Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines

Philippines: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 5,799 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,799 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 74 countries
All-time high
7,292 ha
in 2010
All-time low
3,000 ha
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines stood at 5,799 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines peaked at 7,292 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,000 ha, in 1998.

Philippines ranks 21st of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Area harvested in Philippines, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 6,740 ha
1962 5,420 ha -19.6%
1963 4,410 ha -18.6%
1964 5,750 ha +30.4%
1965 5,600 ha -2.6%
1966 6,680 ha +19.3%
1967 6,510 ha -2.5%
1968 6,630 ha +1.8%
1969 6,370 ha -3.9%
1970 6,630 ha +4.1%
1971 6,480 ha -2.3%
1972 6,170 ha -4.8%
1973 5,160 ha -16.4%
1974 5,250 ha +1.7%
1975 5,290 ha +0.8%
1976 4,530 ha -14.4%
1977 5,140 ha +13.5%
1978 4,760 ha -7.4%
1979 4,430 ha -6.9%
1980 3,500 ha -21.0%
1981 4,280 ha +22.3%
1982 4,270 ha -0.2%
1983 4,500 ha +5.4%
1984 4,500 ha +0.0%
1985 4,740 ha +5.3%
1986 3,930 ha -17.1%
1987 3,900 ha -0.8%
1988 4,060 ha +4.1%
1989 3,500 ha -13.8%
1990 3,300 ha -5.7%
1991 3,238 ha -1.9%
1992 3,325 ha +2.7%
1993 3,292 ha -1.0%
1994 3,390 ha +3.0%
1995 3,420 ha +0.9%
1996 3,500 ha +2.3%
1997 3,300 ha -5.7%
1998 3,000 ha -9.1%
1999 3,200 ha +6.7%
2000 3,233 ha +1.0%
2001 3,300 ha +2.1%
2002 3,399 ha +3.0%
2003 3,000 ha -11.7%
2004 3,300 ha +10.0%
2005 3,411 ha +3.4%
2006 3,500 ha +2.6%
2007 4,000 ha +14.3%
2008 5,000 ha +25.0%
2009 6,000 ha +20.0%
2010 7,292 ha +21.5%
2011 6,000 ha -17.7%
2012 5,600 ha -6.7%
2013 5,200 ha -7.1%
2014 5,219 ha +0.4%
2015 6,000 ha +15.0%
2016 5,900 ha -1.7%
2017 5,900 ha +0.0%
2018 5,933 ha +0.6%
2019 5,911 ha -0.4%
2020 5,657 ha -4.3%
2021 5,834 ha +3.1%
2022 5,801 ha -0.6%
2023 5,764 ha -0.6%
2024 5,799 ha +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,012 ha 4,410 ha 6,740 ha 9
1970s 5,384 ha 4,430 ha 6,630 ha 10
1980s 4,118 ha 3,500 ha 4,740 ha 10
1990s 3,296 ha 3,000 ha 3,500 ha 10
2000s 3,814 ha 3,000 ha 6,000 ha 10
2010s 5,896 ha 5,200 ha 7,292 ha 10
2020s 5,771 ha 5,657 ha 5,834 ha 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 18 Vanuatu 6,686 ha compare
  2. 19 Côte d'Ivoire 2,493 ha compare
  3. 19 Equatorial Guinea 6,419 ha compare
  4. 20 Mexico 6,277 ha compare
  5. 22 Cameroon 5,113 ha compare
  6. 23 Japan 3,727 ha compare
  7. 24 Sri Lanka 3,700 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Philippines was 5,799 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 7,292 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 ha in 1998.
How does Philippines rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Philippines ranks 21st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,943 data points, 1961–2024
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