Cereal yield in Jamaica
Cereal farms in Jamaica harvested 1,342 kg per hectare in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2011.
Jamaica, 2024
1,342
Change from 2023
+17.7%
World, 2023
4,229 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
145th of 176
Cereal yield in Jamaica over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Jamaica | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,342 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 1,140 kg per hectare | 4,229 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 1,162 kg per hectare | 4,186 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 1,118 kg per hectare | 4,176 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 1,114 kg per hectare | 4,118 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 1,126 kg per hectare | 4,122 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 1,149 kg per hectare | 4,022 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 1,163 kg per hectare | 4,067 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 1,090 kg per hectare | 4,018 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 1,143 kg per hectare | 3,932 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 1,139 kg per hectare | 3,893 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 1,200 kg per hectare | 3,830 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 1,283 kg per hectare | 3,612 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 1,356 kg per hectare | 3,656 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 1,267 kg per hectare | 3,563 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 1,316 kg per hectare | 3,558 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 1,294 kg per hectare | 3,545 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 1,222 kg per hectare | 3,371 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 1,229 kg per hectare | 3,281 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 1,256 kg per hectare | 3,276 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 1,185 kg per hectare | 3,359 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 1,230 kg per hectare | 3,119 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 1,180 kg per hectare | 3,076 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 1,209 kg per hectare | 3,133 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 1,147 kg per hectare | 3,061 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +17.7% from 1,140 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 1,139 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +17.9%.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Jamaica has the 145th highest value.
More for Jamaica
All statistics for Jamaica
Agricultural land
39.0%
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
8.0%
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