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Cereal production — Jamaica

Cereal production in Jamaica in 2023 — 2,291 t. Ranked 164 in the world out of 180. Since 1961, the indicator has fallen by 72.8%.

2023 2,291 t −5.56% vs 2022
World rank 164of 180
Period maximum 13,846 t1975
Period minimum 1,611 t2004

Trend over time

1961–2023 · tonnes

Cereal production — Jamaica, 1961–202305,00010,00015,00019611968197519821989199620032010201720231961: 8,433 t1963: 9,530 t1965: 5,995 t1967: 4,384 t1969: 4,587 t1971: 5,584 t1973: 4,140 t1975: 13,846 t1977: 10,553 t1979: 7,309 t1981: 6,374 t1983: 7,040 t1985: 8,153 t1987: 6,226 t1989: 3,431 t1991: 3,466 t1993: 3,564 t1995: 3,899 t1997: 3,150 t1999: 2,164 t2001: 2,116 t2003: 2,057 t2005: 1,929 t2007: 1,738 t2009: 2,509 t2011: 2,968 t2013: 2,996 t2015: 2,365 t2017: 2,540 t2019: 2,059 t2021: 2,122 t2023: 2,291 t
Change over the period: −6,142 (−72.83%) Average annual rate: -2.08 %

Comparison, 2023

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Jamaica

Jamaica 2,291 t
World 3.12B t
Latin America & Caribbean 298M t
Upper-middle-income countries computed 1.16B t
Cereal production — Jamaica, by year Jamaica All countries CSV XLSX
Year t Change Change, %
2023 2,291 −135 −5.56%
2022 2,426 +304 +14.33%
2021 2,122 +104 +5.15%
2020 2,018 −41 −1.99%
2019 2,059 −118 −5.42%
2018 2,177 −363 −14.29%
2017 2,540 +186 +7.92%
2016 2,354 −11 −0.48%
2015 2,365 −147 −5.85%
2014 2,512 −484 −16.15%
2013 2,996 −125 −4.01%
2012 3,121 +153 +5.17%
2011 2,968 +342 +13.01%
2010 2,626 +117 +4.66%
2009 2,509 +512 +25.64%
2008 1,997 +259 +14.9%
2007 1,738 −157 −8.28%
2006 1,895 −34 −1.76%
2005 1,929 +318 +19.74%
2004 1,611 −446 −21.68%
2003 2,057 +292 +16.54%
2002 1,765 −351 −16.59%
2001 2,116 +335 +18.81%
2000 1,781 −383 −17.7%
1999 2,164 −64 −2.87%
1998 2,228 −922 −29.27%
1997 3,150 −917 −22.55%
1996 4,067 +168 +4.31%
1995 3,899 −182 −4.46%
1994 4,081 +517 +14.51%
1993 3,564 −770 −17.77%
1992 4,334 +868 +25.04%
1991 3,466 +1,085 +45.57%
1990 2,381 −1,050 −30.6%
1989 3,431 −362 −9.54%
1988 3,793 −2,433 −39.08%
1987 6,226 −804 −11.44%
1986 7,030 −1,123 −13.77%
1985 8,153 −891 −9.85%
1984 9,044 +2,004 +28.47%
1983 7,040 +2,410 +52.05%
1982 4,630 −1,744 −27.36%
1981 6,374 −408 −6.02%
1980 6,782 −527 −7.21%
1979 7,309 −2,964 −28.85%
1978 10,273 −280 −2.65%
1977 10,553 −2,524 −19.3%
1976 13,077 −769 −5.55%
1975 13,846 +3,714 +36.66%
1974 10,132 +5,992 +144.73%
1973 4,140 −339 −7.57%
1972 4,479 −1,105 −19.79%
1971 5,584 +573 +11.43%
1970 5,011 +424 +9.24%
1969 4,587 +874 +23.54%
1968 3,713 −671 −15.31%
1967 4,384 −1,995 −31.27%
1966 6,379 +384 +6.41%
1965 5,995 −1,320 −18.05%
1964 7,315 −2,215 −23.24%
1963 9,530 +589 +6.59%
1962 8,941 +508 +6.02%
1961 8,433 — —

Caribbean, 2023

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

DO Dominican Republic 1.01M HT Haiti 330,000 CU Cuba 294,461 TT Trinidad and Tobago 5,326 PR Puerto Rico 3,952 JM Jamaica 2,291 VC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 633 BS Bahamas 604 GD Grenada 390 DM Dominica 193 AG Antigua and Barbuda 52 BB Barbados 43
Full table for all countries

About the indicator

Production of cereal crops in tonnes: wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat and mixed grains. Only grain harvested dry is counted; crops harvested for hay or green fodder are excluded.

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO), license CC BY 4.0.

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