Maize (corn) production in Jamaica

Maize (corn) production in Jamaica was 2,381 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 3.9% from 2023. That is the 143rd highest of 169 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes2,381
Change on 2023+3.9%
Rank143rd of 169Countries ranked
Series high11,1851975
Series low1,6012004

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Maize (corn) production in Jamaica, 1961 to 2024

02,0004,0006,0008,00010K12K19611971198119912001201120241961: 3,556 tonnes1962: 3,861 tonnes1963: 3,942 tonnes1964: 4,572 tonnes1965: 3,556 tonnes1966: 4,989 tonnes1967: 3,647 tonnes1968: 3,112 tonnes1969: 3,876 tonnes1970: 4,401 tonnes1971: 5,098 tonnes1972: 4,318 tonnes1973: 3,896 tonnes1974: 9,842 tonnes1975: 11,185 tonnes1976: 11,093 tonnes1977: 9,242 tonnes1978: 7,864 tonnes1979: 6,092 tonnes1980: 4,393 tonnes1981: 4,514 tonnes1982: 3,094 tonnes1983: 3,653 tonnes1984: 3,680 tonnes1985: 3,893 tonnes1986: 4,559 tonnes1987: 3,969 tonnes1988: 2,062 tonnes1989: 2,915 tonnes1990: 2,161 tonnes1991: 2,904 tonnes1992: 3,828 tonnes1993: 3,295 tonnes1994: 3,828 tonnes1995: 3,741 tonnes1996: 4,037 tonnes1997: 3,121 tonnes1998: 2,198 tonnes1999: 2,133 tonnes2000: 1,769 tonnes2001: 2,083 tonnes2002: 1,755 tonnes2003: 2,043 tonnes2004: 1,601 tonnes2005: 1,926 tonnes2006: 1,893 tonnes2007: 1,673 tonnes2008: 1,897 tonnes2009: 2,359 tonnes2010: 2,362 tonnes2011: 2,733 tonnes2012: 2,820 tonnes2013: 2,954 tonnes2014: 2,490 tonnes2015: 2,347 tonnes2016: 2,340 tonnes2017: 2,539 tonnes2018: 2,177 tonnes2019: 2,058 tonnes2020: 2,018 tonnes2021: 2,122 tonnes2022: 2,426 tonnes2023: 2,291 tonnes2024: 2,381 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
20242,381
20232,291
20222,426
20212,122
20202,018
20192,058
20182,177
20172,539
20162,340
20152,347
20142,490
20132,954
20122,820
20112,733
20102,362
20092,359
20081,897
20071,673
20061,893
20051,926
20041,601
20032,043
20021,755
20012,083
20001,769
19992,133
19982,198
19973,121
19964,037
19953,741
19943,828
19933,295
19923,828
19912,904
19902,161
19892,915
19882,062
19873,969
19864,559
19853,893
19843,680
19833,653
19823,094
19814,514
19804,393
19796,092
19787,864
19779,242
197611,093
197511,185
19749,842
19733,896
19724,318
19715,098
19704,401
19693,876
19683,112
19673,647
19664,989
19653,556
19644,572
19633,942
19623,861
19613,556

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Definition

Quantity of maize (corn) harvested dry for grain produced in the calendar year, in tonnes, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. Countries report to FAO through its annual production questionnaire; FAO fills gaps with official publications and its own estimates.

Green maize and maize cut for forage are not included. FAO fills gaps in national reporting with its own estimates and imputations, which are marked as estimated, and revises past years when countries send new figures.

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FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510) (Maize (corn) production, Jamaica, 1961 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip

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Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510), Maize (corn) production, Jamaica, 1961 to 2024. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 31 Dec. 2025, https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/maize-production/jamaica. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Maize (corn) production, Jamaica, 1961 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/maize-production/jamaica.

Harvard

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510), Maize (corn) production, Jamaica, 1961 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/maize-production/jamaica (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the maize (corn) production in Jamaica?

Maize (corn) production in Jamaica was 2,381 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 3.9% from 2023. That is the 143rd highest of 169 countries in 2024.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Maize (corn), production, t (item 56, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest maize (corn) production in Jamaica?

11,185 tonnes in 1975, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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