Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica

Jamaica: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth was -30.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-30.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 4,286.7%
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
321.88 % change on previous year
in 1982
All-time low
-70.76 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica, 1979–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica is -30.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4,286.7% on the previous year and down 773.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica peaked at 321.88 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -70.76 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Jamaica ranks 188th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1979 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 -34.21 % change on previous year
1980 -20 % change on previous year -41.5%
1981 60 % change on previous year -400.0%
1982 321.88 % change on previous year +436.5%
1983 9.63 % change on previous year -97.0%
1984 139.87 % change on previous year +1352.4%
1985 139.44 % change on previous year -0.3%
1986 72 % change on previous year -48.4%
1987 50.55 % change on previous year -29.8%
1988 25.94 % change on previous year -48.7%
1989 11.54 % change on previous year -55.5%
1990 10.09 % change on previous year -12.6%
1991 -7.76 % change on previous year -176.9%
1992 3.18 % change on previous year -141.1%
1993 3.09 % change on previous year -3.1%
1994 2.99 % change on previous year -3.0%
1995 3.2 % change on previous year +6.8%
1996 -1.41 % change on previous year -144.0%
1997 -1.43 % change on previous year +1.4%
1998 -1.16 % change on previous year -18.8%
1999 21.7 % change on previous year -1971.7%
2000 8.72 % change on previous year -59.8%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 36.41 % change on previous year
2003 -51.68 % change on previous year -241.9%
2004 51.31 % change on previous year -199.3%
2005 26.11 % change on previous year -49.1%
2006 41.39 % change on previous year +58.5%
2007 -29.95 % change on previous year -172.4%
2008 5.94 % change on previous year -119.8%
2009 -12.86 % change on previous year -316.5%
2010 -23.74 % change on previous year +84.6%
2011 -70.76 % change on previous year +198.0%
2012 -43.3 % change on previous year -38.8%
2013 28.48 % change on previous year -165.8%
2014 4.52 % change on previous year -84.1%
2015 -31.1 % change on previous year -788.1%
2016 56.84 % change on previous year -282.7%
2017 41.49 % change on previous year -27.0%
2018 10.91 % change on previous year -73.7%
2019 -24.9 % change on previous year -328.2%
2020 -17.4 % change on previous year -30.1%
2021 -4.59 % change on previous year -73.6%
2022 8.93 % change on previous year -294.6%
2023 0.7267 % change on previous year -91.9%
2024 -30.43 % change on previous year -4286.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -34.21 % change on previous year -34.21 % change on previous year -34.21 % change on previous year 1
1980s 81.08 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 321.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.25 % change on previous year -7.76 % change on previous year 21.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.54 % change on previous year -51.68 % change on previous year 51.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.16 % change on previous year -70.76 % change on previous year 56.84 % change on previous year 10
2020s -8.55 % change on previous year -30.43 % change on previous year 8.93 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -23.08 % change on previous year compare
  2. 186 Honduras -25.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 187 Costa Rica -26.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 189 Maldives -30.77 % change on previous year compare
  5. 190 Guatemala -39.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 191 Kenya -40.27 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Jamaica was -30.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 321.88 % change on previous year in 1982.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -70.76 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Jamaica rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth?
Jamaica ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 773.1%. 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 Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,220 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.