Asparagus — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand
New Zealand: Asparagus — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 46.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Asparagus — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 46.27 for asparagus — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand peaked at 814.44 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 46.27, in 2024.
That places New Zealand 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asparagus — Gross per capita Production Index Number in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 92.5 | — |
| 1962 | 88.29 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 185.96 | +110.6% |
| 1964 | 182.32 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 170.49 | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 131.45 | -22.9% |
| 1967 | 144.34 | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 146.13 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 160.79 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 149.16 | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 138.67 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 138.12 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 147.95 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 100.36 | -32.2% |
| 1975 | 132.13 | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 116.38 | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 89.97 | -22.7% |
| 1978 | 81.61 | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 81.2 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 81.79 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 111.81 | +36.7% |
| 1982 | 132.87 | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 267.39 | +101.2% |
| 1984 | 276.63 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 288.84 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 328.75 | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 374.65 | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 406.66 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 471.91 | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 529.29 | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 645.66 | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 814.44 | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 383.64 | -52.9% |
| 1994 | 384.82 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 495.45 | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 379.67 | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 357.03 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 353.81 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 292.98 | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 262.18 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 259.88 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 227.53 | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 296.12 | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 330.2 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 254.37 | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 156.93 | -38.3% |
| 2007 | 170.3 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 126.57 | -25.7% |
| 2009 | 114.87 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 135.67 | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 100.98 | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 139.42 | +38.1% |
| 2013 | 115.36 | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 103.3 | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 101.65 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.05 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 115.58 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 86.87 | -24.8% |
| 2019 | 91.73 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 73.4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 72.74 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 54.74 | -24.7% |
| 2023 | 54.43 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 46.27 | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.7 | 88.29 | 185.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 117.55 | 81.2 | 149.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 274.13 | 81.79 | 471.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 463.68 | 292.98 | 814.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 219.89 | 114.87 | 330.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.56 | 86.87 | 139.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.32 | 46.27 | 73.4 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asparagus — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand?
- Asparagus — gross per capita production index number in New Zealand was 46.27 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — gross per capita production index number recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 814.44 in 1992.
- What is the lowest asparagus — gross per capita production index number recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.27 in 2024.
- How does New Zealand rank for asparagus — gross per capita production index number?
- New Zealand ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asparagus — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.