What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Jamaica?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Jamaica was -132 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Jamaica?

The highest recorded value was 101,033 in 1992.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Jamaica?

The lowest recorded value was -1,120 in 2004.

How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Jamaica ranks 112th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 267.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Jamaica data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Jamaica

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Jamaica
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was -132 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

-132

Change on year

down 353.8%

World rank

112th

of 165 countries

All-time high

101,033

in 1992

All-time low

-1,120

in 2004

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Jamaica, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans in Jamaica is -132, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 353.8% on the previous year and down 267.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Jamaica peaked at 101,033 in 1992 and was at its lowest, -1,120, in 2004.

Jamaica ranks 112th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	733.33	3	4,898	9
1970s	20,577	13	71,728	10
1980s	56,407	37,577	94,194	10
1990s	35,926	40	101,033	10
2000s	-16.1	-1,120	469	10
2010s	115.2	-132	502	10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

109 Angola -49 compare
110 Lesotho -111 compare
111 Congo -126 compare
113 Madagascar -137 compare
114 Kenya -215 compare
115 Afghanistan -225 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

More reference data data for Jamaica

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6678 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 966.94 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 620.85 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4081 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.5108 (2050)

All data for Jamaica →

Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Jamaica?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Jamaica was -132 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 101,033 in 1992.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was -1,120 in 2004.
How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Jamaica ranks 112th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 267.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.