Rice — Producer Price in Jamaica

Jamaica: Rice — Producer Price was 127,380 LCU in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
127,380 LCU
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
35th
of 85 countries
All-time high
157,426 LCU
in 2014
All-time low
3,370 LCU
in 1991
Years of data
21
1991–2016

Rice — Producer Price in Jamaica, 1991–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k1991200320161991: 3.4k LCU1992: 5.8k LCU1993: 6.0k LCU1994: 8.4k LCU1995: 8.5k LCU1996: 18.5k LCU1997: 20.0k LCU1998: 21.7k LCU1999: 30.4k LCU2000: 43.5k LCU2001: 40.5k LCU2002: 40.9k LCU2003: 46.9k LCU2004: 48.2k LCU2005: 67.8k LCU2011: 132.3k LCU2012: 86.3k LCU2013: 77.2k LCU2014: 157.4k LCU2015: 140.8k LCU2016: 127.4k LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 127,380 LCU for rice — producer price in 2016.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — producer price in Jamaica peaked at 157,426 LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,370 LCU, in 1991.

Jamaica ranks 35th of 85 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.

Rice — Producer Price in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Jamaica, 1991 to 2016.
Year LCU Change
1991 3,370 LCU
1992 5,800 LCU +72.1%
1993 5,980 LCU +3.1%
1994 8,450 LCU +41.3%
1995 8,480 LCU +0.4%
1996 18,480 LCU +117.9%
1997 20,020 LCU +8.3%
1998 21,730 LCU +8.5%
1999 30,350 LCU +39.7%
2000 43,460 LCU +43.2%
2001 40,510 LCU -6.8%
2002 40,940 LCU +1.1%
2003 46,930 LCU +14.6%
2004 48,200 LCU +2.7%
2005 67,830 LCU +40.7%
2011 132,268 LCU +95.0%
2012 86,350 LCU -34.7%
2013 77,160 LCU -10.6%
2014 157,426 LCU +104.0%
2015 140,790 LCU -10.6%
2016 127,380 LCU -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,629 LCU 3,370 LCU 30,350 LCU 9
2000s 47,978 LCU 40,510 LCU 67,830 LCU 6
2010s 120,229 LCU 77,160 LCU 157,426 LCU 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 32 Bhutan 175,643 LCU compare
  2. 33 Kazakhstan 137,821 LCU compare
  3. 34 Sri Lanka 134,537 LCU compare
  4. 36 Hungary 65,000 LCU compare
  5. 37 Mozambique 63,000 LCU compare
  6. 38 Kenya 62,015 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — producer price in Jamaica?
Rice — producer price in Jamaica was 127,380 LCU in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 157,426 LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 3,370 LCU in 1991.
How does Jamaica rank for rice — producer price?
Jamaica ranks 35th out of 85 countries with data for 2016.
Is rice — producer price rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. 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 Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 2,350 data points, 1991–2025
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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.