FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Jamaica
In 2024 Jamaica produced 2,177 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 80th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 4,457 t in 1994. Area harvested: 1,777 ha, yield 1.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2,177 t
- World rank
- 80 of 107
- 10-year change
- −12%
- Record
- 4,457 t
- 1994
Groundnuts (peanuts) in Jamaica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,177 | +8.3% | 1,777 | 1.23 |
| 2023 | 2,011 | −0.0% | 1,611 | 1.25 |
| 2022 | 2,012 | +2.4% | 1,682 | 1.20 |
| 2021 | 1,965 | +3.6% | 1,646 | 1.19 |
| 2020 | 1,896 | −17% | 1,724 | 1.10 |
| 2019 | 2,276 | −0.0% | 1,962 | 1.16 |
| 2018 | 2,277 | −21% | 2,163 | 1.05 |
| 2017 | 2,878 | −0.9% | 2,360 | 1.22 |
| 2016 | 2,904 | +28% | 2,332 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 2,277 | −7.6% | 2,024 | 1.13 |
| 2014 | 2,465 | −13% | 2,006 | 1.23 |
| 2013 | 2,832 | +4.9% | 2,218 | 1.28 |
| 2012 | 2,701 | +2.2% | 2,125 | 1.27 |
| 2011 | 2,643 | +32% | 2,013 | 1.31 |
| 2010 | 2,007 | −26% | 1,751 | 1.15 |
| 2009 | 2,704 | −4.3% | 1,916 | 1.41 |
| 2008 | 2,825 | −24% | 1,950 | 1.45 |
| 2007 | 3,728 | +9.2% | 2,729 | 1.37 |
| 2006 | 3,413 | +7.5% | 2,459 | 1.39 |
| 2005 | 3,175 | +23% | 2,504 | 1.27 |
| 2004 | 2,572 | −18% | 2,000 | 1.29 |
| 2003 | 3,121 | +3.5% | 2,457 | 1.27 |
| 2002 | 3,015 | −32% | 2,738 | 1.10 |
| 2001 | 4,436 | +60% | 3,507 | 1.26 |
| 2000 | 2,766 | −20% | 2,383 | 1.16 |
| 1999 | 3,446 | +1.8% | 2,768 | 1.24 |
| 1998 | 3,386 | −4.7% | 3,055 | 1.11 |
| 1997 | 3,553 | −11% | 2,901 | 1.22 |
| 1996 | 4,010 | −3.1% | 2,989 | 1.34 |
| 1995 | 4,140 | −7.1% | 3,311 | 1.25 |
| 1994 | 4,457 | +1.7% | 3,650 | 1.22 |
| 1993 | 4,381 | +6.6% | 3,600 | 1.22 |
| 1992 | 4,109 | +72% | 3,389 | 1.21 |
| 1991 | 2,386 | +28% | 2,245 | 1.06 |
| 1990 | 1,861 | −23% | 1,875 | 0.99 |
| 1989 | 2,431 | +52% | 2,138 | 1.14 |
| 1988 | 1,598 | −44% | 1,677 | 0.95 |
| 1987 | 2,870 | +35% | 2,635 | 1.09 |
| 1986 | 2,132 | −34% | 1,994 | 1.07 |
| 1985 | 3,216 | +27% | 2,687 | 1.20 |
| 1984 | 2,533 | −2.4% | 2,378 | 1.07 |
| 1983 | 2,596 | +15% | 2,263 | 1.15 |
| 1982 | 2,264 | +8.6% | 1,831 | 1.24 |
| 1981 | 2,084 | −8.5% | 1,698 | 1.23 |
| 1980 | 2,278 | −9.4% | 1,906 | 1.20 |
| 1979 | 2,513 | +22% | 2,021 | 1.24 |
| 1978 | 2,056 | +31% | 2,568 | 0.80 |
| 1977 | 1,568 | +239% | 1,495 | 1.05 |
| 1976 | 463 | −56% | 579 | 0.80 |
| 1975 | 1,062 | −8.4% | 983 | 1.08 |
| 1974 | 1,160 | +7.2% | 1,044 | 1.11 |
| 1973 | 1,082 | +10% | 908 | 1.19 |
| 1972 | 980 | −15% | 908 | 1.08 |
| 1971 | 1,152 | +72% | 1,150 | 1.00 |
| 1970 | 668 | +13% | 622 | 1.07 |
| 1969 | 591 | −16% | 664 | 0.89 |
| 1968 | 704 | +28% | 758 | 0.93 |
| 1967 | 550 | −13% | 494 | 1.11 |
| 1966 | 635 | +73% | 322 | 1.97 |
| 1965 | 366 | −38% | 166 | 2.20 |
| 1964 | 587 | +85% | 265 | 2.22 |
| 1963 | 318 | 0.0% | 145 | 2.19 |
| 1962 | 318 | −19% | 145 | 2.19 |
| 1961 | 395 | — | 175 | 2.26 |
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.