Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia

Melanesia: Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 133.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
133.69
Change on year
down 19.5%
Rank
2nd
of 18 groups
All-time high
166.16
in 1992
All-time low
46.99
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia, 1961–2024

5075100125150175196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, potatoes — gross production index number in Melanesia stood at 133.69.

The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production index number in Melanesia peaked at 166.16 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 46.99, in 1965.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Melanesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 47.9
1962 48.18 +0.6%
1963 49.53 +2.8%
1964 50.44 +1.8%
1965 46.99 -6.8%
1966 53.34 +13.5%
1967 50.24 -5.8%
1968 54.21 +7.9%
1969 69.75 +28.7%
1970 105.32 +51.0%
1971 51.79 -50.8%
1972 76.73 +48.2%
1973 105.64 +37.7%
1974 102.87 -2.6%
1975 72.33 -29.7%
1976 70.19 -3.0%
1977 96.92 +38.1%
1978 81.53 -15.9%
1979 85.1 +4.4%
1980 150.73 +77.1%
1981 100.29 -33.5%
1982 127.25 +26.9%
1983 87.88 -30.9%
1984 79.43 -9.6%
1985 84.43 +6.3%
1986 76.61 -9.3%
1987 114.88 +50.0%
1988 100.33 -12.7%
1989 94.18 -6.1%
1990 116.19 +23.4%
1991 105.78 -9.0%
1992 166.16 +57.1%
1993 141.49 -14.8%
1994 160.68 +13.6%
1995 126.14 -21.5%
1996 107.96 -14.4%
1997 65.63 -39.2%
1998 68.94 +5.0%
1999 84.79 +23.0%
2000 77.98 -8.0%
2001 105.98 +35.9%
2002 109.02 +2.9%
2003 76.9 -29.5%
2004 89.92 +16.9%
2005 104.45 +16.2%
2006 128.1 +22.6%
2007 70.89 -44.7%
2008 118.33 +66.9%
2009 110.17 -6.9%
2010 91.94 -16.5%
2011 129.19 +40.5%
2012 139.71 +8.1%
2013 60.99 -56.3%
2014 104.84 +71.9%
2015 80.91 -22.8%
2016 114.25 +41.2%
2017 133.97 +17.3%
2018 149.55 +11.6%
2019 151.07 +1.0%
2020 153.77 +1.8%
2021 139.72 -9.1%
2022 64.57 -53.8%
2023 166.12 +157.3%
2024 133.69 -19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52.29 46.99 69.75 9
1970s 84.84 51.79 105.64 10
1980s 101.6 76.61 150.73 10
1990s 114.38 65.63 166.16 10
2000s 99.17 70.89 128.1 10
2010s 115.64 60.99 151.07 10
2020s 131.57 64.57 166.12 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 1 Qatar 1,731 compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 151.36 compare
  3. 2 Guinea 606.15 compare
  4. 3 Benin 338.37 compare
  5. 4 Senegal 294.74 compare
  6. 5 Burundi 279.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — gross production index number in Melanesia?
Potatoes — gross production index number in Melanesia was 133.69 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 166.16 in 1992.
What is the lowest potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.99 in 1965.
How does Melanesia rank for potatoes — gross production index number?
Melanesia ranks 2nd out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
189 places, 10,501 data points, 1961–2024
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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.