Food — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Food — Gross Production Value was 323.26 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
323.26 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
377.63 million 1000 USD
in 2014
All-time low
66.77 million 1000 USD
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Food — Gross Production Value in South America, 1991–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1991200720241991: 66.8M 1000 USD1992: 69.9M 1000 USD1993: 74.1M 1000 USD1994: 98.4M 1000 USD1995: 109.3M 1000 USD1996: 108.4M 1000 USD1997: 112.6M 1000 USD1998: 112.9M 1000 USD1999: 89.2M 1000 USD2000: 93.6M 1000 USD2001: 88.3M 1000 USD2002: 82.6M 1000 USD2003: 100.0M 1000 USD2004: 118.8M 1000 USD2005: 134.9M 1000 USD2006: 153.3M 1000 USD2007: 200.9M 1000 USD2008: 250.6M 1000 USD2009: 237.6M 1000 USD2010: 283.5M 1000 USD2011: 331.7M 1000 USD2012: 331.3M 1000 USD2013: 355.8M 1000 USD2014: 377.6M 1000 USD2015: 276.9M 1000 USD2016: 275.1M 1000 USD2017: 301.8M 1000 USD2018: 271.5M 1000 USD2019: 264.3M 1000 USD2020: 251.1M 1000 USD2021: 300.4M 1000 USD2022: 325.4M 1000 USD2023: 334.6M 1000 USD2024: 323.3M 1000 USD

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

Analysis

South America recorded 323.26 million 1000 USD for food — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food — gross production value in South America peaked at 377.63 million 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66.77 million 1000 USD, in 1991.

South America ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Food — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in South America, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 66.77 million 1000 USD
1992 69.86 million 1000 USD +4.6%
1993 74.10 million 1000 USD +6.1%
1994 98.36 million 1000 USD +32.7%
1995 109.30 million 1000 USD +11.1%
1996 108.42 million 1000 USD -0.8%
1997 112.64 million 1000 USD +3.9%
1998 112.90 million 1000 USD +0.2%
1999 89.23 million 1000 USD -21.0%
2000 93.58 million 1000 USD +4.9%
2001 88.27 million 1000 USD -5.7%
2002 82.59 million 1000 USD -6.4%
2003 99.97 million 1000 USD +21.0%
2004 118.79 million 1000 USD +18.8%
2005 134.93 million 1000 USD +13.6%
2006 153.27 million 1000 USD +13.6%
2007 200.88 million 1000 USD +31.1%
2008 250.59 million 1000 USD +24.7%
2009 237.62 million 1000 USD -5.2%
2010 283.55 million 1000 USD +19.3%
2011 331.67 million 1000 USD +17.0%
2012 331.34 million 1000 USD -0.1%
2013 355.79 million 1000 USD +7.4%
2014 377.63 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2015 276.90 million 1000 USD -26.7%
2016 275.11 million 1000 USD -0.6%
2017 301.78 million 1000 USD +9.7%
2018 271.50 million 1000 USD -10.0%
2019 264.28 million 1000 USD -2.7%
2020 251.13 million 1000 USD -5.0%
2021 300.39 million 1000 USD +19.6%
2022 325.37 million 1000 USD +8.3%
2023 334.60 million 1000 USD +2.8%
2024 323.26 million 1000 USD -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.51 million 1000 USD 66.77 million 1000 USD 112.90 million 1000 USD 9
2000s 146.05 million 1000 USD 82.59 million 1000 USD 250.59 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 306.96 million 1000 USD 264.28 million 1000 USD 377.63 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 306.95 million 1000 USD 251.13 million 1000 USD 334.60 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 7 Japan 86.29 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 8 France 82.33 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 9 Mexico 76.27 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 10 Pakistan 73.25 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Australia and New Zealand 65.09 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 12 Spain 63.58 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 13 Germany 60.47 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food — gross production value in South America?
Food — gross production value in South America was 323.26 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 377.63 million 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 66.77 million 1000 USD in 1991.
How does South America rank for food — gross production value?
South America ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is food — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,244 data points, 1991–2024
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