Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Asia

Asia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 103 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
103
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
6th
of 20 groups
All-time high
123.13
in 1973
All-time low
90.99
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Asia, 1961–2024

0255075100125196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Asia is 103, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Asia peaked at 123.13 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 90.99, in 1991.

Asia ranks 6th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 102.04
1962 105.78 +3.7%
1963 97.43 -7.9%
1964 94.05 -3.5%
1965 104.98 +11.6%
1966 111.22 +5.9%
1967 107.37 -3.5%
1968 106.72 -0.6%
1969 110.31 +3.4%
1970 114.83 +4.1%
1971 107.89 -6.0%
1972 104.21 -3.4%
1973 123.13 +18.2%
1974 112.07 -9.0%
1975 111.88 -0.2%
1976 107.45 -4.0%
1977 114.5 +6.6%
1978 120.33 +5.1%
1979 110.09 -8.5%
1980 109.78 -0.3%
1981 101.7 -7.4%
1982 102.19 +0.5%
1983 105.47 +3.2%
1984 104.43 -1.0%
1985 97.16 -7.0%
1986 91.24 -6.1%
1987 98.42 +7.9%
1988 95.61 -2.9%
1989 95.81 +0.2%
1990 92.84 -3.1%
1991 90.99 -2.0%
1992 95.24 +4.7%
1993 100.98 +6.0%
1994 96.37 -4.6%
1995 98.79 +2.5%
1996 104.29 +5.6%
1997 99.29 -4.8%
1998 103.09 +3.8%
1999 105.92 +2.7%
2000 107.63 +1.6%
2001 103.72 -3.6%
2002 105.85 +2.1%
2003 103.14 -2.6%
2004 105.99 +2.8%
2005 103.66 -2.2%
2006 95.09 -8.3%
2007 93.46 -1.7%
2008 98.73 +5.6%
2009 96.37 -2.4%
2010 96.41 +0.0%
2011 101.22 +5.0%
2012 101.6 +0.4%
2013 101.59 -0.0%
2014 101.17 -0.4%
2015 100.93 -0.2%
2016 97.89 -3.0%
2017 98.9 +1.0%
2018 99.83 +0.9%
2019 98.45 -1.4%
2020 98.72 +0.3%
2021 102.62 +4.0%
2022 102.83 +0.2%
2023 103.59 +0.7%
2024 103 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 104.43 94.05 111.22 9
1970s 112.64 104.21 123.13 10
1980s 100.18 91.24 109.78 10
1990s 98.78 90.99 105.92 10
2000s 101.36 93.46 107.63 10
2010s 99.8 96.41 101.6 10
2020s 102.15 98.72 103.59 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 110.72 compare
  2. 3 Niger 304.79 compare
  3. 4 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 200.98 compare
  5. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 103.32 compare
  6. 6 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
  7. 7 South Sudan 174.06 compare
  8. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
  9. 8 Dominican Republic 173.7 compare
  10. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 96.36 compare
  11. 9 Guinea 173.45 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Asia?
Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Asia was 103 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 123.13 in 1973.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 90.99 in 1991.
How does Asia rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
Asia ranks 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita 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
230 places, 13,485 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.