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

Eastern Asia: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 15,053 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,053 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
9th
of 25 groups
All-time high
17,822 kg/ha
in 1967
All-time low
9,490 kg/ha
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 15,053 kg/ha for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Asia peaked at 17,822 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 9,490 kg/ha, in 1993.

That places Eastern Asia 9th out of 25 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.

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

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Yield in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 14,714 kg/ha
1962 15,273 kg/ha +3.8%
1963 16,210 kg/ha +6.1%
1964 16,905 kg/ha +4.3%
1965 15,936 kg/ha -5.7%
1966 16,830 kg/ha +5.6%
1967 17,822 kg/ha +5.9%
1968 16,180 kg/ha -9.2%
1969 15,163 kg/ha -6.3%
1970 14,219 kg/ha -6.2%
1971 14,673 kg/ha +3.2%
1972 15,603 kg/ha +6.3%
1973 17,004 kg/ha +9.0%
1974 16,747 kg/ha -1.5%
1975 16,565 kg/ha -1.1%
1976 15,200 kg/ha -8.2%
1977 16,243 kg/ha +6.9%
1978 16,448 kg/ha +1.3%
1979 16,501 kg/ha +0.3%
1980 14,710 kg/ha -10.9%
1981 14,866 kg/ha +1.1%
1982 12,645 kg/ha -14.9%
1983 14,003 kg/ha +10.7%
1984 14,252 kg/ha +1.8%
1985 14,298 kg/ha +0.3%
1986 14,406 kg/ha +0.8%
1987 12,588 kg/ha -12.6%
1988 12,817 kg/ha +1.8%
1989 13,035 kg/ha +1.7%
1990 13,700 kg/ha +5.1%
1991 12,134 kg/ha -11.4%
1992 12,224 kg/ha +0.7%
1993 9,490 kg/ha -22.4%
1994 14,893 kg/ha +56.9%
1995 14,289 kg/ha -4.1%
1996 12,948 kg/ha -9.4%
1997 13,289 kg/ha +2.6%
1998 14,052 kg/ha +5.7%
1999 14,830 kg/ha +5.5%
2000 15,373 kg/ha +3.7%
2001 15,672 kg/ha +1.9%
2002 15,456 kg/ha -1.4%
2003 13,555 kg/ha -12.3%
2004 14,227 kg/ha +5.0%
2005 15,081 kg/ha +6.0%
2006 13,771 kg/ha -8.7%
2007 13,937 kg/ha +1.2%
2008 15,087 kg/ha +8.3%
2009 14,990 kg/ha -0.6%
2010 14,505 kg/ha -3.2%
2011 14,173 kg/ha -2.3%
2012 15,000 kg/ha +5.8%
2013 15,214 kg/ha +1.4%
2014 14,323 kg/ha -5.9%
2015 14,322 kg/ha -0.0%
2016 14,778 kg/ha +3.2%
2017 14,964 kg/ha +1.3%
2018 14,920 kg/ha -0.3%
2019 14,015 kg/ha -6.1%
2020 14,376 kg/ha +2.6%
2021 14,912 kg/ha +3.7%
2022 14,999 kg/ha +0.6%
2023 14,999 kg/ha +0.0%
2024 15,053 kg/ha +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,115 kg/ha 14,714 kg/ha 17,822 kg/ha 9
1970s 15,920 kg/ha 14,219 kg/ha 17,004 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,762 kg/ha 12,588 kg/ha 14,866 kg/ha 10
1990s 13,185 kg/ha 9,490 kg/ha 14,893 kg/ha 10
2000s 14,715 kg/ha 13,555 kg/ha 15,672 kg/ha 10
2010s 14,621 kg/ha 14,015 kg/ha 15,214 kg/ha 10
2020s 14,868 kg/ha 14,376 kg/ha 15,053 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 6 Palestine, State of 19,395 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Micronesia 10,000 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Côte d'Ivoire 16,289 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Panama 19,006 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 Polynesia 8,172 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Slovenia 17,778 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 China, Taiwan Province of 17,471 kg/ha compare
  8. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,300 kg/ha compare
  9. 10 Jamaica 17,387 kg/ha compare
  10. 11 Singapore 17,037 kg/ha compare
  11. 11 Timor-Leste 3,301 kg/ha compare
  12. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,004 kg/ha compare
  13. 12 Thailand 16,438 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Asia?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Asia was 15,053 kg/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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 17,822 kg/ha in 1967.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,490 kg/ha in 1993.
How does Eastern Asia rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Eastern Asia ranks 9th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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 — Yield. 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 — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,782 data points, 1961–2024
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