Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Europe
Western Europe: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 88.88 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe is 88.88, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe peaked at 110.99 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 83.78, in 1961.
Western Europe ranks 28th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 83.78 | — |
| 1962 | 91.23 | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 89.88 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 88.54 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 87.59 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 87.73 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 93.58 | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 95.06 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 90.64 | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 94.58 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 94.2 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 92.34 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 96.95 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 98.91 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 94.7 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 94.1 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 95.04 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 100.26 | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 104.55 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 103.97 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 102.29 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 108.18 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 104.29 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 110.99 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 110.06 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 110.85 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 109.97 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 108.95 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 107.21 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 106.82 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 102.18 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 102.32 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 98.98 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 97.49 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 99.23 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 102.65 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 102.12 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 103.21 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 105.05 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 103.19 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 100.15 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 100.47 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 94.1 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 101.88 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 97.88 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 94.89 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 95.66 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 99.26 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 100.64 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 97.89 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 99.68 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 97.39 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 97.29 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 102.53 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 100.68 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 96.78 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 98.89 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 94.18 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 95.6 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 94.41 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 95.08 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.74 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 92 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 88.88 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.78 | 83.78 | 95.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 96.56 | 92.34 | 104.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.68 | 102.29 | 110.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102 | 97.49 | 106.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.81 | 94.1 | 103.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.09 | 94.18 | 102.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.62 | 88.88 | 95.08 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe was 88.88 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 110.99 in 1984.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.78 in 1961.
- How does Western Europe rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Europe ranks 28th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.