Plums and sloes — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Plums and sloes — Gross Production Index Number was 137.52 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plums and sloes — gross production index number in South America is 137.52, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — gross production index number in South America peaked at 137.52 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.32, in 1973.
That places South America 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.67 | — |
| 1962 | 14.7 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 14.48 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 15.34 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 15.3 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 15.22 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 20.06 | +31.8% |
| 1968 | 20.01 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 19.27 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 20.42 | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 19.49 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 20.22 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 11.32 | -44.0% |
| 1974 | 21.35 | +88.6% |
| 1975 | 19.99 | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 23.57 | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 20.65 | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 17.29 | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 19.53 | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 18.79 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 19.54 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 19.69 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 16.02 | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 18.99 | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 21.22 | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 20.51 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 21.23 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 30.15 | +42.0% |
| 1989 | 30.06 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 33.26 | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 32.21 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 35.25 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 35.96 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 45.35 | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 41.63 | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 46.61 | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 47.48 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 46.3 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 55.95 | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 53.78 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 66.78 | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 67.57 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 83.99 | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 77.33 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 78.46 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 82.36 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 75.46 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 76.28 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 91.67 | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 100.16 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 81.95 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 116.28 | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 72.43 | -37.7% |
| 2014 | 99.88 | +37.9% |
| 2015 | 97.14 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 102.98 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 107.35 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 109.31 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 125.53 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 120.42 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 123.67 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 125.44 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 127.91 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 137.52 | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.56 | 14.48 | 20.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.38 | 11.32 | 23.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.62 | 16.02 | 30.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42 | 32.21 | 55.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.37 | 53.78 | 91.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.3 | 72.43 | 125.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.99 | 120.42 | 137.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 133.73 compare
- 3 Morocco 211.73 compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 114.29 compare
- 4 Montenegro 190.29 compare
- 5 Kenya 189.31 compare
- 6 Azerbaijan 163.06 compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 104.68 compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 161.59 compare
- 8 Estonia 160.56 compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 103.4 compare
- 9 Afghanistan 159.15 compare
- 9 Syrian Arab Republic 82.59 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plums and sloes — gross production index number in South America?
- Plums and sloes — gross production index number in South America was 137.52 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 137.52 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.32 in 1973.
- How does South America rank for plums and sloes — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. 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 Plums and sloes — Gross 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.