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Potato production in Jamaica

Potato production in Jamaica was 11,121 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 16.4% from 2023. That is the 128th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes11,121
Change on 2023-16.4%
Rank128th of 154Countries ranked
Series high19,5772014
Series low4,9292008

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Potato production in Jamaica, 1961 to 2024

05,00010K15K20K19611971198119912001201120241961: 8,665 tonnes1962: 7,717 tonnes1963: 8,947 tonnes1964: 8,636 tonnes1965: 12,700 tonnes1966: 13,608 tonnes1967: 13,297 tonnes1968: 7,454 tonnes1969: 8,717 tonnes1970: 8,440 tonnes1971: 13,207 tonnes1972: 16,132 tonnes1973: 8,941 tonnes1974: 14,606 tonnes1975: 13,617 tonnes1976: 7,643 tonnes1977: 7,579 tonnes1978: 11,794 tonnes1979: 11,331 tonnes1980: 6,848 tonnes1981: 12,428 tonnes1982: 6,667 tonnes1983: 7,603 tonnes1984: 12,310 tonnes1985: 7,075 tonnes1986: 5,439 tonnes1987: 9,443 tonnes1988: 9,893 tonnes1989: 10,818 tonnes1990: 14,296 tonnes1991: 7,548 tonnes1992: 6,935 tonnes1993: 9,134 tonnes1994: 12,188 tonnes1995: 17,036 tonnes1996: 13,775 tonnes1997: 12,661 tonnes1998: 8,652 tonnes1999: 7,697 tonnes2000: 5,416 tonnes2001: 6,711 tonnes2002: 5,394 tonnes2003: 6,710 tonnes2004: 6,504 tonnes2005: 7,729 tonnes2006: 8,559 tonnes2007: 7,477 tonnes2008: 4,929 tonnes2009: 8,708 tonnes2010: 11,222 tonnes2011: 15,333 tonnes2012: 15,396 tonnes2013: 17,421 tonnes2014: 19,577 tonnes2015: 18,215 tonnes2016: 17,007 tonnes2017: 17,148 tonnes2018: 16,184 tonnes2019: 15,717 tonnes2020: 14,685 tonnes2021: 16,751 tonnes2022: 18,669 tonnes2023: 13,301 tonnes2024: 11,121 tonnes05,00010K15K20K19611983200520241961: 8,665 tonnes1962: 7,717 tonnes1963: 8,947 tonnes1964: 8,636 tonnes1965: 12,700 tonnes1966: 13,608 tonnes1967: 13,297 tonnes1968: 7,454 tonnes1969: 8,717 tonnes1970: 8,440 tonnes1971: 13,207 tonnes1972: 16,132 tonnes1973: 8,941 tonnes1974: 14,606 tonnes1975: 13,617 tonnes1976: 7,643 tonnes1977: 7,579 tonnes1978: 11,794 tonnes1979: 11,331 tonnes1980: 6,848 tonnes1981: 12,428 tonnes1982: 6,667 tonnes1983: 7,603 tonnes1984: 12,310 tonnes1985: 7,075 tonnes1986: 5,439 tonnes1987: 9,443 tonnes1988: 9,893 tonnes1989: 10,818 tonnes1990: 14,296 tonnes1991: 7,548 tonnes1992: 6,935 tonnes1993: 9,134 tonnes1994: 12,188 tonnes1995: 17,036 tonnes1996: 13,775 tonnes1997: 12,661 tonnes1998: 8,652 tonnes1999: 7,697 tonnes2000: 5,416 tonnes2001: 6,711 tonnes2002: 5,394 tonnes2003: 6,710 tonnes2004: 6,504 tonnes2005: 7,729 tonnes2006: 8,559 tonnes2007: 7,477 tonnes2008: 4,929 tonnes2009: 8,708 tonnes2010: 11,222 tonnes2011: 15,333 tonnes2012: 15,396 tonnes2013: 17,421 tonnes2014: 19,577 tonnes2015: 18,215 tonnes2016: 17,007 tonnes2017: 17,148 tonnes2018: 16,184 tonnes2019: 15,717 tonnes2020: 14,685 tonnes2021: 16,751 tonnes2022: 18,669 tonnes2023: 13,301 tonnes2024: 11,121 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
202411,121
202313,301
202218,669
202116,751
202014,685
201915,717
201816,184
201717,148
201617,007
201518,215
201419,577
201317,421
201215,396
201115,333
201011,222
20098,708
20084,929
20077,477
20068,559
20057,729
20046,504
20036,710
20025,394
20016,711
20005,416
19997,697
19988,652
199712,661
199613,775
199517,036
199412,188
19939,134
19926,935
19917,548
199014,296
198910,818
19889,893
19879,443
19865,439
19857,075
198412,310
19837,603
19826,667
198112,428
19806,848
197911,331
197811,794
19777,579
19767,643
197513,617
197414,606
19738,941
197216,132
197113,207
19708,440
19698,717
19687,454
196713,297
196613,608
196512,700
19648,636
19638,947
19627,717
19618,665

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Definition

Quantity of potatoes 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.

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): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, 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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APA 7

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510) (Potato 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): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato 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/potato-production/jamaica. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Potato 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/potato-production/jamaica.

Harvard

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato 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/potato-production/jamaica (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the potato production in Jamaica?

Potato production in Jamaica was 11,121 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 16.4% from 2023. That is the 128th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest potato production in Jamaica?

19,577 tonnes in 2014, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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