Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean
Caribbean: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number was 77.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Caribbean is 77.45, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Caribbean peaked at 107.44 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.61, in 1961.
Caribbean ranks 27th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.61 | — |
| 1962 | 39.73 | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 43.01 | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 44.05 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 45.07 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 49.02 | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 46.55 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 48 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 47.62 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 46.67 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 49.65 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 51.47 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 50.36 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 52.07 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 54.28 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 55.9 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 62 | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 72.82 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 68.25 | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 62.54 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 57.58 | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 51.24 | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 53.67 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 58 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 59.14 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 58.17 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 54.96 | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 56.67 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 56.6 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 52.66 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 54.5 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 60.21 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 54.3 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 52.47 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 59.83 | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 63.04 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 59.36 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 57.46 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 68.08 | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 71.36 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 75.34 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 78.36 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 93.8 | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 95.56 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 90.58 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 77.84 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 83.36 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 84.8 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 94.8 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 98.05 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 94.41 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 94.85 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 107.44 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 106.34 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 102.42 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 91.25 | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 88.45 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 90.53 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 86.47 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 71.72 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 70.49 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 72.9 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 74.9 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 77.45 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.52 | 37.61 | 49.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.35 | 46.67 | 72.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.86 | 51.24 | 62.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.19 | 52.47 | 68.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.58 | 71.36 | 95.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.02 | 86.47 | 107.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.49 | 70.49 | 77.45 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 24 Guyana 147.13 compare
- 25 Mali 144.9 compare
- 26 Tajikistan 143.67 compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 140.46 compare
- 28 Fiji 139.3 compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 45.36 compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 137.7 compare
- 30 Rwanda 137.16 compare
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- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate 24.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate 5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 6.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.312 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 7.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 0.773 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Caribbean?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Caribbean was 77.45 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 107.44 in 2013.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production index number recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.61 in 1961.
- How does Caribbean rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production index number?
- Caribbean ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.