Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 122.62 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
122.62 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
134.21 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
16.54 kilograms per year per capita
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Jamaica is 122.62 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Jamaica peaked at 134.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.54 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
That places Jamaica 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.19 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 16.54 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 18.83 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 1964 | 21.16 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 23.22 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 23.55 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 22.46 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 20.06 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 17.43 kilograms per year per capita | -13.1% |
| 1970 | 22.43 kilograms per year per capita | +28.7% |
| 1971 | 33.09 kilograms per year per capita | +47.5% |
| 1972 | 32.67 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 32.53 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 34.75 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 34.1 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 41.29 kilograms per year per capita | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 40.99 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 44.18 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 46.28 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 47.5 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 51.84 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 44.8 kilograms per year per capita | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 50.61 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 59.88 kilograms per year per capita | +18.3% |
| 1985 | 50.72 kilograms per year per capita | -15.3% |
| 1986 | 45.32 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 48.35 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 38.64 kilograms per year per capita | -20.1% |
| 1989 | 45.83 kilograms per year per capita | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 49.33 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 44.91 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 56.56 kilograms per year per capita | +26.0% |
| 1993 | 67.87 kilograms per year per capita | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 79.57 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 84.37 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 89.05 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 72.69 kilograms per year per capita | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 72.21 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 77.96 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 69.46 kilograms per year per capita | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 79.97 kilograms per year per capita | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 61.83 kilograms per year per capita | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 77.34 kilograms per year per capita | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 65.4 kilograms per year per capita | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 69.02 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 75.08 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 69.57 kilograms per year per capita | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 68.31 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 77.56 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 82.55 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 107.15 kilograms per year per capita | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 104.81 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 107.88 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 96.75 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 93.3 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 108.71 kilograms per year per capita | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 101.73 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 111.61 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 113.16 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 113.43 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 126.13 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 134.21 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 122.62 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.16 kilograms per year per capita | 16.54 kilograms per year per capita | 23.55 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.23 kilograms per year per capita | 22.43 kilograms per year per capita | 46.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.35 kilograms per year per capita | 38.64 kilograms per year per capita | 59.88 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.45 kilograms per year per capita | 44.91 kilograms per year per capita | 89.05 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.35 kilograms per year per capita | 61.83 kilograms per year per capita | 79.97 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.76 kilograms per year per capita | 82.55 kilograms per year per capita | 113.16 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.1 kilograms per year per capita | 113.43 kilograms per year per capita | 134.21 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 67 Netherlands 125.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 68 Romania 124.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 69 Poland 123.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 71 Mali 122.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 North Korea 121.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 73 Barbados 121.42 kilograms per year per capita 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 135.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.08 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.0817 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 5,179 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.0815 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 75.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Jamaica?
- Vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Jamaica was 122.62 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 134.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.54 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Jamaica rank for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.