Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index in Melanesia
Melanesia: Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index was 72 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
72
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 9 groups
All-time high
332.35
in 1966
All-time low
71.95
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 72 for natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in Melanesia peaked at 332.35 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 71.95, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 262.12 | — |
| 1962 | 269.69 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 278.19 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 282.04 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 289.03 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 332.35 | +15.0% |
| 1967 | 289.35 | -12.9% |
| 1968 | 297.69 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 298.46 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 258.87 | -13.3% |
| 1971 | 281.59 | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 260.18 | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 265.84 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 280.04 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 241.46 | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 172.54 | -28.5% |
| 1977 | 162.26 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 121.96 | -24.8% |
| 1979 | 169.41 | +38.9% |
| 1980 | 177.57 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 173.01 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 160.26 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 160.38 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 167.27 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 174.92 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 174.03 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 141.9 | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 160.88 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 161.7 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 100.73 | -37.7% |
| 1991 | 84.25 | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 114 | +35.3% |
| 1993 | 138.54 | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 139.17 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 174.9 | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 185.98 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 115.8 | -37.7% |
| 1998 | 171.34 | +48.0% |
| 1999 | 104.44 | -39.0% |
| 2000 | 101.33 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 91.65 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 91.17 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 86.45 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 94.25 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 107.56 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 106.53 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 135.67 | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 144.88 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 133.92 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 125.89 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 120.82 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 119.99 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 120.67 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 117.77 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 101.24 | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 80.98 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 83.62 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 81.86 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 80.21 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 75.92 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 74.53 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 73.21 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 71.95 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 72 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.77 | 262.12 | 332.35 | 9 |
| 1970s | 221.42 | 121.96 | 281.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 165.19 | 141.9 | 177.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.92 | 84.25 | 185.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.34 | 86.45 | 144.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.3 | 80.21 | 125.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.52 | 71.95 | 75.92 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in Melanesia?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in Melanesia was 72 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 332.35 in 1966.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.95 in 2023.
- How does Melanesia rank for natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index?
- Melanesia ranks 7th out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.