Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica

Jamaica: Rice — Production, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
128th
of 130 countries
All-time high
817.59 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
57
1962–2020

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2020

-2000200400600800196219912020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2020, rice — production, 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 231.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 817.59 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2018.

Jamaica ranks 128th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.16 % change on previous year —
1963 10 % change on previous year +140.2%
1964 -50.91 % change on previous year -609.1%
1965 -11.08 % change on previous year -78.2%
1966 -43.01 % change on previous year +288.1%
1967 -46.98 % change on previous year +9.2%
1968 -18.45 % change on previous year -60.7%
1969 18.3 % change on previous year -199.2%
1970 -14.21 % change on previous year -177.6%
1971 -20.33 % change on previous year +43.1%
1972 -66.87 % change on previous year +229.0%
1973 51.55 % change on previous year -177.1%
1974 18.85 % change on previous year -63.4%
1975 817.59 % change on previous year +4236.8%
1976 -25.44 % change on previous year -103.1%
1977 -33.92 % change on previous year +33.3%
1978 83.75 % change on previous year -346.9%
1979 -49.48 % change on previous year -159.1%
1980 96.3 % change on previous year -294.6%
1981 -22.14 % change on previous year -123.0%
1982 -17.42 % change on previous year -21.3%
1983 120.51 % change on previous year -791.8%
1984 58.37 % change on previous year -51.6%
1985 -20.58 % change on previous year -135.3%
1986 -42 % change on previous year +104.0%
1987 -8.66 % change on previous year -79.4%
1988 -23.31 % change on previous year +169.1%
1989 -70.19 % change on previous year +201.2%
1990 -57.36 % change on previous year -18.3%
1991 155.46 % change on previous year -371.0%
1992 -9.96 % change on previous year -106.4%
1993 -46.84 % change on previous year +370.1%
1994 -5.95 % change on previous year -87.3%
1995 -37.55 % change on previous year +531.3%
1996 -81.01 % change on previous year +115.7%
1997 -3.33 % change on previous year -95.9%
1998 3.45 % change on previous year -203.4%
1999 3.33 % change on previous year -3.3%
2000 -61.29 % change on previous year -1938.7%
2001 175 % change on previous year -385.5%
2002 -69.7 % change on previous year -139.8%
2003 40 % change on previous year -157.4%
2004 -28.57 % change on previous year -171.4%
2005 -70 % change on previous year +145.0%
2006 -33.33 % change on previous year -52.4%
2008 53.85 % change on previous year -261.5%
2009 50 % change on previous year -7.1%
2010 76 % change on previous year +52.0%
2011 -11.1 % change on previous year -114.6%
2012 28.25 % change on previous year -354.5%
2013 -86.05 % change on previous year -404.6%
2014 -47.62 % change on previous year -44.7%
2015 -18.18 % change on previous year -61.8%
2016 -24.44 % change on previous year +34.4%
2017 -92.65 % change on previous year +279.0%
2018 -100 % change on previous year +7.9%
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 0.0443 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.3641 % change on previous year, 274.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +4236.8% 18.85 % change on previous year 817.59 % change on previous year
2000 -1938.7% 3.33 % change on previous year -61.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -17.25 % change on previous year -50.91 % change on previous year 18.3 % change on previous year 8
1970s 76.15 % change on previous year -66.87 % change on previous year 817.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.09 % change on previous year -70.19 % change on previous year 120.51 % change on previous year 10
1990s -7.98 % change on previous year -81.01 % change on previous year 155.46 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.22 % change on previous year -70 % change on previous year 175 % change on previous year 9
2010s -30.64 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 76 % 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

  1. 125 Syrian Arab Republic -42.86 % change on previous year compare
  2. 126 Fiji -44.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 127 Zimbabwe -86.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 128 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 128 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
Rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 817.59 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Jamaica rank for rice — production, annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 128th out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
Is rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 231.6%. 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 — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,019 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.