Food — Gross Production Value in Central America

Central America: Food — Gross Production Value was 73.91 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.91 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
74.41 million 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
12.19 million 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Food — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food — gross production value in Central America is 73.91 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Central America peaked at 74.41 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.19 million 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Central America 22nd out of 29 groups 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 Value in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Central America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 12.19 million 1000 USD
1962 12.73 million 1000 USD +4.5%
1963 13.37 million 1000 USD +5.0%
1964 14.43 million 1000 USD +7.9%
1965 15.18 million 1000 USD +5.1%
1966 16.34 million 1000 USD +7.7%
1967 16.92 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1968 17.46 million 1000 USD +3.2%
1969 17.97 million 1000 USD +2.9%
1970 18.84 million 1000 USD +4.8%
1971 19.65 million 1000 USD +4.3%
1972 20.43 million 1000 USD +4.0%
1973 21.28 million 1000 USD +4.2%
1974 21.65 million 1000 USD +1.7%
1975 23.09 million 1000 USD +6.6%
1976 23.42 million 1000 USD +1.4%
1977 25.21 million 1000 USD +7.6%
1978 27.28 million 1000 USD +8.2%
1979 26.76 million 1000 USD -1.9%
1980 28.60 million 1000 USD +6.9%
1981 30.35 million 1000 USD +6.1%
1982 30.01 million 1000 USD -1.1%
1983 31.15 million 1000 USD +3.8%
1984 31.65 million 1000 USD +1.6%
1985 32.47 million 1000 USD +2.6%
1986 32.75 million 1000 USD +0.9%
1987 32.86 million 1000 USD +0.3%
1988 32.08 million 1000 USD -2.4%
1989 31.65 million 1000 USD -1.3%
1990 33.67 million 1000 USD +6.4%
1991 34.83 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1992 35.96 million 1000 USD +3.3%
1993 36.57 million 1000 USD +1.7%
1994 37.61 million 1000 USD +2.8%
1995 39.06 million 1000 USD +3.9%
1996 39.95 million 1000 USD +2.3%
1997 40.66 million 1000 USD +1.8%
1998 42.80 million 1000 USD +5.2%
1999 44.10 million 1000 USD +3.0%
2000 44.80 million 1000 USD +1.6%
2001 47.06 million 1000 USD +5.0%
2002 47.00 million 1000 USD -0.1%
2003 48.81 million 1000 USD +3.9%
2004 49.68 million 1000 USD +1.8%
2005 50.25 million 1000 USD +1.1%
2006 52.65 million 1000 USD +4.8%
2007 54.28 million 1000 USD +3.1%
2008 55.53 million 1000 USD +2.3%
2009 54.20 million 1000 USD -2.4%
2010 56.11 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2011 55.54 million 1000 USD -1.0%
2012 59.02 million 1000 USD +6.3%
2013 59.70 million 1000 USD +1.1%
2014 61.46 million 1000 USD +2.9%
2015 61.93 million 1000 USD +0.8%
2016 65.84 million 1000 USD +6.3%
2017 68.28 million 1000 USD +3.7%
2018 69.71 million 1000 USD +2.1%
2019 69.81 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2020 70.19 million 1000 USD +0.5%
2021 71.74 million 1000 USD +2.2%
2022 72.22 million 1000 USD +0.7%
2023 74.41 million 1000 USD +3.0%
2024 73.91 million 1000 USD -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.18 million 1000 USD 12.19 million 1000 USD 17.97 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 22.76 million 1000 USD 18.84 million 1000 USD 27.28 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 31.36 million 1000 USD 28.60 million 1000 USD 32.86 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 38.52 million 1000 USD 33.67 million 1000 USD 44.10 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 50.42 million 1000 USD 44.80 million 1000 USD 55.53 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 62.74 million 1000 USD 55.54 million 1000 USD 69.81 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 72.50 million 1000 USD 70.19 million 1000 USD 74.41 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 19 Republic of Korea 41.79 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 20 Egypt 33.99 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 21 Philippines 32.92 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 22 Bangladesh 32.25 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29.70 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 24 Thailand 29.05 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 25 Algeria 28.55 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food — gross production value in Central America?
Food — gross production value in Central America was 73.91 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 74.41 million 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 12.19 million 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Central America rank for food — gross production value?
Central America ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 11,274 data points, 1961–2024
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