Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia
Western Asia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 106.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
106.87
Change on year
up 8.0%
Rank
9th
of 29 groups
All-time high
156.77
in 1999
All-time low
72.12
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia stood at 106.87.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia peaked at 156.77 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 72.12, in 1961.
That places Western Asia 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72.12 | — |
| 1962 | 76.59 | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 78.94 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 81.98 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 79.69 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 80.68 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 79.28 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 79.56 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 81.43 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 81.14 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 85.61 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 88.41 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 86.67 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 84.84 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 87.65 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 99.14 | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 98.27 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 95.87 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 98.68 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 101.45 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 100.39 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 96.37 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 97.05 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 98.87 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 116.78 | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 115.37 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 115.56 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 113.46 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 108.43 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 112.57 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 115.47 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 114.58 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 117.18 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 118.84 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 131.28 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 135.01 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 133.99 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 142.29 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 156.77 | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 137.49 | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 133.48 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 142.61 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 143.88 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 138.6 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 132.87 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 126.9 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 123.04 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 118.77 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 114.21 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 108.02 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 114.55 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 113.36 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 101.57 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 97.74 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 100.97 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 101.29 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.05 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 93.81 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 97.19 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 104.06 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 99.48 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 97.9 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 98.94 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 106.87 | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.92 | 72.12 | 81.98 | 9 |
| 1970s | 90.63 | 81.14 | 99.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.37 | 96.37 | 116.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.8 | 112.57 | 156.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.19 | 114.21 | 143.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.75 | 93.81 | 114.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.45 | 97.9 | 106.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 6 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
- 7 South Sudan 174.06 compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 8 Dominican Republic 173.7 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
- 12 Vanuatu 155.94 compare
- 12 Melanesia 91.71 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia was 106.87 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 156.77 in 1999.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.12 in 1961.
- How does Western Asia rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Asia ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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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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.