Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Argentina
Argentina: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 103.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross per capita production index number in Argentina stood at 103.57.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Argentina peaked at 107.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.14, in 1989.
Argentina ranks 70th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64.86 | — |
| 1962 | 67.28 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 72.1 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 66.19 | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 62.09 | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 67.67 | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 72.78 | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 68.08 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 72.19 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 69.85 | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 64.46 | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 62.71 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 64.33 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 66.89 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 67.4 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 73.26 | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 72 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 75.98 | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 75.35 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 68.39 | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 72.48 | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 72.7 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 69.79 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 70.51 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 70.67 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 71.37 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 66.64 | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 66.78 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 61.14 | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 66.94 | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 67.92 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 67.65 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 66.72 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 69.85 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 71.52 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 71.83 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 73.54 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 77.76 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 80.97 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 80.11 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 78.88 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 76.72 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 80.88 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 82.41 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 89.69 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 89.76 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.18 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 93.88 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 80.3 | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 94.37 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 95.08 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 86.04 | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 95.36 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 96.76 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 101.92 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 101.32 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 103.14 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 94.25 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 107.7 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 102.73 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 104.51 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 100.96 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 86.72 | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 103.57 | +19.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 103.57 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.27, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 103.57 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.31, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.14 | 62.09 | 72.78 | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.22 | 62.71 | 75.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.05 | 61.14 | 72.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.47 | 66.72 | 80.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.98 | 76.72 | 97.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.59 | 86.04 | 107.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7 | 86.72 | 104.51 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.01 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6002 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.64 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross per capita production index number in Argentina?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Argentina was 103.57 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 107.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.14 in 1989.
- How does Argentina rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Argentina ranks 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — 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.