Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 0.3064 ha per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2989 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3064 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2354 ha per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1681 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1495 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0856 ha per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0443 ha per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0369 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0434 ha per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0374 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0295 ha per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | -68.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0129 ha per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1293 ha per square kilometre | +775.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0923 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0554 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1108 ha per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0554 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0842 ha per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1981 | 0.069 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0531 ha per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0801 ha per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1445 ha per square kilometre | +80.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1295 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1008 ha per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0367 ha per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | +123.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | -59.2% |
| 1994 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +84.6% |
| 2002 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +2100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -83.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1254 ha per square kilometre. (33 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2905 ha per square kilometre. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2100.0% | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +775.0% | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | 0.1293 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1521 ha per square kilometre | 0.0369 ha per square kilometre | 0.3064 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0547 ha per square kilometre | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | 0.1293 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0784 ha per square kilometre | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | 0.1445 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 97 Zimbabwe 0.0006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 0.0002 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Algeria 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Albania 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Belgium 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Cyprus 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Czechia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Germany 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Denmark 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Estonia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Finland 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Croatia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Ireland 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Lithuania 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Luxembourg 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Latvia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Mauritius 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Poland 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Slovakia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Slovenia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Sweden 0 ha per square kilometre
- 100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3064 ha per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.