> In 2024 Jamaica produced 13,008 t of hen eggs, the 108th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 98%.

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# Hen eggs production in Jamaica

In 2024 Jamaica produced 13,008 t of hen eggs, the 108th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 98%. The record was 20,000 t in 1987.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 202413,008 t
World rank108 of 172
10-year change+98%
Record20,000 t1987

## Hen eggs in Jamaica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Jamaica compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
kg per person4.58world 11.5
10-year change+98%world +33%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 106 | [Mauritius](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/mauritius/) | 14,330 | 0.02% |
| 107 | [Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/qatar/) | 14,097 | 0.02% |
| 108 | **Jamaica** | 13,008 | 0.01% |
| 109 | [Estonia](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/estonia/) | 11,800 | 0.01% |
| 110 | [Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/mongolia/) | 11,794 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 172 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/)

### Map of world production of hen eggs

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 | 13,008 | −5.4% |
| 2023 | 13,757 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 12,547 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 11,879 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 11,245 | +25% |
| 2019 | 9,003 | −13% |
| 2018 | 10,379 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 9,943 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 9,410 | +16% |
| 2015 | 8,100 | +23% |
| 2014 | 6,580 | −20% |
| 2013 | 8,250 | −12% |
| 2012 | 9,350 | +24% |
| 2011 | 7,560 | +26% |
| 2010 | 5,997 | −16% |
| 2009 | 7,128 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 6,654 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 6,320 | −27% |
| 2006 | 8,636 | +69% |
| 2005 | 5,096 | −26% |
| 2004 | 6,865 | −5.0% |
| 2003 | 7,228 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 6,980 | −8.9% |
| 2001 | 7,660 | +32% |
| 2000 | 5,800 | −23% |
| 1999 | 7,576 | −7.1% |
| 1998 | 8,155 | +14% |
| 1997 | 7,124 | +11% |
| 1996 | 6,391 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 6,050 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 5,610 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5,500 | −12% |
| 1992 | 6,281 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 6,061 | −12% |
| 1990 | 6,869 | +25% |
| 1989 | 5,491 | −70% |
| 1988 | 18,500 | −7.5% |
| 1987 | 20,000 | +18% |
| 1986 | 17,000 | +13% |
| 1985 | 15,000 | −19% |
| 1984 | 18,500 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 18,500 | +12% |
| 1982 | 16,500 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 16,000 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 15,500 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 15,000 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 14,500 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 14,000 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 13,500 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 11,000 | +10% |
| 1972 | 10,000 | −20% |
| 1971 | 12,550 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 11,550 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 11,420 | +13% |
| 1968 | 10,098 | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 9,570 | +37% |
| 1966 | 7,000 | +52% |
| 1965 | 4,620 | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 4,305 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,305 | −1.1% |
| 1962 | 4,355 | +15% |
| 1961 | 3,795 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports7,773 t USD 54.0 m
Importer rank45 of 184
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](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of hen eggs in Jamaica?

Jamaica produced 13,008 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Jamaica ranked 108th of 172 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of hen eggs in Jamaica changed?

It rose by 98% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +33% for the world. The record was 20,000 t in 1987.

### Does Jamaica export or import hen eggs in shell, fresh?

In 2024 Jamaica reported no exports and imports of 7,773 t (USD 54.0 m), 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; the 2024 figure for Jamaica is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/india/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/indonesia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/brazil/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/mexico/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/russia/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/japan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/turkey/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/pakistan/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/argentina/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/germany/)
[All countries producing hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/)

## 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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