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Poultry production, per capita in Jamaica

Jamaica: Poultry production, per capita was 0.0501 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0501 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
13th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0501 tonnes per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0019 tonnes per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production, per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2024

00.010.020.030.040.05196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0501 tonnes per person for poultry production, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.0501 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 tonnes per person, in 1961.

Jamaica ranks 13th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Poultry production, per capita in Jamaica, year by year

Year tonnes per person Change
1961 0.0019 tonnes per person —
1962 0.0024 tonnes per person +23.1%
1963 0.0028 tonnes per person +15.7%
1964 0.0031 tonnes per person +13.3%
1965 0.0032 tonnes per person +3.8%
1966 0.0041 tonnes per person +28.0%
1967 0.0056 tonnes per person +33.9%
1968 0.0055 tonnes per person -0.8%
1969 0.0067 tonnes per person +22.1%
1970 0.0077 tonnes per person +14.7%
1971 0.0104 tonnes per person +35.3%
1972 0.0084 tonnes per person -19.8%
1973 0.0109 tonnes per person +29.7%
1974 0.0115 tonnes per person +5.6%
1975 0.0119 tonnes per person +3.7%
1976 0.0131 tonnes per person +10.3%
1977 0.0144 tonnes per person +9.8%
1978 0.0147 tonnes per person +1.9%
1979 0.016 tonnes per person +9.2%
1980 0.0145 tonnes per person -9.2%
1981 0.0135 tonnes per person -7.2%
1982 0.0121 tonnes per person -10.6%
1983 0.0146 tonnes per person +21.1%
1984 0.0175 tonnes per person +19.5%
1985 0.0122 tonnes per person -30.4%
1986 0.0135 tonnes per person +11.1%
1987 0.0162 tonnes per person +19.8%
1988 0.0146 tonnes per person -9.9%
1989 0.0165 tonnes per person +13.1%
1990 0.0218 tonnes per person +32.4%
1991 0.0223 tonnes per person +2.0%
1992 0.0216 tonnes per person -2.8%
1993 0.0184 tonnes per person -14.7%
1994 0.0182 tonnes per person -1.6%
1995 0.0181 tonnes per person -0.1%
1996 0.0218 tonnes per person +20.4%
1997 0.0233 tonnes per person +6.6%
1998 0.0246 tonnes per person +5.6%
1999 0.0282 tonnes per person +14.6%
2000 0.0296 tonnes per person +5.2%
2001 0.0316 tonnes per person +6.6%
2002 0.0318 tonnes per person +0.5%
2003 0.0355 tonnes per person +11.7%
2004 0.0361 tonnes per person +1.8%
2005 0.0378 tonnes per person +4.6%
2006 0.0387 tonnes per person +2.5%
2007 0.0395 tonnes per person +2.1%
2008 0.0392 tonnes per person -0.9%
2009 0.0382 tonnes per person -2.5%
2010 0.0366 tonnes per person -4.1%
2011 0.0368 tonnes per person +0.4%
2012 0.0369 tonnes per person +0.2%
2013 0.0373 tonnes per person +1.2%
2014 0.0395 tonnes per person +5.9%
2015 0.0403 tonnes per person +2.0%
2016 0.0448 tonnes per person +11.3%
2017 0.0456 tonnes per person +1.6%
2018 0.0469 tonnes per person +3.0%
2019 0.0476 tonnes per person +1.4%
2020 0.0437 tonnes per person -8.2%
2021 0.0441 tonnes per person +1.0%
2022 0.0493 tonnes per person +11.7%
2023 0.0485 tonnes per person -1.5%
2024 0.0501 tonnes per person +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0039 tonnes per person 0.0019 tonnes per person 0.0067 tonnes per person 9
1970s 0.0119 tonnes per person 0.0077 tonnes per person 0.016 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.0145 tonnes per person 0.0121 tonnes per person 0.0175 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0218 tonnes per person 0.0181 tonnes per person 0.0282 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.0358 tonnes per person 0.0296 tonnes per person 0.0395 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.0412 tonnes per person 0.0366 tonnes per person 0.0476 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0471 tonnes per person 0.0437 tonnes per person 0.0501 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 10 Australia 0.0557 tonnes per person compare
  2. 11 Peru 0.0554 tonnes per person compare
  3. 12 Argentina 0.0513 tonnes per person compare
  4. 14 Fiji 0.0497 tonnes per person compare
  5. 15 Netherlands 0.0473 tonnes per person compare
  6. 16 Malaysia 0.047 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production, per capita in Jamaica?
Poultry production, per capita in Jamaica was 0.0501 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry production, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0501 tonnes per person in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry production, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 tonnes per person in 1961.
How does Jamaica rank for poultry production, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Poultry production ÷ Population, total

Computed from

  • Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
  • Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator
Poultry production, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 11,164 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.