Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2020, rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 294.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 775 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -23.18 % change on previous year | -1026.2% |
| 1964 | -28.56 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1965 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1966 | -42.74 % change on previous year | +285.3% |
| 1967 | -48.22 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1968 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1969 | 17.5 % change on previous year | -205.0% |
| 1970 | -13.83 % change on previous year | -179.0% |
| 1971 | -20.99 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1972 | -68.75 % change on previous year | +227.6% |
| 1973 | 40 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 1974 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1975 | 775 % change on previous year | +5325.0% |
| 1976 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1977 | -40 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1978 | 100 % change on previous year | -350.0% |
| 1979 | -50 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1980 | 52 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 1981 | -18.09 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1982 | -23.03 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1983 | 50.96 % change on previous year | -321.3% |
| 1984 | 80.3 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1985 | -10.35 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1986 | -44.62 % change on previous year | +331.0% |
| 1987 | 40.54 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1988 | -63.55 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 1989 | -61.31 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1990 | -39.61 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1991 | 123.66 % change on previous year | -412.2% |
| 1992 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1993 | -59.24 % change on previous year | -4207.4% |
| 1994 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1995 | -25.29 % change on previous year | -2274.7% |
| 1996 | -67.69 % change on previous year | +167.7% |
| 1997 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1998 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1999 | 81.25 % change on previous year | -831.3% |
| 2000 | -55.17 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2001 | 84.62 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 2002 | -54.17 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 2003 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2004 | -46.15 % change on previous year | -353.8% |
| 2005 | -85.71 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 36.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 23.33 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2010 | 51.35 % change on previous year | +120.1% |
| 2011 | -21.43 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2012 | 38.64 % change on previous year | -280.3% |
| 2013 | -83.61 % change on previous year | -316.4% |
| 2014 | -40 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2015 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2016 | -25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2017 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +166.7% |
| 2018 | -100 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.24 % change on previous year, 80.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.26 % change on previous year, 30.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +5325.0% | 14.29 % change on previous year | 775 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -4207.4% | 1.44 % change on previous year | -59.24 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -2274.7% | 1.16 % change on previous year | -25.29 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -18.81 % change on previous year | -48.22 % change on previous year | 17.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 70.71 % change on previous year | -68.75 % change on previous year | 775 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2849 % change on previous year | -63.55 % change on previous year | 80.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9717 % change on previous year | -67.69 % change on previous year | 123.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.75 % change on previous year | -85.71 % change on previous year | 84.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -31.12 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 51.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 124 Fiji -41.96 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Costa Rica -43.12 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Zimbabwe -79.51 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 127 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 927.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 280.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 647.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 37.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 35.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1345 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Rice — area harvested, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 775 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
- Is rice — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 294.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.