Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia
Australia: Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 71.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, non food — gross per capita production index number in Australia stood at 71.5. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non food — gross per capita production index number in Australia peaked at 499.38 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 71.5, in 2024.
Australia ranks 116th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 477.11 | — |
| 1962 | 487.44 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 471.86 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 494.63 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 482.88 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 441.62 | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 459.24 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 452.18 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 488.93 | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 499.38 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 465.51 | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 449.75 | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 370.19 | -17.7% |
| 1974 | 347.88 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 388.04 | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 364.86 | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 336.74 | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 320.64 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 330.23 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 327.38 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 318.88 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 320.62 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 309.25 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 317.18 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 348.59 | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 349.4 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 369.36 | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 373.55 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 384.56 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 434.98 | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 415.46 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 336.9 | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 332.02 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 312.68 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 272.4 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 255.01 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 267.29 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 249.54 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 245.74 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 237.21 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 191.71 | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 191.35 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 151.38 | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 158.63 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 153.91 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 150.93 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 137.8 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 120.3 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 111.43 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 106.18 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 110.32 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 103.5 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 103.79 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.85 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 102.1 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 98.06 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 102.43 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 103.24 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 86.66 | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 74.1 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 90.25 | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 84.94 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 81.6 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 71.5 | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 472.88 | 441.62 | 494.63 | 9 |
| 1970s | 387.32 | 320.64 | 499.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 341.88 | 309.25 | 384.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 312.2 | 245.74 | 434.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.47 | 111.43 | 237.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.61 | 86.66 | 110.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.48 | 71.5 | 90.25 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non food — gross per capita production index number in Australia?
- Non food — gross per capita production index number in Australia was 71.5 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 499.38 in 1970.
- What is the lowest non food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for non food — gross per capita production index number?
- Australia ranks 116th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Non Food — Gross per capita 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.