Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Egypt
Egypt: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 145.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 145.95 for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Egypt peaked at 156.76 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.76, in 1967.
That places Egypt 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.77 | — |
| 1962 | 31.23 | -12.7% |
| 1963 | 35.74 | +14.4% |
| 1964 | 32.6 | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 36 | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 27.83 | -22.7% |
| 1967 | 23.76 | -14.6% |
| 1968 | 35.75 | +50.5% |
| 1969 | 36.23 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 37.81 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 31.5 | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 39.49 | +25.4% |
| 1973 | 47.96 | +21.4% |
| 1974 | 43.9 | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 44.26 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 52.61 | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 56.7 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 44.59 | -21.4% |
| 1979 | 57.41 | +28.8% |
| 1980 | 63.72 | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 61.25 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 60.26 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 54.48 | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 56.78 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 67 | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 63.21 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 73.77 | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 74.78 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 65.48 | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 63.03 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 67.78 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 60.3 | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 59.58 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 49.88 | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 87.46 | +75.3% |
| 1996 | 87.22 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 60.46 | -30.7% |
| 1998 | 64.41 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 57.61 | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 55.06 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 58.93 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 58.88 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 62.08 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 72.99 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 87.64 | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 66.46 | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 76.35 | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 91.95 | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 92.92 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 91.22 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 102.15 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 110.03 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 98.22 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 102.57 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 107.82 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 89.61 | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 100.73 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 103.55 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 105.44 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 133.91 | +27.0% |
| 2021 | 122.82 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 135.45 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 156.76 | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 145.95 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.77 | 23.76 | 36.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.62 | 31.5 | 57.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.07 | 54.48 | 74.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.77 | 49.88 | 87.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.33 | 55.06 | 92.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.13 | 89.61 | 110.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.98 | 122.82 | 156.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 13 Viet Nam 88.19 compare
- 13 Zambia 154.28 compare
- 14 Bahrain 151.89 compare
- 14 United Republic of Tanzania 85.47 compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 147.77 compare
- 16 Polynesia 74.13 compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 143.73 compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 71.11 compare
- 18 Fiji 137.74 compare
- 18 Republic of Moldova 68.83 compare
- 19 Guyana 134.45 compare
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 52.3 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Egypt?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Egypt was 145.95 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 156.76 in 2023.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.76 in 1967.
- How does Egypt rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Egypt ranks 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.