Cauliflower and broccoli production in Jamaica
In 2024 Jamaica produced 1,535 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 72nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%. The record was 2,998 t in 2023. Area harvested: 137 ha, yield 11.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,535 t
- World rank
- 72 of 95
- 10-year change
- −19%
- Record
- 2,998 t
- 2023
Cauliflower and broccoli in Jamaica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jamaica compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.2
- world 18.8 (−40%)
- kg per person
- 0.54
- world 3.29
- 10-year change
- −19%
- world +9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Qatar | 1,795 | 0.01% |
| 71 | Kazakhstan | 1,608 | 0.01% |
| 72 | Jamaica | 1,535 | 0.01% |
| 73 | Panama | 1,454 | 0.01% |
| 74 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,368 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli
Share of the world total; Jamaica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,535 | −49% | 137 | 11.20 |
| 2023 | 2,998 | +0.6% | 269 | 11.14 |
| 2022 | 2,979 | +25% | 258 | 11.55 |
| 2021 | 2,375 | +27% | 207 | 11.47 |
| 2020 | 1,873 | −3.6% | 176 | 10.64 |
| 2019 | 1,942 | +28% | 178 | 10.91 |
| 2018 | 1,523 | +1.5% | 149 | 10.22 |
| 2017 | 1,501 | −21% | 146 | 10.28 |
| 2016 | 1,897 | +9.0% | 176 | 10.78 |
| 2015 | 1,740 | −8.4% | 152 | 11.45 |
| 2014 | 1,899 | −14% | 181 | 10.49 |
| 2013 | 2,212 | +7.8% | 205 | 10.79 |
| 2012 | 2,051 | −3.2% | 205 | 10.00 |
| 2011 | 2,118 | +48% | 204 | 10.38 |
| 2010 | 1,434 | −27% | 169 | 8.49 |
| 2009 | 1,967 | +17% | 193 | 10.19 |
| 2008 | 1,679 | −18% | 178 | 9.43 |
| 2007 | 2,040 | +32% | 195 | 10.46 |
| 2006 | 1,545 | +35% | 125 | 12.36 |
| 2005 | 1,141 | −5.6% | 113 | 10.10 |
| 2004 | 1,209 | −21% | 100 | 12.09 |
| 2003 | 1,533 | −3.4% | 131 | 11.70 |
| 2002 | 1,587 | −6.5% | 139 | 11.42 |
| 2001 | 1,698 | +30% | 132 | 12.86 |
| 2000 | 1,308 | +16% | 95 | 13.77 |
| 1999 | 1,127 | +38% | 93 | 12.12 |
| 1998 | 818 | +5.3% | 65 | 12.58 |
| 1997 | 777 | −22% | 67 | 11.60 |
| 1996 | 999 | −22% | 82 | 12.18 |
| 1995 | 1,278 | +29% | 101 | 12.65 |
| 1994 | 992 | +24% | 80 | 12.40 |
| 1993 | 800 | +62% | 63 | 12.70 |
| 1992 | 494 | +24% | 43 | 11.49 |
| 1991 | 399 | −28% | 49 | 8.14 |
| 1990 | 551 | +49% | 53 | 10.40 |
| 1989 | 371 | +71% | 42 | 8.83 |
| 1988 | 217 | +4.8% | 35 | 6.20 |
| 1987 | 207 | −21% | 32 | 6.47 |
| 1986 | 262 | −25% | 31 | 8.45 |
| 1985 | 349 | +101% | 49 | 7.12 |
| 1984 | 174 | +79% | 25 | 6.96 |
| 1983 | 97 | +120% | 14 | 6.93 |
| 1982 | 44 | +300% | 6 | 7.33 |
| 1981 | 11 | 0.0% | 2 | 5.50 |
| 1980 | 11 | −80% | 2 | 5.50 |
| 1979 | 55 | +72% | 8 | 6.88 |
| 1978 | 32 | −3.0% | 7 | 4.57 |
| 1977 | 33 | −51% | 7 | 4.71 |
| 1976 | 68 | +26% | 10 | 6.80 |
| 1975 | 54 | −39% | 12 | 4.50 |
| 1974 | 88 | −16% | 14 | 6.29 |
| 1973 | 105 | −18% | 15 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 128 | −10% | 20 | 6.40 |
| 1971 | 143 | +10% | 23 | 6.22 |
| 1970 | 130 | +171% | 24 | 5.42 |
| 1969 | 48 | −58% | 12 | 4.00 |
| 1968 | 115 | −48% | 25 | 4.60 |
| 1967 | 223 | −15% | 38 | 5.87 |
| 1966 | 262 | +85% | 65 | 4.03 |
| 1965 | 142 | +15% | 30 | 4.73 |
| 1964 | 124 | −45% | 25 | 4.96 |
| 1963 | 227 | 0.0% | 50 | 4.54 |
| 1962 | 227 | +12% | 50 | 4.54 |
| 1961 | 202 | — | 45 | 4.49 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 71 t USD 276,000
- Importer rank
- 103 of 147
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Jamaica?
Jamaica produced 1,535 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jamaica rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?
Jamaica ranked 72nd of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 36.5% of the world total.
How has the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Jamaica changed?
It fell by 19% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 2,998 t in 2023.
What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in Jamaica?
11.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,535 t from 137 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.
Does Jamaica export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?
In 2024 Jamaica reported no exports and imports of 71 t (USD 276,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.