Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cocoa beans — Producer Price was 270,000 LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Jamaica, 1991–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa beans — producer price in Jamaica is 270,000 LCU, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — producer price in Jamaica peaked at 270,000 LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,929 LCU, in 1991.
Jamaica ranks 11th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,929 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 7,220 LCU | +146.5% |
| 1993 | 6,000 LCU | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 6,602 LCU | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 8,420 LCU | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 11,405 LCU | +35.5% |
| 1997 | 11,202 LCU | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 12,602 LCU | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 12,602 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13,602 LCU | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 14,602 LCU | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 40,006 LCU | +174.0% |
| 2003 | 43,256 LCU | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 59,006 LCU | +36.4% |
| 2005 | 59,006 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64,006 LCU | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 114,006 LCU | +78.1% |
| 2008 | 146,006 LCU | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 146,006 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 146,006 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 162,000 LCU | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 200,000 LCU | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 200,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 260,000 LCU | +30.0% |
| 2017 | 260,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 260,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 270,000 LCU | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 270,000 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 270,000 LCU | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,776 LCU | 2,929 LCU | 12,602 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 69,950 LCU | 13,602 LCU | 146,006 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 215,801 LCU | 146,006 LCU | 270,000 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 270,000 LCU | 270,000 LCU | 270,000 LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 8 Togo 910,000 LCU compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 852,018 LCU compare
- 10 Equatorial Guinea 750,000 LCU compare
- 12 Philippines 245,799 LCU compare
- 13 Vanuatu 232,000 LCU compare
- 14 Congo 140,000 LCU compare
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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 15.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 111,319 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 397.73 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 5.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — producer price in Jamaica?
- Cocoa beans — producer price in Jamaica was 270,000 LCU in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 270,000 LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,929 LCU in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for cocoa beans — producer price?
- Jamaica ranks 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cocoa beans — producer price rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.