Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number was 148.54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
148.54
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
148.54
in 2024
All-time low
9.27
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for areca nuts — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 148.54, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, areca nuts — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 148.54 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.27, in 1966.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 16.64
1962 14.97 -10.0%
1963 15.92 +6.3%
1964 16.15 +1.4%
1965 14.78 -8.5%
1966 9.27 -37.3%
1967 9.91 +6.9%
1968 10.31 +4.0%
1969 9.79 -5.0%
1970 10.23 +4.5%
1971 9.98 -2.4%
1972 9.93 -0.5%
1973 10.24 +3.1%
1974 10.14 -1.0%
1975 10.45 +3.1%
1976 10.77 +3.1%
1977 11.78 +9.4%
1978 11.82 +0.3%
1979 11.99 +1.4%
1980 11.7 -2.4%
1981 11.92 +1.9%
1982 11.41 -4.3%
1983 14.14 +23.9%
1984 12.73 -10.0%
1985 11.91 -6.4%
1986 12.3 +3.3%
1987 12.86 +4.6%
1988 13.04 +1.4%
1989 13.01 -0.2%
1990 13.43 +3.2%
1991 13.78 +2.6%
1992 13.94 +1.2%
1993 13.6 -2.4%
1994 13.92 +2.4%
1995 14.14 +1.6%
1996 14.42 +2.0%
1997 14.56 +1.0%
1998 15.66 +7.6%
1999 20 +27.7%
2000 20.49 +2.4%
2001 23.88 +16.5%
2002 25.27 +5.8%
2003 27.59 +9.2%
2004 28.73 +4.1%
2005 38.95 +35.6%
2006 43.6 +11.9%
2007 47.74 +9.5%
2008 50.99 +6.8%
2009 52.8 +3.5%
2010 50.15 -5.0%
2011 80.91 +61.3%
2012 98.41 +21.6%
2013 98.19 -0.2%
2014 92.37 -5.9%
2015 92.94 +0.6%
2016 114.69 +23.4%
2017 109.07 -4.9%
2018 106.83 -2.1%
2019 128.27 +20.1%
2020 132.03 +2.9%
2021 138.4 +4.8%
2022 141.26 +2.1%
2023 145.29 +2.9%
2024 148.54 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.08 9.27 16.64 9
1970s 10.73 9.93 11.99 10
1980s 12.5 11.41 14.14 10
1990s 14.74 13.43 20 10
2000s 36 20.49 52.8 10
2010s 97.18 50.15 128.27 10
2020s 141.1 132.03 148.54 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 India 203.21 compare
  2. 2 Sri Lanka 166.48 compare
  3. 3 Bhutan 164.06 compare
  4. 4 Bangladesh 157.99 compare
  5. 5 Nepal 138.91 compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is areca nuts — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Areca nuts — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 148.54 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest areca nuts — gross production index number recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 148.54 in 2024.
What is the lowest areca nuts — gross production index number recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 9.27 in 1966.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for areca nuts — gross production index number?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2024.
Is areca nuts — gross production index number rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Areca nuts — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 1,233 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.