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

Southern Europe: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 23,933 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23,933 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 25 groups
All-time high
24,426 kg/ha
in 2018
All-time low
9,000 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 23,933 kg/ha for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Southern Europe peaked at 24,426 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,000 kg/ha, in 1962.

Southern Europe ranks 2nd of 25 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,500 kg/ha
1962 9,000 kg/ha -5.3%
1963 9,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1964 9,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1965 9,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1966 9,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1967 9,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1968 10,000 kg/ha +11.1%
1969 11,000 kg/ha +10.0%
1970 10,000 kg/ha -9.1%
1971 10,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1972 10,023 kg/ha +0.2%
1973 10,000 kg/ha -0.2%
1974 10,002 kg/ha +0.0%
1975 9,942 kg/ha -0.6%
1976 9,996 kg/ha +0.5%
1977 10,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1978 10,001 kg/ha +0.0%
1979 10,000 kg/ha -0.0%
1980 10,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1981 9,992 kg/ha -0.1%
1982 9,970 kg/ha -0.2%
1983 9,751 kg/ha -2.2%
1984 9,782 kg/ha +0.3%
1985 9,961 kg/ha +1.8%
1986 9,794 kg/ha -1.7%
1987 10,000 kg/ha +2.1%
1988 12,000 kg/ha +20.0%
1989 12,096 kg/ha +0.8%
1990 12,211 kg/ha +0.9%
1991 13,005 kg/ha +6.5%
1992 11,355 kg/ha -12.7%
1993 12,830 kg/ha +13.0%
1994 20,132 kg/ha +56.9%
1995 22,316 kg/ha +10.8%
1996 21,180 kg/ha -5.1%
1997 21,132 kg/ha -0.2%
1998 21,673 kg/ha +2.6%
1999 18,556 kg/ha -14.4%
2000 18,887 kg/ha +1.8%
2001 21,132 kg/ha +11.9%
2002 21,084 kg/ha -0.2%
2003 15,288 kg/ha -27.5%
2004 19,687 kg/ha +28.8%
2005 19,630 kg/ha -0.3%
2006 20,558 kg/ha +4.7%
2007 19,863 kg/ha -3.4%
2008 19,625 kg/ha -1.2%
2009 18,282 kg/ha -6.8%
2010 17,298 kg/ha -5.4%
2011 15,070 kg/ha -12.9%
2012 14,586 kg/ha -3.2%
2013 14,965 kg/ha +2.6%
2014 15,123 kg/ha +1.1%
2015 18,557 kg/ha +22.7%
2016 18,631 kg/ha +0.4%
2017 18,068 kg/ha -3.0%
2018 24,426 kg/ha +35.2%
2019 24,122 kg/ha -1.2%
2020 23,588 kg/ha -2.2%
2021 24,036 kg/ha +1.9%
2022 23,918 kg/ha -0.5%
2023 23,847 kg/ha -0.3%
2024 23,933 kg/ha +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,389 kg/ha 9,000 kg/ha 11,000 kg/ha 9
1970s 9,996 kg/ha 9,942 kg/ha 10,023 kg/ha 10
1980s 10,335 kg/ha 9,751 kg/ha 12,096 kg/ha 10
1990s 17,439 kg/ha 11,355 kg/ha 22,316 kg/ha 10
2000s 19,404 kg/ha 15,288 kg/ha 21,132 kg/ha 10
2010s 18,085 kg/ha 14,586 kg/ha 24,426 kg/ha 10
2020s 23,865 kg/ha 23,588 kg/ha 24,036 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 35,349 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Pakistan 52,659 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Malaysia 51,427 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Mexico 29,308 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Cook Islands 24,667 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14,286 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Serbia 23,933 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Melanesia 14,116 kg/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 Southern Europe?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Southern Europe was 23,933 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 24,426 kg/ha in 2018.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 9,000 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Southern Europe rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Southern Europe ranks 2nd 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 Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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