Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number was 161.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South America recorded 161.48 for lemons and limes — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — gross production index number in South America peaked at 161.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.43, in 1961.
South America ranks 5th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.43 | — |
| 1962 | 8.64 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 8.65 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 8.68 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 9.01 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 9.82 | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 9.78 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 13.27 | +35.7% |
| 1969 | 14.36 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 14.21 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 13.69 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 14.51 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 16.11 | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 19.75 | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 21.27 | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 18.17 | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 21.73 | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 21.01 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 22.39 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 25.42 | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 26.22 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 26.21 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 25.6 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 28.22 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 32.12 | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 35.18 | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 39.14 | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 39.3 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 35.34 | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 38.85 | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 47.06 | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 48.72 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 47.31 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 50.43 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 53 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 55.31 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 64.62 | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 63.29 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 68.03 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 72.38 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 85.92 | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 91.02 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 87.76 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 89.06 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 96.91 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 94.44 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 94.17 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 89.04 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 88.3 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 83.61 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 106.29 | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 101.34 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 101.13 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.85 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 104.42 | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 110.73 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 111.51 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 131.27 | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 125.12 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 111.84 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 142.9 | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 153.18 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 160.15 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 161.48 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.07 | 8.43 | 14.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.28 | 13.69 | 22.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.27 | 25.42 | 39.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.66 | 38.85 | 68.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.9 | 72.38 | 96.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.03 | 83.61 | 131.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.91 | 111.84 | 161.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 2 Colombia 369.05 compare
- 2 Türkiye 223.09 compare
- 3 Guyana 330.2 compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 152.82 compare
- 4 Malaysia 310.57 compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 305.55 compare
- 6 Uzbekistan 236.17 compare
- 7 Australia 223.49 compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 104.22 compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 101.68 compare
- 8 South Africa 223.45 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — gross production index number in South America?
- Lemons and limes — gross production index number in South America was 161.48 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 161.48 in 2024.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.43 in 1961.
- How does South America rank for lemons and limes — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 5th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. 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 Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.