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

Americas: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 87.79 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.79
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
14th
of 23 groups
All-time high
114.71
in 1986
All-time low
77.34
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Americas is 87.79, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Americas peaked at 114.71 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 77.34, in 1980.

That places Americas 14th out of 23 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.

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

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 85.63
1962 90.02 +5.1%
1963 89.22 -0.9%
1964 87.6 -1.8%
1965 93.23 +6.4%
1966 87.25 -6.4%
1967 86.41 -1.0%
1968 79.65 -7.8%
1969 87.16 +9.4%
1970 97.27 +11.6%
1971 93.29 -4.1%
1972 94.69 +1.5%
1973 83.86 -11.4%
1974 85.75 +2.3%
1975 81.9 -4.5%
1976 84.7 +3.4%
1977 86.91 +2.6%
1978 89.22 +2.7%
1979 81.47 -8.7%
1980 77.34 -5.1%
1981 89.3 +15.5%
1982 93.34 +4.5%
1983 89.35 -4.3%
1984 103.99 +16.4%
1985 105.77 +1.7%
1986 114.71 +8.5%
1987 104.6 -8.8%
1988 102.46 -2.0%
1989 102.98 +0.5%
1990 106.21 +3.1%
1991 100.95 -5.0%
1992 98.1 -2.8%
1993 100.92 +2.9%
1994 105.78 +4.8%
1995 100.08 -5.4%
1996 91.01 -9.1%
1997 91.04 +0.0%
1998 96.5 +6.0%
1999 95.97 -0.5%
2000 94.97 -1.0%
2001 96.47 +1.6%
2002 94.06 -2.5%
2003 100.22 +6.5%
2004 93.51 -6.7%
2005 100.04 +7.0%
2006 99.96 -0.1%
2007 95.75 -4.2%
2008 94.58 -1.2%
2009 90.42 -4.4%
2010 95.92 +6.1%
2011 95.93 +0.0%
2012 104.14 +8.6%
2013 100.42 -3.6%
2014 103.54 +3.1%
2015 96.3 -7.0%
2016 100.16 +4.0%
2017 91.43 -8.7%
2018 88.51 -3.2%
2019 90.25 +2.0%
2020 95.42 +5.7%
2021 90.14 -5.5%
2022 86.69 -3.8%
2023 89.01 +2.7%
2024 87.79 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87.35 79.65 93.23 9
1970s 87.91 81.47 97.27 10
1980s 98.38 77.34 114.71 10
1990s 98.66 91.01 106.21 10
2000s 96 90.42 100.22 10
2010s 96.66 88.51 104.14 10
2020s 89.81 86.69 95.42 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 11 Tonga 108.61 compare
  2. 12 China 108.28 compare
  3. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 75.77 compare
  4. 13 China, mainland 108.23 compare
  5. 14 Dominica 107.81 compare
  6. 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.35 compare
  7. 16 French Polynesia 102.69 compare
  8. 17 Thailand 101.93 compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Americas?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Americas was 87.79 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 Americas?
The highest recorded value was 114.71 in 1986.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 77.34 in 1980.
How does Americas rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Americas ranks 14th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). 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 — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 5,482 data points, 1961–2024
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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.