Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 90.01 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 90.01 for potatoes — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Southern Europe peaked at 274.06 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 83.42, in 2022.
Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 257.03 | — |
| 1962 | 228.37 | -11.2% |
| 1963 | 274.06 | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 242.72 | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 217.99 | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 248.21 | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 250.92 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 247.44 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 256.64 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 258.24 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 237.22 | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 227.49 | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 240.39 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 243.57 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 223.41 | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 235.96 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 249.08 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 222.2 | -10.8% |
| 1979 | 231.2 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 228 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 222.04 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 211.15 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 208.55 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 217.89 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 216.04 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 215.03 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 213.36 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 183.05 | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 209.7 | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 199.84 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 202.73 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 193.06 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 160.12 | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 164.47 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 173.58 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 171.78 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 156.07 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 159.92 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 161.34 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 145.36 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 148.7 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 149.85 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 125.75 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 135.65 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 127.03 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 124.78 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 119.74 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 110.91 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 122.17 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 109.37 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 111.46 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 99.53 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 101.81 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 102.3 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.77 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 98.93 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.69 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 89.58 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 96.86 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 95.41 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 90.34 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 83.42 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 83.59 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 90.01 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 247.04 | 217.99 | 274.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 236.88 | 222.2 | 258.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 212.48 | 183.05 | 228 | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.29 | 156.07 | 202.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.99 | 110.91 | 149.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.43 | 89.58 | 111.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.55 | 83.42 | 95.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 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
- 26 Luxembourg 120.32 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Southern Europe?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Southern Europe was 90.01 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 274.06 in 1963.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.42 in 2022.
- How does Southern Europe rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Europe ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.