Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America
South America: Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 79.95 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
79.95
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
16th
of 17 groups
All-time high
251.92
in 1969
All-time low
74.09
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America stood at 79.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America peaked at 251.92 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 74.09, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 189.86 | — |
| 1962 | 201.56 | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 217.22 | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 232.45 | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 233.26 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 225.4 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 240.97 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 249 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 251.92 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 243.95 | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 246.73 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 237.97 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 208.9 | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 197.2 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 200.2 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 190.85 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 190.3 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 183.52 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 176.11 | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 166.81 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 168.85 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 162.36 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 146.71 | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 142.42 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 148.56 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 157.64 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 147.15 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 137.19 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 145.81 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 145.52 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 138.39 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 123.73 | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 122.29 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 130.73 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 135.86 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 101.19 | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 109.63 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 107.95 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 111.13 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 117.51 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 118.09 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 120.62 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 115.82 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 125.09 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 128.33 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 130.21 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 128.55 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 118.82 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 111.53 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 112.22 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 111.09 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 100.2 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 98.82 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 104.12 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 101.35 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 94.54 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 80.93 | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 78.8 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 77.53 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 79.04 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 78.92 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 74.09 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 76.45 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 79.95 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 226.85 | 189.86 | 251.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 207.57 | 176.11 | 246.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 152.35 | 137.19 | 168.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.64 | 101.19 | 145.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.46 | 111.53 | 130.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.96 | 77.53 | 112.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.69 | 74.09 | 79.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 13 Guyana 148.18 compare
- 13 Micronesia 90.7 compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 84.69 compare
- 14 Dominica 143.08 compare
- 15 Kenya 140.78 compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 53.85 compare
- 16 Nicaragua 138.13 compare
- 17 Cabo Verde 33.31 compare
- 17 Ghana 132.16 compare
- 18 Rwanda 115.69 compare
- 19 Angola 114.22 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America?
- Cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America was 79.95 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 251.92 in 1969.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.09 in 2022.
- How does South America rank for cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- South America ranks 16th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.