Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in South America
South America: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value was 23,374 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23,374 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
8th
of 24 groups
All-time high
316,107 1000 Int$
in 1974
All-time low
11,681 1000 Int$
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
South America recorded 23,374 1000 Int$ for castor oil seeds — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production value in South America peaked at 316,107 1000 Int$ in 1974 and was at its lowest, 11,681 1000 Int$, in 2017.
South America ranks 8th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 129,160 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 137,675 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 143,709 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 179,401 1000 Int$ | +24.8% |
| 1965 | 198,154 1000 Int$ | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 186,249 1000 Int$ | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 195,457 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 196,299 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 209,790 1000 Int$ | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 190,822 1000 Int$ | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 207,058 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 215,534 1000 Int$ | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 257,187 1000 Int$ | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 316,107 1000 Int$ | +22.9% |
| 1975 | 186,230 1000 Int$ | -41.1% |
| 1976 | 125,688 1000 Int$ | -32.5% |
| 1977 | 127,622 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 171,680 1000 Int$ | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 176,859 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 153,832 1000 Int$ | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 156,788 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 111,648 1000 Int$ | -28.8% |
| 1983 | 103,151 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 130,633 1000 Int$ | +26.6% |
| 1985 | 220,989 1000 Int$ | +69.2% |
| 1986 | 143,531 1000 Int$ | -35.1% |
| 1987 | 64,881 1000 Int$ | -54.8% |
| 1988 | 85,425 1000 Int$ | +31.7% |
| 1989 | 77,407 1000 Int$ | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 86,897 1000 Int$ | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 76,568 1000 Int$ | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 60,324 1000 Int$ | -21.2% |
| 1993 | 35,393 1000 Int$ | -41.3% |
| 1994 | 38,470 1000 Int$ | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 28,518 1000 Int$ | -25.9% |
| 1996 | 28,904 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 58,142 1000 Int$ | +101.2% |
| 1998 | 19,420 1000 Int$ | -66.6% |
| 1999 | 22,485 1000 Int$ | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 63,283 1000 Int$ | +181.4% |
| 2001 | 57,857 1000 Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 43,140 1000 Int$ | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 48,327 1000 Int$ | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 75,138 1000 Int$ | +55.5% |
| 2005 | 90,534 1000 Int$ | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 53,426 1000 Int$ | -41.0% |
| 2007 | 55,381 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 68,526 1000 Int$ | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 53,116 1000 Int$ | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 51,681 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 64,074 1000 Int$ | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 19,341 1000 Int$ | -69.8% |
| 2013 | 13,159 1000 Int$ | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 24,596 1000 Int$ | +86.9% |
| 2015 | 28,640 1000 Int$ | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 16,678 1000 Int$ | -41.8% |
| 2017 | 11,681 1000 Int$ | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 12,082 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 18,063 1000 Int$ | +49.5% |
| 2020 | 22,224 1000 Int$ | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 22,419 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 24,624 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 24,835 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 23,374 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175,099 1000 Int$ | 129,160 1000 Int$ | 209,790 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 197,479 1000 Int$ | 125,688 1000 Int$ | 316,107 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 124,828 1000 Int$ | 64,881 1000 Int$ | 220,989 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,512 1000 Int$ | 19,420 1000 Int$ | 86,897 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,873 1000 Int$ | 43,140 1000 Int$ | 90,534 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,000 1000 Int$ | 11,681 1000 Int$ | 64,074 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,495 1000 Int$ | 22,224 1000 Int$ | 24,835 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 5 China 9,921 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 China, mainland 9,921 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1,488 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Kenya 7,441 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 778 1000 Int$ compare
- 8 Ethiopia PDR 6,796 1000 Int$ compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14 1000 Int$ compare
- 9 Myanmar 6,248 1000 Int$ compare
- 10 Thailand 5,953 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 Ethiopia 5,457 1000 Int$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — gross production value in South America?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production value in South America was 23,374 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 316,107 1000 Int$ in 1974.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,681 1000 Int$ in 2017.
- How does South America rank for castor oil seeds — gross production value?
- South America ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.