Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America
South America: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 3.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in South America stood at 3.37 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 25.2% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in South America peaked at 131.92 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -48.12 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places South America 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1964 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 1965 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -505.2% |
| 1966 | -0.5449 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1967 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -1347.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1048 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1969 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +4469.9% |
| 1970 | 0.553 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1971 | -0.1704 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1972 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -1426.5% |
| 1973 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 1974 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -415.9% |
| 1975 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1976 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1977 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1978 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1979 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1981 | 6.39 % change on previous year | +198.5% |
| 1982 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1983 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 1984 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -370.8% |
| 1985 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1986 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1987 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -537.9% |
| 1988 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1989 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1991 | 131.92 % change on previous year | +8310.9% |
| 1992 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1993 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1994 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1999 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 2000 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2001 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.348 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2749 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5495 % change on previous year | +99.9% |
| 2005 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +919.7% |
| 2006 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2007 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2008 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2009 | -0.3134 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2010 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -1869.4% |
| 2011 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2012 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 2013 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 2014 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2015 | -48.12 % change on previous year | -2294.8% |
| 2016 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2017 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -489.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2019 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +27826.3% |
| 2020 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2774 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2022 | -0.1751 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2023 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -2675.0% |
| 2024 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +27826.3% | 0.0129 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +8310.9% | 1.57 % change on previous year | 131.92 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +4469.9% | 0.1048 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +2675.0% | -0.1751 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -2294.8% | 2.19 % change on previous year | -48.12 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1869.4% | -0.3134 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.93 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year | 6.8 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -2.2 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.81 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 131.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 % change on previous year | -0.3134 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.91 % change on previous year | -48.12 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 % change on previous year | -0.1751 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 3 Iraq 18.45 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Oman 18.26 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Argentina 17.14 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Sudan 15.74 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.22 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Kazakhstan 13.24 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Spain 12.09 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for South America
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 9.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual -0.1848 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Yield, annual growth rate 0.9967 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Production, annual growth rate -0.7976 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in South America?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in South America was 3.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 131.92 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.12 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does South America rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- South America ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.