Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 106.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 106.27. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 106.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.83, in 1995.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 20 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 68.56 | — |
| 1962 | 68.5 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 67.44 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 66.05 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 67.61 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 65.67 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 68.21 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 67.82 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 68.24 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 71.49 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 69.75 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 68.45 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 68.62 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 69.76 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 73.69 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 73.95 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 72.32 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 71.42 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 70.26 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 69.81 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 71.73 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 73.59 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 74.47 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 72.54 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 73.16 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 72.96 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 69.85 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 70.87 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 70.14 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 72.4 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 68.84 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 67.15 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 63.24 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 61.44 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 57.83 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 58.39 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 59.34 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 61.42 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 65.44 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 69.1 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 71.39 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 68.02 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 69.3 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 72.52 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 72.45 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 74.56 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 74.45 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 74.15 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 78.96 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 95.78 | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 100.08 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 97.46 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 103.21 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 99.13 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 99.68 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 101.19 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 101.84 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 105.23 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 104.09 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 105.56 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 105.76 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 104.99 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 106.19 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 106.27 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.57 | 65.67 | 68.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 70.97 | 68.45 | 73.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.91 | 69.81 | 74.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.55 | 57.83 | 72.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.49 | 68.02 | 78.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.77 | 95.78 | 105.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.75 | 104.99 | 106.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 206.21 compare
- 1 Qatar 1,394 compare
- 2 Senegal 331.79 compare
- 2 Türkiye 138.32 compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 110.72 compare
- 3 Niger 304.79 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 106.27 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 106.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.83 in 1995.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.