Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America
Northern America: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 93.24 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 93.24 for potatoes — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Northern America peaked at 125.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.7, in 1964.
That places Northern America 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 106.61 | — |
| 1962 | 96.8 | -9.2% |
| 1963 | 96.88 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 86.7 | -10.5% |
| 1965 | 99.76 | +15.1% |
| 1966 | 105.68 | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 101.63 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 99.23 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 102.64 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 105.88 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 100.04 | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 91.47 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 92.61 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 105.61 | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 97.43 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 106.6 | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 105.99 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 107.72 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 101.97 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 89.77 | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 98.86 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 102.13 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 94.69 | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 101.81 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 112.48 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 99.64 | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 106.55 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 96.34 | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 99.39 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 106.1 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 107.45 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 111.66 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 110.06 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 119.05 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 113.37 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 124.9 | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 117.36 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 118.75 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 117.84 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 125.29 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 107.19 | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 112.37 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 113.81 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 112.03 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 101.27 | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 106.29 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 105.56 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 97.65 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 99.44 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 96.76 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 99.4 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 106.63 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 100.55 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 100.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.4 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.01 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 98.46 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 96.64 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 92.04 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 90.51 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 92.24 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 90.5 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 96.94 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 93.24 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.55 | 86.7 | 106.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 101.53 | 91.47 | 107.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.17 | 89.77 | 112.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.65 | 106.1 | 124.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.09 | 97.65 | 125.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.05 | 92.04 | 106.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.69 | 90.5 | 96.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 19 Saudi Arabia 143.73 compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 139.61 compare
- 21 Kazakhstan 132.49 compare
- 22 Mongolia 131.66 compare
- 23 Ethiopia 121.14 compare
- 24 Nepal 120.74 compare
- 25 Bosnia and Herzegovina 120.63 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Northern America?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Northern America was 93.24 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 125.29 in 2000.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.7 in 1964.
- How does Northern America rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Northern America ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern America 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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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.