Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas
Americas: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 1.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 21.2%
Rank
19th
of 39 groups
All-time high
4.52 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-8.25 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas is 1.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.2% on the previous year and up 255.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas peaked at 4.52 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -8.25 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Americas 19th out of 39 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +227.4% |
| 1964 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1965 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1966 | 0.7164 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1967 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +425.7% |
| 1968 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1969 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2024 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1971 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +456.1% |
| 1972 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -306.4% |
| 1973 | -0.0224 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2418 % change on previous year | -1179.0% |
| 1975 | -0.7366 % change on previous year | -404.7% |
| 1976 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -370.4% |
| 1977 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3866 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1979 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -579.1% |
| 1980 | -4.89 % change on previous year | +164.0% |
| 1981 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2559 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1983 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -1719.0% |
| 1984 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1986 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 1987 | -0.3992 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1988 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +555.0% |
| 1989 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6121 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1991 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +308.6% |
| 1992 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 1993 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 1994 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +148.3% |
| 1995 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1996 | -8.25 % change on previous year | -360.0% |
| 1997 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1998 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1999 | -0.4458 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2000 | -0.0619 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2001 | -0.5119 % change on previous year | +727.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7549 % change on previous year | -247.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1858 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2004 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +1015.7% |
| 2005 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2006 | -0.1724 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2007 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -866.4% |
| 2008 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -430.9% |
| 2009 | -0.0655 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2010 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +5234.2% |
| 2011 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2012 | -0.0941 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2013 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +2555.7% |
| 2014 | -0.8253 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2015 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -313.5% |
| 2016 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -254.8% |
| 2017 | -6.81 % change on previous year | +149.6% |
| 2018 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2019 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 2020 | -0.3 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2021 | 0.191 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 2022 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -837.1% |
| 2023 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2024 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 0.7164 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0736 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4943 % change on previous year | -4.89 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.327 % change on previous year | -8.25 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1471 % change on previous year | -4.37 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -6.81 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2782 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 16 Ireland 13.28 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Belgium-Luxembourg 12.14 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Tajikistan 11.86 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Cyprus 11.45 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 11.24 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Palestine, State of 11.06 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.8183 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Slovakia 11.05 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.6804 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate -3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 0.2691 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Americas was 1.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.25 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Americas rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Americas ranks 19th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.