Food — Gross Production Value in World

World: Food — Gross Production Value was 4.42 billion 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.42 billion 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
1st
of 29 regions
All-time high
4.42 billion 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
992.34 million 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Food — Gross Production Value in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

World recorded 4.42 billion 1000 USD for food — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food — gross production value in World peaked at 4.42 billion 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 992.34 million 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places World 1st out of 29 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Food — Gross Production Value in World, year by year

Annual values for Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 992.34 million 1000 USD
1962 1.03 billion 1000 USD +3.7%
1963 1.06 billion 1000 USD +3.1%
1964 1.08 billion 1000 USD +2.2%
1965 1.11 billion 1000 USD +2.4%
1966 1.14 billion 1000 USD +2.7%
1967 1.18 billion 1000 USD +3.6%
1968 1.21 billion 1000 USD +2.4%
1969 1.22 billion 1000 USD +0.6%
1970 1.26 billion 1000 USD +3.1%
1971 1.28 billion 1000 USD +2.1%
1972 1.28 billion 1000 USD -0.3%
1973 1.33 billion 1000 USD +4.3%
1974 1.35 billion 1000 USD +1.5%
1975 1.40 billion 1000 USD +3.5%
1976 1.41 billion 1000 USD +0.8%
1977 1.45 billion 1000 USD +2.7%
1978 1.51 billion 1000 USD +4.1%
1979 1.55 billion 1000 USD +2.6%
1980 1.55 billion 1000 USD -0.1%
1981 1.60 billion 1000 USD +3.4%
1982 1.65 billion 1000 USD +3.5%
1983 1.67 billion 1000 USD +1.0%
1984 1.75 billion 1000 USD +4.8%
1985 1.79 billion 1000 USD +2.4%
1986 1.82 billion 1000 USD +1.5%
1987 1.84 billion 1000 USD +1.2%
1988 1.86 billion 1000 USD +0.8%
1989 1.92 billion 1000 USD +3.4%
1990 1.97 billion 1000 USD +2.8%
1991 2.15 billion 1000 USD +9.0%
1992 2.32 billion 1000 USD +8.0%
1993 2.39 billion 1000 USD +2.8%
1994 2.50 billion 1000 USD +4.7%
1995 2.57 billion 1000 USD +2.7%
1996 2.66 billion 1000 USD +3.6%
1997 2.71 billion 1000 USD +2.1%
1998 2.78 billion 1000 USD +2.4%
1999 2.88 billion 1000 USD +3.6%
2000 2.94 billion 1000 USD +2.0%
2001 2.97 billion 1000 USD +1.3%
2002 3.02 billion 1000 USD +1.5%
2003 3.07 billion 1000 USD +1.7%
2004 3.19 billion 1000 USD +3.7%
2005 3.26 billion 1000 USD +2.4%
2006 3.33 billion 1000 USD +1.9%
2007 3.42 billion 1000 USD +2.8%
2008 3.56 billion 1000 USD +4.0%
2009 3.60 billion 1000 USD +1.2%
2010 3.68 billion 1000 USD +2.3%
2011 3.81 billion 1000 USD +3.4%
2012 3.83 billion 1000 USD +0.6%
2013 3.96 billion 1000 USD +3.4%
2014 4.05 billion 1000 USD +2.2%
2015 3.83 billion 1000 USD -5.5%
2016 3.88 billion 1000 USD +1.3%
2017 3.96 billion 1000 USD +2.2%
2018 4.02 billion 1000 USD +1.5%
2019 4.05 billion 1000 USD +0.9%
2020 4.14 billion 1000 USD +2.1%
2021 4.25 billion 1000 USD +2.6%
2022 4.29 billion 1000 USD +1.0%
2023 4.37 billion 1000 USD +1.8%
2024 4.42 billion 1000 USD +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.11 billion 1000 USD 992.34 million 1000 USD 1.22 billion 1000 USD 9
1970s 1.38 billion 1000 USD 1.26 billion 1000 USD 1.55 billion 1000 USD 10
1980s 1.75 billion 1000 USD 1.55 billion 1000 USD 1.92 billion 1000 USD 10
1990s 2.49 billion 1000 USD 1.97 billion 1000 USD 2.88 billion 1000 USD 10
2000s 3.24 billion 1000 USD 2.94 billion 1000 USD 3.60 billion 1000 USD 10
2010s 3.91 billion 1000 USD 3.68 billion 1000 USD 4.05 billion 1000 USD 10
2020s 4.29 billion 1000 USD 4.14 billion 1000 USD 4.42 billion 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 China 1.40 billion 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 1.40 billion 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 India 478.38 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Brazil 200.29 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food — gross production value in World?
Food — gross production value in World was 4.42 billion 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 billion 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 992.34 million 1000 USD in 1961.
How does World rank for food — gross production value?
World ranks 1st out of 29 regions with data for 2024.
Is food — gross production value rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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