Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.0067 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at -0.0067 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 100.3% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 17.54 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.95 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 27th of 39 groups on this measure, 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1964 | -0.3881 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1965 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -1004.8% |
| 1966 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1967 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -285.4% |
| 1968 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1969 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +249.8% |
| 1970 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1972 | -0.2201 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1973 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -1271.3% |
| 1974 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 1975 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1976 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1977 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -264.8% |
| 1979 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
| 1980 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1981 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 1982 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +62.0% |
| 1983 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1984 | -0.0231 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8734 % change on previous year | -3883.9% |
| 1986 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 1987 | -0.2924 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1988 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1006.8% |
| 1989 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 1991 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8662 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1993 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -671.8% |
| 1994 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 1995 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 1996 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 1997 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +139.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1864 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2000 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +2323.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8647 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 2002 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -455.2% |
| 2003 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -382.0% |
| 2004 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2005 | -0.2014 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1004 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3213 % change on previous year | +219.9% |
| 2008 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -800.5% |
| 2009 | 12.97 % change on previous year | -676.5% |
| 2010 | 17.54 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2012 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2013 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +315.1% |
| 2014 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 2015 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 2016 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +185.1% |
| 2017 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1234 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2019 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -2260.6% |
| 2020 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -206.6% |
| 2021 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 2022 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2023 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2024 | -0.0067 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.85 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.18 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year | 7.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 % change on previous year | -0.2924 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9616 % change on previous year | -4.95 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -3.07 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 % change on previous year | -2.67 % change on previous year | 17.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -0.0067 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 24 Saudi Arabia 10.29 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Belize 10.04 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Micronesia 0.1724 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Dominican Republic 9.65 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Melanesia 0.0319 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Afghanistan 9.16 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Réunion 9.09 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Czechia 8.59 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -0.2192 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Central African Republic 8.13 % change on previous year compare
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- Poultry Birds — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -0.2794 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was -0.0067 % 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.54 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.95 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 27th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.