Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America

South America: Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 143.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
143.07
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
2nd
of 26 groups
All-time high
150.3
in 2022
All-time low
21.93
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, barley — gross per capita production index number in South America stood at 143.07.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — gross per capita production index number in South America peaked at 150.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.93, in 1983.

South America ranks 2nd of 26 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 81.67
1962 55.38 -32.2%
1963 92.31 +66.7%
1964 77.71 -15.8%
1965 50.7 -34.8%
1966 50.87 +0.3%
1967 58.79 +15.6%
1968 56.98 -3.1%
1969 53.43 -6.2%
1970 44.3 -17.1%
1971 51.78 +16.9%
1972 66.42 +28.3%
1973 56.26 -15.3%
1974 43.17 -23.3%
1975 47.14 +9.2%
1976 55.1 +16.9%
1977 38.69 -29.8%
1978 47.82 +23.6%
1979 37.15 -22.3%
1980 27.67 -25.5%
1981 24.86 -10.2%
1982 26.58 +6.9%
1983 21.93 -17.5%
1984 24.43 +11.4%
1985 25.09 +2.7%
1986 25.54 +1.8%
1987 31.67 +24.0%
1988 34.66 +9.4%
1989 38.34 +10.6%
1990 30.39 -20.7%
1991 37.37 +23.0%
1992 40.23 +7.7%
1993 31.39 -22.0%
1994 28.46 -9.3%
1995 33.2 +16.7%
1996 39.98 +20.4%
1997 46.75 +16.9%
1998 38.31 -18.1%
1999 32.2 -15.9%
2000 40.97 +27.2%
2001 33.21 -18.9%
2002 35.12 +5.8%
2003 51.35 +46.2%
2004 50.48 -1.7%
2005 43.39 -14.0%
2006 56.66 +30.6%
2007 57.34 +1.2%
2008 64.37 +12.3%
2009 56.26 -12.6%
2010 88.94 +58.1%
2011 118.01 +32.7%
2012 137.06 +16.1%
2013 127.08 -7.3%
2014 84.84 -33.2%
2015 81.58 -3.8%
2016 133.58 +63.7%
2017 110.84 -17.0%
2018 134.62 +21.5%
2019 114.17 -15.2%
2020 108.16 -5.3%
2021 123.62 +14.3%
2022 150.3 +21.6%
2023 134.14 -10.8%
2024 143.07 +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.2 50.7 92.31 9
1970s 48.78 37.15 66.42 10
1980s 28.08 21.93 38.34 10
1990s 35.83 28.46 46.75 10
2000s 48.91 33.21 64.37 10
2010s 113.07 81.58 137.06 10
2020s 131.86 108.16 150.3 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 Albania 318.2 compare
  2. 1 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 392.11 compare
  3. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 117.65 compare
  4. 2 Uruguay 290.94 compare
  5. 3 Chile 216.34 compare
  6. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 109.71 compare
  7. 4 Türkiye 105.72 compare
  8. 4 Turkmenistan 200.48 compare
  9. 5 Thailand 156.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — gross per capita production index number in South America?
Barley — gross per capita production index number in South America was 143.07 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 150.3 in 2022.
What is the lowest barley — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 21.93 in 1983.
How does South America rank for barley — gross per capita production index number?
South America ranks 2nd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is barley — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley — Gross per capita 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
132 places, 7,052 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.