Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Central America
Central America: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 1.06 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.06 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.06 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
154,450 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Central America recorded 1.06 million 1000 USD for potatoes — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Central America peaked at 1.06 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 154,450 1000 USD, in 1961.
Central America ranks 24th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Central America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154,450 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 188,300 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 1963 | 203,669 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 203,883 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 166,916 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 1966 | 179,923 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 198,416 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 208,240 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 235,308 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 241,949 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 237,500 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 294,040 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1973 | 315,081 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 304,160 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 332,644 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 332,491 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 308,053 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 433,479 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 1979 | 493,163 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 505,538 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 407,551 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 492,366 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1983 | 432,321 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 1984 | 500,736 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 500,559 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 489,893 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 474,292 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 482,459 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 553,561 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 633,175 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 612,535 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 621,768 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 573,573 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 584,558 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 635,030 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 645,735 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 664,617 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 672,651 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 740,359 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 816,573 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 838,135 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 772,865 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 841,202 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 769,414 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 824,394 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 760,372 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 867,157 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 833,959 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 771,340 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 767,564 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 723,647 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 889,627 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 804,594 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 845,127 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 885,330 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 931,554 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 890,350 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 901,406 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 895,372 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 971,690 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 1.00 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 953,648 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193,234 1000 USD | 154,450 1000 USD | 235,308 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 329,256 1000 USD | 237,500 1000 USD | 493,163 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 483,928 1000 USD | 407,551 1000 USD | 553,561 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 638,400 1000 USD | 573,573 1000 USD | 740,359 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 809,541 1000 USD | 760,372 1000 USD | 867,157 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 853,457 1000 USD | 723,647 1000 USD | 931,554 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 999,128 1000 USD | 953,648 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Central America?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Central America was 1.06 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 154,450 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Central America ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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