Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in World
World: Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 107.48 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
World recorded 107.48 for potatoes — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production index number in World peaked at 107.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.29, in 1980.
World ranks 18th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74.58 | — |
| 1962 | 69.73 | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 74.42 | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 78.47 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 74.67 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 77.72 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 81.65 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 83.71 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 76.76 | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 82.15 | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 77.04 | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 75.01 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 84.67 | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 78.5 | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 74.53 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 75.18 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 77.09 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 80.26 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 82.12 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 66.29 | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 73.81 | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 73.08 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 72.9 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 80.2 | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 77.62 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 79 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 77.02 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 74.04 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 76.24 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 73.55 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 70.03 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 66.59 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 73.52 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 73.97 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 78.01 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 85.22 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 82.67 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 82.09 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 81.62 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 88.98 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 84.22 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 85.41 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 84.8 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 90.47 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 87.58 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 84.8 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 86.36 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 90.16 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 91.14 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 90.52 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 101.47 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 99.48 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 100.73 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 101.56 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 100.66 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 97.78 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 102.04 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 100.88 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 101.52 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 102.24 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 103.57 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 103.47 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 106.46 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 107.48 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.86 | 69.73 | 83.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 78.66 | 74.53 | 84.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.02 | 66.29 | 80.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.73 | 66.59 | 85.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.39 | 84.22 | 91.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.66 | 90.52 | 102.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.64 | 102.24 | 107.48 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production index number in World?
- Potatoes — gross production index number in World was 107.48 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production index number recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 107.48 in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production index number recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.29 in 1980.
- How does World rank for potatoes — gross production index number?
- World ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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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.