Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 91.82 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 91.82 for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Central African Republic peaked at 162.49 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 68.87, in 2006.
Central African Republic ranks 102nd of 181 countries 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 162.49 | — |
| 1962 | 150.92 | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 149.32 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 142.04 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 159.15 | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 136.91 | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 138.57 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 141.99 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 144.25 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 146.41 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 149.19 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 152.71 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 158.88 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 152.36 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 143.55 | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 148.04 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 150.31 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 153.33 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 150.16 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 146.23 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 144.38 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 137.38 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 127.79 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 119.47 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 111.64 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 109.2 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 100.12 | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 100.8 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 98.43 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 106.95 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 101.5 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 98.68 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 95.15 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 87.26 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 82.74 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 83.45 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 85.39 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 85.35 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 79.39 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 77.34 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 75.74 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 74.2 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 72.54 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 71.08 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 70.64 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 68.87 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 69.25 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 69.34 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 71.18 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 127.59 | +79.2% |
| 2011 | 118.22 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 119.34 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 87.28 | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 91.87 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 91.41 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 116.72 | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 116.11 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 117.55 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 119.53 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 86.89 | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 87.19 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 89.3 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 90.23 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 91.82 | +1.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 91.82 is below the median for low income countries, which is 96.18, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 91.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 97.78, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +79.2% | 71.18 | 127.59 |
| 2016 | +27.7% | 91.41 | 116.72 |
| 2020 | -27.3% | 119.53 | 86.89 |
| 2013 | -26.9% | 119.34 | 87.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147.29 | 136.91 | 162.49 | 9 |
| 1970s | 150.49 | 143.55 | 158.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.54 | 98.43 | 146.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.59 | 79.39 | 106.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.02 | 68.87 | 77.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.56 | 87.28 | 127.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.09 | 86.89 | 91.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 99 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92.29 compare
- 100 Uruguay 92.27 compare
- 101 Belize 92.24 compare
- 103 China, Taiwan Province of 91.8 compare
- 104 Saint Lucia 90.74 compare
- 105 Thailand 90.69 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Central African Republic?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Central African Republic was 91.82 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 162.49 in 1961.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.87 in 2006.
- How does Central African Republic rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Central African Republic ranks 102nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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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.