Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 121.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia stood at 121.14.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia peaked at 150.83 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.41, in 2008.
Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 25.42 | — |
| 1994 | 24.62 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 24.14 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 23.68 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 22.94 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 22.54 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 23.34 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 22.34 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 23.36 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 21.04 | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 27.01 | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 26.21 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 22.46 | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 21.81 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 24.75 | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 18.41 | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 25.44 | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 58.77 | +131.0% |
| 2011 | 44.65 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 46.14 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 62.81 | +36.1% |
| 2014 | 62.23 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 104.4 | +67.8% |
| 2016 | 133.37 | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 145.7 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 150.83 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 133.76 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 126.49 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 129.82 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 130.62 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 122.45 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 121.14 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.81 | 22.54 | 25.42 | 7 |
| 2000s | 23.28 | 18.41 | 27.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.27 | 44.65 | 150.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.1 | 121.14 | 130.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 20 Zimbabwe 139.61 compare
- 21 Kazakhstan 132.49 compare
- 22 Mongolia 131.66 compare
- 24 Nepal 120.74 compare
- 25 Bosnia and Herzegovina 120.63 compare
- 26 Luxembourg 120.32 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia was 121.14 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 150.83 in 2018.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.41 in 2008.
- How does Ethiopia rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Ethiopia ranks 23rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.