Food production index in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Food production index was 100 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
100 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 45 groups
All-time high
106.57 2014-2016 = 100
in 2011
All-time low
23.34 2014-2016 = 100
in 1961
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Food production index in Pre-demographic dividend, 1961–2020

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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

In 2020, food production index in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 100 2014-2016 = 100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food production index in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 106.57 2014-2016 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.34 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Food production index in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1961 to 2020.
Year 2014-2016 = 100 Change
1961 23.34 2014-2016 = 100
1962 23.77 2014-2016 = 100 +1.8%
1963 25.06 2014-2016 = 100 +5.5%
1964 24.15 2014-2016 = 100 -3.6%
1965 24.24 2014-2016 = 100 +0.4%
1966 24.52 2014-2016 = 100 +1.2%
1967 27.98 2014-2016 = 100 +14.1%
1968 25.84 2014-2016 = 100 -7.6%
1969 28.32 2014-2016 = 100 +9.6%
1970 29.57 2014-2016 = 100 +4.4%
1971 30.4 2014-2016 = 100 +2.8%
1972 31.01 2014-2016 = 100 +2.0%
1973 31.7 2014-2016 = 100 +2.2%
1974 34.8 2014-2016 = 100 +9.8%
1975 35.63 2014-2016 = 100 +2.4%
1976 36.58 2014-2016 = 100 +2.7%
1977 38.99 2014-2016 = 100 +6.6%
1978 39.74 2014-2016 = 100 +1.9%
1979 39.12 2014-2016 = 100 -1.6%
1980 41.43 2014-2016 = 100 +5.9%
1981 46.6 2014-2016 = 100 +12.5%
1982 40.88 2014-2016 = 100 -12.3%
1983 42.43 2014-2016 = 100 +3.8%
1984 37.76 2014-2016 = 100 -11.0%
1985 45.41 2014-2016 = 100 +20.3%
1986 44.43 2014-2016 = 100 -2.2%
1987 40.84 2014-2016 = 100 -8.1%
1988 48.11 2014-2016 = 100 +17.8%
1989 41.26 2014-2016 = 100 -14.2%
1990 40.34 2014-2016 = 100 -2.2%
1991 49 2014-2016 = 100 +21.5%
1992 54.54 2014-2016 = 100 +11.3%
1993 50.98 2014-2016 = 100 -6.5%
1994 59.91 2014-2016 = 100 +17.5%
1995 61.27 2014-2016 = 100 +2.3%
1996 67.08 2014-2016 = 100 +9.5%
1997 68.65 2014-2016 = 100 +2.4%
1998 73.57 2014-2016 = 100 +7.2%
1999 75.08 2014-2016 = 100 +2.0%
2000 78.83 2014-2016 = 100 +5.0%
2001 87.34 2014-2016 = 100 +10.8%
2002 89.58 2014-2016 = 100 +2.6%
2003 98.47 2014-2016 = 100 +9.9%
2004 96.98 2014-2016 = 100 -1.5%
2005 100.63 2014-2016 = 100 +3.8%
2006 101.92 2014-2016 = 100 +1.3%
2007 101 2014-2016 = 100 -0.9%
2008 101.79 2014-2016 = 100 +0.8%
2009 104.01 2014-2016 = 100 +2.2%
2010 99.63 2014-2016 = 100 -4.2%
2011 106.57 2014-2016 = 100 +7.0%
2012 100 2014-2016 = 100 -6.2%
2013 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2014 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2015 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2016 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2017 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2018 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2019 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%
2020 100 2014-2016 = 100 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.25 2014-2016 = 100 23.34 2014-2016 = 100 28.32 2014-2016 = 100 9
1970s 34.76 2014-2016 = 100 29.57 2014-2016 = 100 39.74 2014-2016 = 100 10
1980s 42.91 2014-2016 = 100 37.76 2014-2016 = 100 48.11 2014-2016 = 100 10
1990s 60.04 2014-2016 = 100 40.34 2014-2016 = 100 75.08 2014-2016 = 100 10
2000s 96.05 2014-2016 = 100 78.83 2014-2016 = 100 104.01 2014-2016 = 100 10
2010s 100.62 2014-2016 = 100 99.63 2014-2016 = 100 106.57 2014-2016 = 100 10
2020s 100 2014-2016 = 100 100 2014-2016 = 100 100 2014-2016 = 100 1

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 1 Senegal 177.49 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  2. 2 Saudi Arabia 172.66 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  3. 3 Oman 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  4. 4 Mozambique 161.67 2014-2016 = 100 compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food production index in Pre-demographic dividend?
Food production index in Pre-demographic dividend was 100 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020, 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 106.57 2014-2016 = 100 in 2011.
What is the lowest food production index recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 23.34 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for food production index?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2020.
Is food production index rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit
2014-2016 = 100
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)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 13,707 data points, 1961–2022
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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.