Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Argentina
Argentina: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 85.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 85.78 for potatoes — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Argentina peaked at 208.96 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 84.67, in 2005.
Argentina ranks 102nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 185.56 | — |
| 1962 | 104.34 | -43.8% |
| 1963 | 125.95 | +20.7% |
| 1964 | 127.27 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 208.96 | +64.2% |
| 1966 | 122.72 | -41.3% |
| 1967 | 146.34 | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 157.69 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 184.78 | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 181.64 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 149.88 | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 100.92 | -32.7% |
| 1973 | 113.74 | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 158.41 | +39.3% |
| 1975 | 96.8 | -38.9% |
| 1976 | 107.81 | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 123 | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 108.99 | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 114.07 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 103.92 | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 146.55 | +41.0% |
| 1982 | 116.62 | -20.4% |
| 1983 | 125.89 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 130.9 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 137.28 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 123.97 | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 124.79 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 167.01 | +33.8% |
| 1989 | 124.14 | -25.7% |
| 1990 | 90.57 | -27.0% |
| 1991 | 97.76 | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 89.73 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 114.42 | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 129.93 | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 128.51 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 118.92 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 155.51 | +30.8% |
| 1998 | 174.16 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 136.22 | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 110.77 | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 123.21 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 110.43 | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 101.19 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 96.66 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 84.67 | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 91.06 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 90.46 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 87.25 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 88.61 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 90.42 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 91.57 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 94.64 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 96.41 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 97.72 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 99.48 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 102.79 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 103.08 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 103.26 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 107.32 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 118.47 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 122.9 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 92.36 | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 87.51 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 85.78 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.51 | 104.34 | 208.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 125.53 | 96.8 | 181.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.11 | 103.92 | 167.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.57 | 89.73 | 174.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.43 | 84.67 | 123.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.67 | 90.42 | 107.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.4 | 85.78 | 122.9 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Argentina?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Argentina was 85.78 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 208.96 in 1965.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.67 in 2005.
- How does Argentina rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Argentina ranks 102nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — 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.