> In 2024 Jamaica produced 51,220 t of pineapples, the 40th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 179%.

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# Pineapples production in Jamaica

In 2024 Jamaica produced 51,220 t of pineapples, the 40th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 179%. The record was 51,652 t in 2022. Area harvested: 2,688 ha, yield 19.1 t/ha.

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Production, 202451,220 t
World rank40 of 85
10-year change+179%
Record51,652 t2022

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

## Jamaica compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.17%0.07% in 2014
Yield, t/ha19.1world 27.8 (−31%)
kg per person18.0world 3.60
10-year change+179%world +16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 38 | [Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/mozambique/) | 53,230 | 0.18% |
| 39 | [Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/guinea/) | 51,662 | 0.18% |
| 40 | **Jamaica** | 51,220 | 0.17% |
| 41 | [Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/sri-lanka/) | 50,425 | 0.17% |
| 42 | [Guyana](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/guyana/) | 39,231 | 0.13% |

[Full ranking of 85 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/)

### Map of world production of pineapples

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 | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 51,220 | +4.2% | 2,688 | 19.06 |
| 2023 | 49,149 | −4.8% | 2,696 | 18.23 |
| 2022 | 51,652 | +6.2% | 2,730 | 18.92 |
| 2021 | 48,634 | +17% | 2,547 | 19.09 |
| 2020 | 41,536 | +22% | 2,184 | 19.02 |
| 2019 | 33,938 | +6.1% | 1,778 | 19.09 |
| 2018 | 31,998 | +24% | 1,658 | 19.30 |
| 2017 | 25,848 | +2.2% | 1,393 | 18.56 |
| 2016 | 25,296 | +34% | 1,391 | 18.19 |
| 2015 | 18,819 | +2.4% | 1,043 | 18.04 |
| 2014 | 18,374 | −4.2% | 1,035 | 17.75 |
| 2013 | 19,185 | −2.9% | 1,035 | 18.54 |
| 2012 | 19,757 | +12% | 1,075 | 18.38 |
| 2011 | 17,607 | −11% | 979 | 17.98 |
| 2010 | 19,749 | −7.6% | 1,061 | 18.61 |
| 2009 | 21,368 | +5.0% | 1,029 | 20.77 |
| 2008 | 20,351 | +12% | 910 | 22.36 |
| 2007 | 18,102 | −12% | 807 | 22.43 |
| 2006 | 20,533 | +41% | 921 | 22.29 |
| 2005 | 14,551 | −24% | 682 | 21.34 |
| 2004 | 19,267 | −15% | 901 | 21.38 |
| 2003 | 22,799 | +11% | 1,031 | 22.11 |
| 2002 | 20,571 | +0.6% | 981 | 20.97 |
| 2001 | 20,447 | +0.8% | 976 | 20.95 |
| 2000 | 20,291 | +5.3% | 913 | 22.22 |
| 1999 | 19,275 | +1.1% | 863 | 22.33 |
| 1998 | 19,062 | +3.1% | 853 | 22.35 |
| 1997 | 18,483 | −6.7% | 844 | 21.90 |
| 1996 | 19,808 | +21% | 890 | 22.26 |
| 1995 | 16,351 | +9.3% | 746 | 21.92 |
| 1994 | 14,963 | −29% | 700 | 21.38 |
| 1993 | 21,062 | +83% | 858 | 24.55 |
| 1992 | 11,484 | +17% | 578 | 19.87 |
| 1991 | 9,787 | +4.9% | 606 | 16.15 |
| 1990 | 9,332 | −3.9% | 551 | 16.94 |
| 1989 | 9,710 | +3.5% | 570 | 17.04 |
| 1988 | 9,385 | +27% | 589 | 15.93 |
| 1987 | 7,375 | +4.4% | 508 | 14.52 |
| 1986 | 7,066 | −4.7% | 486 | 14.54 |
| 1985 | 7,412 | −7.4% | 517 | 14.34 |
| 1984 | 8,004 | +27% | 569 | 14.07 |
| 1983 | 6,325 | −23% | 476 | 13.29 |
| 1982 | 8,194 | +68% | 590 | 13.89 |
| 1981 | 4,871 | +25% | 364 | 13.38 |
| 1980 | 3,898 | +61% | 304 | 12.82 |
| 1979 | 2,422 | −21% | 204 | 11.87 |
| 1978 | 3,063 | −37% | 276 | 11.10 |
| 1977 | 4,855 | +32% | 391 | 12.42 |
| 1976 | 3,674 | −21% | 372 | 9.88 |
| 1975 | 4,622 | +16% | 482 | 9.59 |
| 1974 | 3,987 | −26% | 413 | 9.65 |
| 1973 | 5,361 | −19% | 566 | 9.47 |
| 1972 | 6,658 | +6.8% | 614 | 10.84 |
| 1971 | 6,232 | +67% | 694 | 8.98 |
| 1970 | 3,742 | +35% | 365 | 10.25 |
| 1969 | 2,771 | +74% | 253 | 10.95 |
| 1968 | 1,588 | +29% | 190 | 8.36 |
| 1967 | 1,229 | +51% | 117 | 10.50 |
| 1966 | 816 | +9.7% | 130 | 6.28 |
| 1965 | 744 | +33% | 119 | 6.25 |
| 1964 | 558 | −83% | 100 | 5.58 |
| 1963 | 3,258 | +6.5% | 450 | 7.24 |
| 1962 | 3,060 | −6.6% | 450 | 6.80 |
| 1961 | 3,276 | — | 420 | 7.80 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports3 t USD 4,000
Exporter rank92 of 105
Imports6 t USD 16,000
Importer rank140 of 153
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/pineapples/)

## Questions and answers

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

Jamaica produced 51,220 t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Jamaica ranked 40th of 85 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Costa Rica with 10.6% of the world total.

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

It rose by 179% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 51,652 t in 2022.

### What is the yield of pineapples in Jamaica?

19.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (51,220 t from 2,688 ha), against a world average of 27.8 t/ha.

### Does Jamaica export or import pineapples?

In 2024 Jamaica reported exports of 3 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 6 t (USD 16,000), 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

[Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/costa-rica/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/philippines/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/indonesia/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/brazil/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/india/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/nigeria/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/mexico/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/thailand/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/colombia/)[Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/angola/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/vietnam/)
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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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