Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Americas
Americas: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number was 108.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Americas recorded 108.63 for cereals, primary — gross production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production index number in Americas peaked at 108.99 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.56, in 1961.
That places Americas 15th 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 Production Index Number in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.56 | — |
| 1962 | 32.25 | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 35.26 | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 33.91 | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 37.05 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 38.17 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 40.86 | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 40.48 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 41.27 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 38.78 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 46.73 | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 44.59 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 47.13 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 42.88 | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 50.1 | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 53.29 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 53.48 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 54.68 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 57.19 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 54.78 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 66.06 | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 67.04 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 49.09 | -26.8% |
| 1984 | 63.25 | +28.8% |
| 1985 | 68.36 | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 64.92 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 60.67 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 48.88 | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 60.12 | +23.0% |
| 1990 | 63.78 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 59.67 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 70.75 | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 58.63 | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 71.03 | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 61.93 | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 70.82 | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 70.68 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 71.97 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 71.83 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 72.57 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 70.77 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 64.44 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 76.19 | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 81.94 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 77.94 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 73.98 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 86.44 | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 87.4 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 85.89 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 86.84 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 84.94 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 82.87 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 97.6 | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 97.79 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.35 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 105.87 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 102.29 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 100.18 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 101.69 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 104.65 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 103.73 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 101.95 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 108.99 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 108.63 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.65 | 30.56 | 41.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.89 | 38.78 | 57.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.32 | 48.88 | 68.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.11 | 58.63 | 71.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.76 | 64.44 | 87.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.64 | 82.87 | 105.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.59 | 101.95 | 108.99 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production index number in Americas?
- Cereals, primary — gross production index number in Americas was 108.63 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 108.99 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.56 in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for cereals, primary — gross production index number?
- Americas ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.