Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 13,341 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13,341 1000 USD
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
58th
of 87 countries
All-time high
14,059 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
541 1000 USD
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica stood at 13,341 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 14,059 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 541 1000 USD, in 1966.
That places Jamaica 58th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 676 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,014 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 676 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 676 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 757 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 541 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 1967 | 721 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 917 1000 USD | +27.2% |
| 1969 | 1,347 1000 USD | +46.9% |
| 1970 | 3,059 1000 USD | +127.1% |
| 1971 | 2,237 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 1972 | 1,597 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 1973 | 1,657 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 1,959 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 1,517 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 1976 | 2,534 1000 USD | +67.0% |
| 1977 | 6,710 1000 USD | +164.8% |
| 1978 | 2,869 1000 USD | -57.2% |
| 1979 | 2,581 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 2,236 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 3,625 1000 USD | +62.1% |
| 1982 | 2,164 1000 USD | -40.3% |
| 1983 | 2,601 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 1984 | 4,110 1000 USD | +58.0% |
| 1985 | 4,986 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 3,142 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 3,535 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 2,616 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 1989 | 3,000 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 4,529 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 1991 | 3,566 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 6,036 1000 USD | +69.3% |
| 1993 | 7,139 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 9,449 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 1995 | 9,928 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 13,214 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 1997 | 13,408 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 13,984 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 10,053 1000 USD | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 6,873 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 2001 | 11,067 1000 USD | +61.0% |
| 2002 | 6,010 1000 USD | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 10,529 1000 USD | +75.2% |
| 2004 | 6,220 1000 USD | -40.9% |
| 2005 | 8,392 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 10,471 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 7,131 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2008 | 9,110 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 9,232 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7,901 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 9,435 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 11,598 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 11,388 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,144 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 9,174 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 11,920 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 11,389 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 12,477 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 12,090 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 12,054 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 11,997 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 13,633 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 14,059 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 13,341 1000 USD | -5.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 13,341 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,133 1000 USD, 40% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 13,341 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,226 1000 USD, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 813.89 1000 USD | 541 1000 USD | 1,347 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,672 1000 USD | 1,517 1000 USD | 6,710 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,202 1000 USD | 2,164 1000 USD | 4,986 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,131 1000 USD | 3,566 1000 USD | 13,984 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,504 1000 USD | 6,010 1000 USD | 11,067 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,752 1000 USD | 7,901 1000 USD | 12,477 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,017 1000 USD | 11,997 1000 USD | 14,059 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica was 13,341 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 14,059 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 541 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does Jamaica rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 58th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. 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 Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.