Orange production in Jamaica

Jamaica: Orange production was 72,770 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72,770 tonnes
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
52nd
of 141 countries
All-time high
143,292 tonnes
in 1996
All-time low
23,408 tonnes
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Orange 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

The most recent figure for orange production in Jamaica is 72,770 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, orange production in Jamaica peaked at 143,292 tonnes in 1996 and was at its lowest, 23,408 tonnes, in 1973.

That places Jamaica 52nd out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75,610 tonnes 52,013 tonnes 85,085 tonnes 9
1970s 48,876 tonnes 23,408 tonnes 83,160 tonnes 10
1980s 45,875 tonnes 30,006 tonnes 80,015 tonnes 10
1990s 107,148 tonnes 42,416 tonnes 143,292 tonnes 10
2000s 123,313 tonnes 106,852 tonnes 138,000 tonnes 10
2010s 81,162 tonnes 67,302 tonnes 108,376 tonnes 10
2020s 73,101 tonnes 70,622 tonnes 76,818 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 49 Haiti 87,672 tonnes compare
  2. 50 Madagascar 83,827 tonnes compare
  3. 51 Lebanon 75,000 tonnes compare
  4. 53 Mozambique 67,000 tonnes compare
  5. 54 Cambodia 64,699 tonnes compare
  6. 55 Senegal 62,315 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is orange production in Jamaica?
Orange production in Jamaica was 72,770 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 orange production recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 143,292 tonnes in 1996.
What is the lowest orange production recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 23,408 tonnes in 1973.
How does Jamaica rank for orange production?
Jamaica ranks 52nd out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is orange production rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Orange 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
142 places, 7,059 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Orange production is measured in tonnes.