> In 2024 Jamaica produced 254 t of beeswax, the 22nd largest in the world (0.39% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.6%.

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# Beeswax production in Jamaica

In 2024 Jamaica produced 254 t of beeswax, the 22nd largest in the world (0.39% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.6%. The record was 254 t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024254 t
World rank22 of 43
10-year change+1.6%
Record254 t2021

## Beeswax in Jamaica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Jamaica compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.39%0.38% in 2014
kg per person0.09world 0.01
10-year change+1.6%world −2.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 | [New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/new-zealand/) | 299 | 0.46% |
| 22 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/australia/) | 254 | 0.39% |
| 23 | **Jamaica** | 254 | 0.39% |
| 24 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/el-salvador/) | 217 | 0.34% |
| 25 | [Burundi](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/burundi/) | 177 | 0.27% |

[Full ranking of 43 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/)

### Map of world production of beeswax

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Jamaica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 254 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 254 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 254 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 254 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 253 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 253 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 253 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 253 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 253 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 252 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 250 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 240 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 240 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 235 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 230 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 220 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 210 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 200 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 190 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 180 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 170 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 160 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 150 | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 140 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 140 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 138 | −12% |
| 1969 | 156 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 150 | −6.3% |
| 1967 | 160 | +33% |
| 1966 | 120 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 120 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 120 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 120 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 120 | −1.6% |
| 1961 | 122 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of beeswax in Jamaica?

Jamaica produced 254 t in 2024, 0.39% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Jamaica rank in the world for production of beeswax?

Jamaica ranked 22nd of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 38.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of beeswax in Jamaica changed?

It rose by 1.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.7% for the world. The record was 254 t in 2021.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Jamaica is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/india/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/ethiopia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/argentina/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/south-korea/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/kenya/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/turkey/)[Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/angola/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/tanzania/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/united-states/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/uruguay/)[Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/dominican-republic/)
[All countries producing beeswax](https://husfarm.com/production/beeswax/)

## Other products of Jamaica

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/jamaica/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/jamaica/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/jamaica/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/jamaica/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/jamaica/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/jamaica/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/jamaica/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/jamaica/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/jamaica/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/jamaica/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/jamaica/)[Grapefruit and pomelos](https://husfarm.com/production/grapefruit/jamaica/)
[Agricultural production in Jamaica](https://husfarm.com/production/country/jamaica/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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