Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America
Northern America: Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 94.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.94
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
108.3
in 2016
All-time low
62.62
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 94.94 for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Northern America peaked at 108.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62.62, in 1961.
That places Northern America 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62.62 | — |
| 1962 | 65.53 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 70.47 | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 63.37 | -10.1% |
| 1965 | 70.85 | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 72.6 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 76.36 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 75.24 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 75.36 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 66.18 | -12.2% |
| 1971 | 83.75 | +26.5% |
| 1972 | 79.06 | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 81.74 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 70.19 | -14.1% |
| 1975 | 84.47 | +20.3% |
| 1976 | 88.38 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 88.39 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 90.56 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 95.42 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 87.71 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 106.53 | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 106.29 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 70.53 | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 96.37 | +36.6% |
| 1985 | 104.86 | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 98.01 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 86.87 | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 63.61 | -26.8% |
| 1989 | 85.34 | +34.2% |
| 1990 | 94.33 | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 84.09 | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 99.84 | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 76.92 | -23.0% |
| 1994 | 97.29 | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 78.87 | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 93.53 | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 90.88 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 93.18 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 90.03 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 89.76 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 83.28 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 74.4 | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 88.01 | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 96.12 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 90.45 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 82.74 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 97.32 | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 96.17 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 96.97 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 91.97 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 87.82 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 82.5 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 99.43 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 97.26 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 94.44 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 108.3 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 94.42 | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 94.36 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 90.41 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 93.13 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 91.98 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 87.43 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 96.16 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 94.94 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.27 | 62.62 | 76.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 82.81 | 66.18 | 95.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.61 | 63.61 | 106.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.9 | 76.92 | 99.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.52 | 74.4 | 97.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.09 | 82.5 | 108.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.73 | 87.43 | 96.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 95 compare
- 13 Mauritania 132.99 compare
- 14 Brazil 130.82 compare
- 14 Melanesia 93.62 compare
- 15 Brunei Darussalam 130.14 compare
- 15 Viet Nam 89.22 compare
- 16 Guinea-Bissau 128.46 compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 88.42 compare
- 17 Rwanda 127.56 compare
- 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 72.49 compare
- 18 Latvia 125.77 compare
- 19 Fiji 125.14 compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 63.78 compare
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- Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate 18.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate -2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Northern America?
- Cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Northern America was 94.94 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 108.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.62 in 1961.
- How does Northern America rank for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Northern America ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — 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.