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Mandarins, clementines, tangelos and citrus hybrids market in Jamaica

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Jamaica's production of mandarins, clementines, tangelos, and citrus hybrids decreased from 4 116 t in 2018 to 3 522 t in 2022, before rising to 3 798 t in 2023. Domestic market volume followed a similar pattern, declining from 3 666 t to 3 320 t in 2020 and then recovering to 3 652 t by 2023, as export volumes fluctuated throughout the period.

The market is anchored by the long-standing production of the Jamaican tangelo, commercially known as 'UGLI', a natural hybrid primarily grown at the Trout Hall estate in Clarendon Parish. This distinctive product has maintained its export presence to markets like Canada, the US, and the UK for decades.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Jamaica
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Jamaica in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Jamaica in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Jamaica in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Jamaica by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Jamaica in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Jamaica by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Jamaica, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Jamaica by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Jamaica in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Jamaica by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Jamaica in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Jamaica by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Jamaica, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Jamaica by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production mandarins, clementines, tangelos and citrus hybrids in Jamaica

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of mandarins, clementines, tangelos and citrus hybrids, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of mandarins, clementines, tangelos and citrus hybrids, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Jamaica's production of mandarins, clementines, tangelos, and citrus hybrids has declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 3 732 tonnes, marking a 2.5% decrease from the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, overall production grew by 6.5%, which translates to an average annual increase of 2.1%. The highest output was recorded in 2018 at 4 116 tonnes. The most significant drop occurred in 2019, with a 7.0% decline, while the largest rise was seen in 2018, with a 17.5% increase.

Annual dynamics of production in Jamaica in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	17.5%	(7.0%)	(2.5%)	2.1%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports mandarins, clementines, tangelos and citrus hybrids from Jamaica

Exports in kind, t

Following a two-year decline, Jamaica's exports of mandarins, clementines, tangelos, and citrus hybrids rebounded in 2020. The country shipped 411.8 tonnes that year, representing a 39.7% jump from 2019. However, over the full 2017-2020 period, exports fell by 27.2%, averaging an annual decrease of 10.0%. The lowest volume was in 2019 at 294.8 tonnes, which also saw the steepest decline of 34.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Jamaica in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(20.4%)	(34.5%)	39.7%	(10.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Jamaica's export flows in volume were heavily concentrated, with the United States and the Netherlands accounting for 99.2% of the total.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Jamaica in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2020, the value of Jamaica's exports of mandarins, clementines, tangelos, and citrus hybrids reached 214.5 thousand US dollars, up 29.3% from 2019. Despite this recent gain, exports over the 2017-2020 span dropped by 48.6%, with an average annual decline of 19.9%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 165.8 thousand US dollars, while the peak was in 2018 at 463.2 thousand US dollars. The sharpest fall occurred in 2019, with a 64.2% decrease.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Jamaica in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	10.9%	(64.2%)	29.3%	(19.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the United States dominated Jamaica's export value for these citrus products, absorbing 80.0% of the total, with the remainder distributed among various smaller markets.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Jamaica in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io