Agriculture share of GDP in Jamaica
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 8.7% of GDP in Jamaica in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1993.
Jamaica, 2025
8.7%
Change from 2024
+0.8percentage points
World, 2025
4.0%
Agriculture share of GDP in Jamaica over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Jamaica | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.7% | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | 3.3% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | 3.3% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | 3.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 8.0% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 5.9%, the figure has changed by +2.9 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 4.0%.
More for Jamaica
All statistics for Jamaica
Agricultural land
39.0%
2024 · World Bank
Cereal yield
1,342 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$6.21e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
26.4%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
8.47e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
19.5e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT