Jamaica vs Zambia: Green coffee beans production
Jamaica
6,521 tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
8,796 tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica rank
40th
Zambia rank
37th
Green coffee beans production over time
- Jamaica
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8,796 tonnes against 6,521 tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 2,275 tonnes.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 37th of 84 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,012 tonnes | 0.3333 tonnes | 2,011 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,359 tonnes | 26.1 tonnes | 1,333 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,661 tonnes | 396.9 tonnes | 1,264 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2,185 tonnes | 1,867 tonnes | 317.6 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7,146 tonnes | 5,542 tonnes | 1,604 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6,953 tonnes | 7,993 tonnes | 1,039 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2020s | 6,889 tonnes | 8,789 tonnes | 1,899 tonnes | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher green coffee beans production, Jamaica or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8,796 tonnes against 6,521 tonnes in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in green coffee beans production between Jamaica and Zambia?
- 2,275 tonnes, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for green coffee beans production?
- Jamaica ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 37th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Green coffee beans production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.