Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Italy
Italy: Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 96.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production index number in Italy stood at 96.51.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in Italy peaked at 120.25 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 86.04, in 1961.
That places Italy 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 86.04 | — |
| 1962 | 87.01 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 86.48 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 90.39 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 92.87 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 95.05 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 100.56 | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 96.88 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 99.37 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 99.55 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 98.14 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 91.69 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 100.79 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 102.53 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 101.86 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 97.88 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 101.64 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 103.47 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 110.56 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 115.58 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 111.52 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 107.14 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 120.25 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 109.8 | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 109.84 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 110.65 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 114.92 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 107.79 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 110.39 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 102.59 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 113.72 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 114.97 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 111.98 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 111.03 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 110.21 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 113.2 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 111.14 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 111.45 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 119.15 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 115.35 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 113.04 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 109.76 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 105.94 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 119.25 | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 115.52 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 110.7 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 109.29 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 112.33 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 112.11 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 108.58 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 107.76 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 103.38 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 101.79 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 95.6 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 102.54 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 101.86 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.08 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 99.42 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 98.64 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 100.17 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 99.59 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 97.24 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 93.4 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 96.51 | +3.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 96.51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.73, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 96.51 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.12, 96% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.74 | 86.04 | 100.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.81 | 91.69 | 110.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.79 | 107.14 | 120.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.94 | 102.59 | 119.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.33 | 105.94 | 119.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.77 | 95.6 | 108.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.38 | 93.4 | 100.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6817 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1641 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2194 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production index number in Italy?
- Food — gross production index number in Italy was 96.51 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 120.25 in 1983.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.04 in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for food — gross production index number?
- Italy ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.