Tomato production in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Tomato production was 19,817 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19,817
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
116th
of 174 countries
All-time high
21,614
in 1965
All-time low
2,041
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 19,817 for tomato production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Puerto Rico peaked at 21,614 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2,041, in 1977.
Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato production in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,037 | — |
| 1962 | 10,127 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 20,530 | +102.7% |
| 1964 | 20,341 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 21,614 | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 16,913 | -21.7% |
| 1967 | 14,423 | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 14,106 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 8,134 | -42.3% |
| 1970 | 14,990 | +84.3% |
| 1971 | 12,247 | -18.3% |
| 1972 | 11,158 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 4,082 | -63.4% |
| 1974 | 3,402 | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 3,175 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 2,994 | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 2,041 | -31.8% |
| 1978 | 2,268 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 2,722 | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 3,266 | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 2,377 | -27.2% |
| 1982 | 4,037 | +69.8% |
| 1983 | 5,080 | +25.8% |
| 1984 | 6,577 | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 6,155 | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 6,532 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 10,750 | +64.6% |
| 1988 | 14,062 | +30.8% |
| 1989 | 17,146 | +21.9% |
| 1990 | 15,649 | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 14,280 | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 18,824 | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 11,612 | -38.3% |
| 1994 | 10,886 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 10,342 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 8,709 | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 9,899 | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 6,505 | -34.3% |
| 1999 | 13,540 | +108.1% |
| 2000 | 12,792 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 12,830 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 11,605 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 17,880 | +54.1% |
| 2004 | 17,881 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18,737 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 17,714 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 18,800 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 17,558 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 17,292 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 17,230 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 17,318 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 17,558 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 17,968 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 18,928 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 18,729 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 18,696 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 18,936 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 19,187 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 19,323 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 19,517 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 19,765 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 19,576 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 19,696 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 19,817 | +0.6% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 19,817 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,490, 54% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 19,817 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364, 54% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +108.1% | 6,505 | 13,540 |
| 1963 | +102.7% | 10,127 | 20,530 |
| 1970 | +84.3% | 8,134 | 14,990 |
| 1982 | +69.8% | 2,377 | 4,037 |
| 1987 | +64.6% | 6,532 | 10,750 |
| 1973 | -63.4% | 11,158 | 4,082 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,136 | 8,134 | 21,614 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,908 | 2,041 | 14,990 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,598 | 2,377 | 17,146 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,025 | 6,505 | 18,824 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,309 | 11,605 | 18,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,387 | 17,230 | 19,323 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,674 | 19,517 | 19,817 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 70.31 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Puerto Rico?
- Tomato production in Puerto Rico was 19,817 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 21,614 in 1965.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,041 in 1977.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for tomato production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 116th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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