Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price was 306,410 LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Jamaica, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Jamaica is 306,410 LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 165.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Jamaica peaked at 306,410 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83,890 LCU, in 2008.
That places Jamaica 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 91,680 LCU | — |
| 2008 | 83,890 LCU | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 115,450 LCU | +37.6% |
| 2010 | 98,170 LCU | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 108,470 LCU | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 137,080 LCU | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 108,940 LCU | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 115,505 LCU | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 127,100 LCU | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 129,878 LCU | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 186,601 LCU | +43.7% |
| 2018 | 171,325 LCU | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 201,391 LCU | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 164,485 LCU | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 200,691 LCU | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 223,761 LCU | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 302,659 LCU | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 306,410 LCU | +1.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 306,410 LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,754 LCU, 35.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 306,410 LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,478 LCU, 47.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,007 LCU | 83,890 LCU | 115,450 LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 138,446 LCU | 98,170 LCU | 201,391 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,601 LCU | 164,485 LCU | 306,410 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.07 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 305.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -38.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 107.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Jamaica?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in Jamaica was 306,410 LCU in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 306,410 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,890 LCU in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for cantaloupes and other melons — producer price?
- Jamaica ranks 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — producer price rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.