Bean production in Jamaica

Jamaica: Bean production was 106 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
106 tonnes
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
124th
of 134 countries
All-time high
349 tonnes
in 1999
All-time low
20 tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bean production in Jamaica, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, bean production in Jamaica stood at 106 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Jamaica peaked at 349 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20 tonnes, in 1965.

Jamaica ranks 124th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.67 tonnes 20 tonnes 97 tonnes 9
1970s 177.5 tonnes 143 tonnes 200 tonnes 10
1980s 200.3 tonnes 132 tonnes 300 tonnes 10
1990s 218.7 tonnes 180 tonnes 349 tonnes 10
2000s 181 tonnes 111 tonnes 267 tonnes 10
2010s 139.39 tonnes 116 tonnes 154.6 tonnes 10
2020s 117.4 tonnes 106 tonnes 130 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 121 Namibia 125.95 tonnes compare
  2. 122 Eritrea 120.41 tonnes compare
  3. 123 Barbados 119.55 tonnes compare
  4. 125 Dominica 82.54 tonnes compare
  5. 126 Cyprus 81 tonnes compare
  6. 127 Slovakia 73 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

More reference data data for Jamaica

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Jamaica?
Bean production in Jamaica was 106 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest bean production recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 349 tonnes in 1999.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 20 tonnes in 1965.
How does Jamaica rank for bean production?
Jamaica ranks 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is bean production rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,758 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.