Tomato production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tomato production was 24,320 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomato 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
The most recent figure for tomato production in Jamaica is 24,320 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Jamaica peaked at 31,427 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,361 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Jamaica 112th out of 173 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,907 tonnes | 1,361 tonnes | 6,078 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,688 tonnes | 6,554 tonnes | 20,798 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,158 tonnes | 12,957 tonnes | 29,539 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,865 tonnes | 10,936 tonnes | 24,114 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,182 tonnes | 18,654 tonnes | 25,025 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,843 tonnes | 19,006 tonnes | 31,427 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,901 tonnes | 24,320 tonnes | 29,722 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 109 Guyana 28,454 tonnes compare
- 110 Qatar 27,322 tonnes compare
- 111 Zambia 25,982 tonnes compare
- 113 El Salvador 21,295 tonnes compare
- 114 Sierra Leone 20,448 tonnes compare
- 115 Puerto Rico 19,817 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.833 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.9087 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.32 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.994 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Jamaica?
- Tomato production in Jamaica was 24,320 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 tomato production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 31,427 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,361 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Jamaica rank for tomato production?
- Jamaica ranks 112th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.