Buckwheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
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.
What the numbers show
Buckwheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 1,393 in Canada; the lowest is 25.61 in Kyrgyzstan.
The median across all reporting countries is 113.17, and the mean is 165.8.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 54.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Canada (up 4,013.8%), and the largest decrease in Bhutan (down 76.3%).
Buckwheat — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 1,393 | 2024 | up 4,013.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Belarus | 236.56 | 2024 | up 84.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Estonia | 222.21 | 2017 | up 904.6% | volatile |
| 4 | France | 197.46 | 2017 | up 124.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Hungary | 165.47 | 2017 | up 92.6% | falling |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 147.52 | 2024 | up 91.9% | rising |
| 7 | Latvia | 137.17 | 2017 | up 54.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Nepal | 132.58 | 2024 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 9 | Lithuania | 130.81 | 2017 | up 154.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Japan | 127.98 | 2024 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 11 | Slovenia | 127.94 | 2017 | up 282.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Poland | 127.77 | 2017 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 13 | Slovakia | 117.88 | 2017 | up 144.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 108.47 | 2024 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 15 | Georgia | 105.29 | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 16 | Brazil | 104.02 | 2024 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 17 | China, mainland | 99.12 | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 17 | China | 99.12 | 2024 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 19 | South Africa | 94.36 | 2024 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Czechia | 92.81 | 2017 | up 11.4% | flat |
| 21 | Republic of Korea | 77.57 | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Croatia | 76.07 | 2017 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Ukraine | 72.24 | 2024 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 24 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.71 | 2024 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 25 | Bhutan | 27.22 | 2024 | down 76.3% | falling |
| 26 | Kyrgyzstan | 25.61 | 2024 | down 40.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Europe 197.46
- Central Asia 147.65
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 139.24
- Northern America 122.63
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 116.46
- Americas 114.7
- Eastern Africa 107.46
- Africa 107.31
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 106.74
- Southern Asia 105.73
- Western Asia 105.29
- South America 104.02
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.