Sugar cane — Producer Price in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sugar cane — Producer Price was 8,480 SLC in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Producer Price in Jamaica, 1997–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — producer price in Jamaica is 8,480 SLC, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — producer price in Jamaica peaked at 8,480 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 875.5 SLC, in 1998.
That places Jamaica 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Producer Price in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,126 SLC | — |
| 1998 | 875.5 SLC | -22.2% |
| 1999 | 970.8 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 1,346 SLC | +38.7% |
| 2001 | 1,137 SLC | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 1,174 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1,554 SLC | +32.4% |
| 2004 | 2,022 SLC | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 2,095 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2,187 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 2,213 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 2,650 SLC | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 3,540 SLC | +33.6% |
| 2010 | 2,628 SLC | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 3,317 SLC | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 4,770 SLC | +43.8% |
| 2013 | 5,070 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 4,759 SLC | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 4,330 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 3,184 SLC | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 4,264 SLC | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 3,524 SLC | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 3,794 SLC | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 6,547 SLC | +72.6% |
| 2021 | 7,208 SLC | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 8,480 SLC | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 990.77 SLC | 875.5 SLC | 1,126 SLC | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,992 SLC | 1,137 SLC | 3,540 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,964 SLC | 2,628 SLC | 5,070 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,411 SLC | 6,547 SLC | 8,480 SLC | 3 |
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)
- 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 sugar cane — producer price in Jamaica?
- Sugar cane — producer price in Jamaica was 8,480 SLC in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,480 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — producer price recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 875.5 SLC in 1998.
- How does Jamaica rank for sugar cane — producer price?
- Jamaica ranks 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sugar cane — producer price rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. 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 Sugar cane — Producer Price (SLC/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.