Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Jamaica, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Jamaica stood at 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Jamaica peaked at 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 565.19 million constant 2015 US$, in 1966.
That places Jamaica 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 565.19 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1967 | 572.57 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 601.69 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 629.03 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 702.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 724.59 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 843.30 million constant 2015 US$ | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 794.57 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 765.84 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 763.50 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 714.19 million constant 2015 US$ | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 697.21 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 701.08 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 688.29 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 648.68 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 665.21 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 673.59 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 688.91 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 682.98 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 651.89 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 662.43 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 714.08 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 734.43 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 784.52 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 827.40 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 889.80 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 906.87 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 902.42 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 953.57 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 989.68 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 881.93 million constant 2015 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 859.96 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 883.35 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 771.55 million constant 2015 US$ | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 823.04 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 766.00 million constant 2015 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 823.97 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 723.07 million constant 2015 US$ | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 666.80 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 800.01 million constant 2015 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 735.15 million constant 2015 US$ | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 689.82 million constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 786.24 million constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 786.42 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 867.41 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 887.52 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 880.76 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 876.05 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 876.29 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 987.14 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 947.97 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 972.89 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 986.90 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 971.45 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.95 billion constant 2015 US$, 58% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.62 billion constant 2015 US$, 70% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 592.12 million constant 2015 US$ | 565.19 million constant 2015 US$ | 629.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 739.51 million constant 2015 US$ | 688.29 million constant 2015 US$ | 843.30 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 690.67 million constant 2015 US$ | 648.68 million constant 2015 US$ | 784.52 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 912.22 million constant 2015 US$ | 827.40 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 758.57 million constant 2015 US$ | 666.80 million constant 2015 US$ | 823.97 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 906.94 million constant 2015 US$ | 786.42 million constant 2015 US$ | 987.14 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 971.45 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 124 Zambia 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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- 126 Kyrgyzstan 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 128 Burundi 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 129 Moldova 1.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -119.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 72.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -20.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 53.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -21.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Jamaica?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Jamaica was 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 565.19 million constant 2015 US$ in 1966.
- How does Jamaica rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Jamaica ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.