- 75 Cyprus 0 compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 75 Ecuador 0
- 75 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 75 Fiji 0
- 75 Georgia 0 compare
- 75 Ghana 0
- 75 Guatemala 0
- 75 Iceland 0
- 75 Indonesia 0 compare
- 75 Japan 0
- 75 Kuwait 0 compare
- 75 Madagascar 0
- 75 Malawi 0 compare
- 75 Malaysia 0
- 75 Mali 0
- 75 Mauritius 0
- 75 Morocco 0 compare
- 75 Myanmar 0 compare
- 75 Namibia 0 compare
- 75 Nepal 0
- 75 New Zealand 0
- 75 Nicaragua 0
- 75 Niger 0
- 75 Norway 0 compare
- 75 Peru 0 compare
- 75 Philippines 0
- 75 Republic of Korea 0
- 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 75 Samoa 0
- 75 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 75 Singapore 0
- 75 Thailand 0
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 75 Tunisia 0 compare
- 75 Uganda 0 compare
- 75 Zimbabwe 0 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 wheat — revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica?
- Wheat — revealed comparative advantage index in Jamaica was 0 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2011.
- What is the lowest wheat — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for wheat — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Jamaica ranks 75th out of 127 countries with data for 2021.
- Is wheat — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK