Castor oil seeds — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia
Western Asia: Castor oil seeds — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 87.82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Castor oil seeds — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia stood at 87.82.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia peaked at 107.02 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 1987.
That places Western Asia 12th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Castor oil seeds — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.04 | — |
| 1962 | 11.29 | +24.9% |
| 1963 | 10.97 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 18.96 | +72.8% |
| 1965 | 6.91 | -63.6% |
| 1966 | 6.72 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 5.66 | -15.8% |
| 1968 | 3.81 | -32.7% |
| 1969 | 3.5 | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 8.01 | +128.9% |
| 1971 | 3.12 | -61.0% |
| 1972 | 5.12 | +64.1% |
| 1973 | 8.67 | +69.3% |
| 1974 | 11.68 | +34.7% |
| 1975 | 19.25 | +64.8% |
| 1976 | 3.58 | -81.4% |
| 1977 | 2.99 | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 3.23 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 3.14 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.92 | -70.7% |
| 1981 | 1.49 | +62.0% |
| 1982 | 0.72 | -51.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.68 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.67 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.65 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.63 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.74 | +17.5% |
| 1989 | 0.84 | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 1.17 | +39.3% |
| 1991 | 1.26 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 1.45 | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 1.63 | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 1.91 | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 1.04 | -45.5% |
| 2002 | 16.66 | +1501.9% |
| 2003 | 21.42 | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 28.6 | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 31.26 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 103.22 | +230.2% |
| 2008 | 71.71 | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 98.89 | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 87.86 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 90.92 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 105.41 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 92.68 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 98.02 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 107.02 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 94.96 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 98.33 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 94.22 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 95.27 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 93.1 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 91.02 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 89.57 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 87.82 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.54 | 3.5 | 18.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.88 | 2.99 | 19.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.804 | 0.63 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 | 1.04 | 1.91 | 6 |
| 2000s | 53.11 | 16.66 | 103.22 | 7 |
| 2010s | 96.74 | 87.86 | 107.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.36 | 87.82 | 95.27 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia?
- Castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia was 87.82 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.02 in 2015.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 1987.
- How does Western Asia rank for castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Asia ranks 12th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — 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.