Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Italy
Italy: Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 96.51 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
96.51 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
147th
of 195 countries
All-time high
120.25 2014-2016 = 100
in 1983
All-time low
86.04 2014-2016 = 100
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Food production index in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Italy is 96.51 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Italy peaked at 120.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 86.04 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Italy 147th out of 195 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 production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Italy, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 86.04 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 87.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 86.48 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 90.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 92.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 95.05 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 100.56 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 96.88 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 99.37 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 99.55 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 98.14 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 91.69 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 100.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 102.53 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 101.86 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 97.88 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 101.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 103.47 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 110.56 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 115.58 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 111.52 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 107.14 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 120.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 109.8 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 109.84 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 110.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 114.92 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 107.79 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 110.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 102.59 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 113.72 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 114.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 111.98 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 111.03 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 110.21 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 113.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 111.14 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 111.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 119.15 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 115.35 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 113.04 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 109.76 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 105.94 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 119.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 115.52 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 110.7 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 109.29 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 112.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 112.11 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 108.58 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 107.76 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 103.38 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 101.79 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 95.6 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 102.54 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 101.86 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.08 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 99.42 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 98.64 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 100.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 99.59 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 97.24 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 93.4 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 96.51 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 96.51 2014-2016 = 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101 2014-2016 = 100, 96% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Italy's 96.51 2014-2016 = 100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.95 2014-2016 = 100, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.74 2014-2016 = 100 | 86.04 2014-2016 = 100 | 100.56 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.81 2014-2016 = 100 | 91.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 110.56 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 107.14 2014-2016 = 100 | 120.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 119.15 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 119.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 95.6 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.58 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.38 2014-2016 = 100 | 93.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 100.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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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 production index in Italy?
- Food production index in Italy was 96.51 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 120.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 1983.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.04 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for food production index?
- Italy ranks 147th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food production index 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 FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.