Jamaica vs South Africa: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 134.80 billion constant LCU against 131.99 billion constant LCU in Jamaica, a difference of 2.81 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 65th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.26 billion constant LCU | 37.73 billion constant LCU | 31.53 billion constant LCU | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 86.50 billion constant LCU | 44.23 billion constant LCU | 42.27 billion constant LCU | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 80.79 billion constant LCU | 55.14 billion constant LCU | 25.64 billion constant LCU | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 106.70 billion constant LCU | 62.32 billion constant LCU | 44.38 billion constant LCU | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 88.73 billion constant LCU | 74.51 billion constant LCU | 14.22 billion constant LCU | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 106.08 billion constant LCU | 97.62 billion constant LCU | 8.46 billion constant LCU | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 126.49 billion constant LCU | 126.49 billion constant LCU | 1.83 million constant LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added, Jamaica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 134.80 billion constant LCU against 131.99 billion constant LCU in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 2.81 billion constant LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Jamaica ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 65th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.