Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America
Central America: Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 99.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crops — gross per capita production index number in Central America is 99.7, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops — gross per capita production index number in Central America peaked at 107.27 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72.87, in 1961.
That places Central America 21st 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.
Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72.87 | — |
| 1962 | 74.98 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 77.66 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 83.76 | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 87.44 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 88.22 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 87 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 88.16 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 83.85 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 84.45 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 86.88 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 85.71 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 86.68 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 86.76 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 83.59 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 78.49 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 84.55 | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 90.1 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 85.08 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 87.94 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 91.39 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 85.91 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 85.5 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 86.04 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 87.09 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 84.26 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 84.66 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 81.58 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 80.16 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 84.88 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 82.43 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 81.59 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 80.47 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 81.14 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 83.56 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 87.68 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 86.13 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 88 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 87.4 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 85.68 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 89.19 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 86.4 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 89.51 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 90.46 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 88.46 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 92.08 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 93.64 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 94.26 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 89.67 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 91.5 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 88.76 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 95.45 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 96.2 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 98.91 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 97.64 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 103.45 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 106.38 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 107.27 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 104.43 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 103.04 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 103.63 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 104.03 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 104.42 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 99.7 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.66 | 72.87 | 88.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 85.23 | 78.49 | 90.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.45 | 80.16 | 91.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.33 | 80.47 | 88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.94 | 85.68 | 94.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99 | 88.76 | 107.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.96 | 99.7 | 104.42 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crops — gross per capita production index number in Central America?
- Crops — gross per capita production index number in Central America was 99.7 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest crops — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 107.27 in 2018.
- What is the lowest crops — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.87 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for crops — gross per capita production index number?
- Central America ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is crops — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Crops — Gross per capita 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.