Egg production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Egg production was 13,008 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Egg production in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 13,008 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Jamaica peaked at 20,000 tonnes in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,795 tonnes, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 127th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,608 tonnes | 3,795 tonnes | 11,420 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,710 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,099 tonnes | 5,491 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,562 tonnes | 5,500 tonnes | 8,155 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,837 tonnes | 5,096 tonnes | 8,636 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,457 tonnes | 5,997 tonnes | 10,379 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,487 tonnes | 11,245 tonnes | 13,757 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Jamaica?
- Egg production in Jamaica was 13,008 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 egg production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 tonnes in 1987.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,795 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for egg production?
- Jamaica ranks 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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