Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Europe
Western Europe: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 107.29 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
107.29
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
10th
of 28 groups
All-time high
265.68
in 1963
All-time low
88.67
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe is 107.29, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe peaked at 265.68 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 88.67, in 2018.
Western Europe ranks 10th of 28 groups 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 Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 227.55 | — |
| 1962 | 256.55 | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 265.68 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 225.6 | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 202.25 | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 207.1 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 224.78 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 208.9 | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 171.73 | -17.8% |
| 1970 | 187.35 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 171.49 | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 171.37 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 162.78 | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 175.78 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 128.96 | -26.6% |
| 1976 | 110.94 | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 148.31 | +33.7% |
| 1978 | 147.25 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 150.11 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 126.59 | -15.7% |
| 1981 | 133.41 | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 125.16 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 102.62 | -18.0% |
| 1984 | 139.42 | +35.9% |
| 1985 | 148.07 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 132.25 | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 140.57 | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 135.44 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 119.64 | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 107.86 | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 94.34 | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 105.06 | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 106.17 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 91 | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 94.42 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 111.85 | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 107.13 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 92.16 | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 107.84 | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 112.56 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 99.37 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 102.5 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 91.07 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 111.33 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 99.94 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 90.3 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 103.18 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 100.31 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 104.3 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 95.94 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 108.89 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 94.25 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 93.03 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 108.78 | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 95.82 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 95.4 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 109.45 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 88.67 | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 102.48 | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 107.26 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 104.05 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 98.18 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 102.07 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 107.29 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 221.13 | 171.73 | 265.68 | 9 |
| 1970s | 155.43 | 110.94 | 187.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.32 | 102.62 | 148.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.78 | 91 | 111.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.49 | 90.3 | 112.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.27 | 88.67 | 109.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.77 | 98.18 | 107.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
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- 11 Timor-Leste 79.63 compare
- 12 Mozambique 182.67 compare
- 13 New Caledonia 182.27 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Western Europe was 107.29 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 265.68 in 1963.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.67 in 2018.
- How does Western Europe rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Europe ranks 10th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western 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.