Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia
Western Asia: Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 94.94 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
94.94
Change on year
down 6.3%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
168.53
in 1963
All-time low
83.66
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia stood at 94.94.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia peaked at 168.53 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 83.66, in 2021.
That places Western Asia 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 137.55 | — |
| 1962 | 161.57 | +17.5% |
| 1963 | 168.53 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 145.57 | -13.6% |
| 1965 | 146.85 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 143.43 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 152.24 | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 142.1 | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 146.74 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 126.94 | -13.5% |
| 1971 | 154.06 | +21.4% |
| 1972 | 157.11 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 110.96 | -29.4% |
| 1974 | 128.83 | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 148.69 | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 162.97 | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 148.03 | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 148.92 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 147.09 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 148.33 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 148.4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 143.97 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 132.93 | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 129.6 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 141.48 | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 150.66 | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 144.28 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 161.35 | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 116.67 | -27.7% |
| 1990 | 150.06 | +28.6% |
| 1991 | 148 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 144.27 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 153.64 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 137.05 | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 132.5 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 131.53 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 125.29 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 135.71 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 113.2 | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 118.51 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 119.92 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 130 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 125.32 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 129.71 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 134.04 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 127.41 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 109.63 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 96.91 | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 108.92 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 104.65 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 110.82 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 105.37 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 115.18 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 100.35 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 105.26 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 94.39 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 93.71 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 84.5 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 101.09 | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 106.21 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 83.66 | -21.2% |
| 2022 | 88.67 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 101.32 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 94.94 | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.4 | 137.55 | 168.53 | 9 |
| 1970s | 143.36 | 110.96 | 162.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 141.77 | 116.67 | 161.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 137.12 | 113.2 | 153.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120.04 | 96.91 | 134.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.53 | 84.5 | 115.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.96 | 83.66 | 106.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 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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- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -0.0268 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -10.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 15.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia?
- Cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 168.53 in 1963.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.66 in 2021.
- How does Western Asia rank for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Asia ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.