Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 173.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
173.7
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
8th
of 181 countries
All-time high
237.78
in 1962
All-time low
76.07
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
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 Dominican Republic is 173.7, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Dominican Republic peaked at 237.78 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 76.07, in 2008.
Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 223.8 | — |
| 1962 | 237.78 | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 220.09 | -7.4% |
| 1964 | 230.32 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 221.89 | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 221.28 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 218.36 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 219.97 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 228.11 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 228.46 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 233.46 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 236.82 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 228.4 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 197.8 | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 187.68 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 178.8 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 199.79 | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 141.03 | -29.4% |
| 1979 | 131.31 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 126.19 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 93.15 | -26.2% |
| 1982 | 77.57 | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 94.01 | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 106.18 | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 122.24 | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 98.13 | -19.7% |
| 1987 | 101.69 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 123.28 | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 134.31 | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 99.91 | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 92.12 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 107.46 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 78.26 | -27.2% |
| 1994 | 88.2 | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 119.63 | +35.6% |
| 1996 | 105.45 | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 92.53 | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 87.82 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 111.36 | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 104.07 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 107.83 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 120.82 | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 141.02 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 113.06 | -19.8% |
| 2005 | 82.23 | -27.3% |
| 2006 | 83.07 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 88.51 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 76.07 | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 96.02 | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 107.34 | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 104.03 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 101.56 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 100.33 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 97.95 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 98.08 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 103.97 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 106.99 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 103.83 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 107.08 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 107.71 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 107.73 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 122.55 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 153.62 | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 173.7 | +13.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 173.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.02, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 173.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.6, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 224.62 | 218.36 | 237.78 | 9 |
| 1970s | 196.35 | 131.31 | 236.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.67 | 77.57 | 134.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.27 | 78.26 | 119.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.27 | 76.07 | 141.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.12 | 97.95 | 107.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.06 | 107.71 | 173.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 5 Pakistan 200.98 compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 103.32 compare
- 6 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
- 7 South Sudan 174.06 compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 96.36 compare
- 9 Guinea 173.45 compare
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 106.56 compare
- 10 Micronesia (Federated States of) 92.53 compare
- 10 Mozambique 160.45 compare
- 11 Denmark 156.7 compare
- 11 Micronesia 92.14 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2748 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Dominican Republic?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Dominican Republic was 173.7 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 237.78 in 1962.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.07 in 2008.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican 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.