Rice — Production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Rice — Production was 0 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — production in Jamaica stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Jamaica peaked at 5,588 t in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 128th out of 149 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 — Production in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,877 t | — |
| 1962 | 5,080 t | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 5,588 t | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 2,743 t | -50.9% |
| 1965 | 2,439 t | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 1,390 t | -43.0% |
| 1967 | 737 t | -47.0% |
| 1968 | 601 t | -18.5% |
| 1969 | 711 t | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 610 t | -14.2% |
| 1971 | 486 t | -20.3% |
| 1972 | 161 t | -66.9% |
| 1973 | 244 t | +51.6% |
| 1974 | 290 t | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 2,661 t | +817.6% |
| 1976 | 1,984 t | -25.4% |
| 1977 | 1,311 t | -33.9% |
| 1978 | 2,409 t | +83.8% |
| 1979 | 1,217 t | -49.5% |
| 1980 | 2,389 t | +96.3% |
| 1981 | 1,860 t | -22.1% |
| 1982 | 1,536 t | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 3,387 t | +120.5% |
| 1984 | 5,364 t | +58.4% |
| 1985 | 4,260 t | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 2,471 t | -42.0% |
| 1987 | 2,257 t | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 1,731 t | -23.3% |
| 1989 | 516 t | -70.2% |
| 1990 | 220 t | -57.4% |
| 1991 | 562 t | +155.5% |
| 1992 | 506 t | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 269 t | -46.8% |
| 1994 | 253 t | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 158 t | -37.5% |
| 1996 | 30 t | -81.0% |
| 1997 | 29 t | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 30 t | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 31 t | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 12 t | -61.3% |
| 2001 | 33 t | +175.0% |
| 2002 | 10 t | -69.7% |
| 2003 | 14 t | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 10 t | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 3 t | -70.0% |
| 2006 | 2 t | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 65 t | +3150.0% |
| 2008 | 100 t | +53.8% |
| 2009 | 150 t | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 264 t | +76.0% |
| 2011 | 234.7 t | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 301 t | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 42 t | -86.0% |
| 2014 | 22 t | -47.6% |
| 2015 | 18 t | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 13.6 t | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 1 t | -92.6% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130,000 t. (33 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 203,156 t. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production 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 | +3150.0% | 2 t | 65 t |
| 1975 | +817.6% | 290 t | 2,661 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,685 t | 601 t | 5,588 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,137 t | 161 t | 2,661 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,577 t | 516 t | 5,364 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 208.8 t | 29 t | 562 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.9 t | 2 t | 150 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.73 t | 0 t | 301 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 125 Zimbabwe 73.5 t compare
- 126 Comoros 21.02 t compare
- 127 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.06 t compare
- 128 Albania 0 t compare
- 128 Belgium 0 t
- 128 Croatia 0 t
- 128 Cyprus 0 t
- 128 Czechia 0 t
- 128 Denmark 0 t
- 128 Estonia 0 t
- 128 Finland 0 t
- 128 Germany 0 t
- 128 Ireland 0 t
- 128 Latvia 0 t
- 128 Lithuania 0 t
- 128 Luxembourg 0 t
- 128 Malta 0 t
- 128 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 128 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
- 128 Poland 0 t
- 128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t compare
- 128 Slovakia 0 t
- 128 Slovenia 0 t
- 128 Sweden 0 t
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 — production in Jamaica?
- Rice — production in Jamaica was 0 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 5,588 t in 1963.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for rice — production?
- Jamaica ranks 128th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production 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 Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.