Rice — Production in Jamaica

Jamaica: Rice — Production was 0 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 t
World rank
112th
of 133 countries
All-time high
5,588 t
in 1963
All-time low
0 t
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Jamaica, 1961–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

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 112th out of 133 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

Annual values for Rice — Production in Jamaica, 1961 to 2023.
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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +3150.0% 2 t 65 t
1975 +817.6% 290 t 2,661 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 109 Zimbabwe 73.5 t compare
  2. 110 Comoros 21.02 t compare
  3. 111 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.06 t compare
  4. 112 Albania 0 t compare
  5. 112 Belgium 0 t
  6. 112 Croatia 0 t
  7. 112 Cyprus 0 t
  8. 112 Czechia 0 t
  9. 112 Denmark 0 t
  10. 112 Estonia 0 t
  11. 112 Finland 0 t
  12. 112 Germany 0 t
  13. 112 Ireland 0 t
  14. 112 Latvia 0 t
  15. 112 Lithuania 0 t
  16. 112 Luxembourg 0 t
  17. 112 Malta 0 t
  18. 112 Mauritius 0 t compare
  19. 112 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
  20. 112 Poland 0 t
  21. 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t compare
  22. 112 Slovakia 0 t
  23. 112 Slovenia 0 t
  24. 112 Sweden 0 t

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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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 112th out of 133 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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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
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