Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) was 4.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica stood at 4.49 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 351.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 4.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,563 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Jamaica 45th out of 122 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 (current thousand SLC) (current) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25,563 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 66,445 1000 SLC | +159.9% |
| 1993 | 91,623 1000 SLC | +37.9% |
| 1994 | 174,659 1000 SLC | +90.6% |
| 1995 | 183,926 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 317,173 1000 SLC | +72.4% |
| 1997 | 439,920 1000 SLC | +38.7% |
| 1998 | 538,973 1000 SLC | +22.5% |
| 1999 | 360,317 1000 SLC | -33.1% |
| 2000 | 264,694 1000 SLC | -26.5% |
| 2001 | 468,738 1000 SLC | +77.1% |
| 2002 | 318,686 1000 SLC | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 473,348 1000 SLC | +48.5% |
| 2004 | 334,418 1000 SLC | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 607,688 1000 SLC | +81.7% |
| 2006 | 592,609 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 481,522 1000 SLC | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 777,217 1000 SLC | +61.4% |
| 2009 | 913,984 1000 SLC | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 769,147 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 993,521 1000 SLC | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 994,836 1000 SLC | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 1.15 million 1000 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 1.56 million 1000 SLC | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.88 million 1000 SLC | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 2.34 million 1000 SLC | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 2.38 million 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.48 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 3.07 million 1000 SLC | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 4.24 million 1000 SLC | +38.2% |
| 2024 | 4.49 million 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 4.49 million 1000 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 846,557 1000 SLC, 5.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 4.49 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 150,637 1000 SLC, 29.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244,289 1000 SLC | 25,563 1000 SLC | 538,973 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 523,290 1000 SLC | 264,694 1000 SLC | 913,984 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million 1000 SLC | 769,147 1000 SLC | 2.34 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 million 1000 SLC | 2.38 million 1000 SLC | 4.49 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More environment data for Jamaica
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0807 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 21.14 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Jamaica was 4.49 million 1000 SLC 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 4.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,563 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 45th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 351.3%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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