Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in World
World: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number was 112.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in World stood at 112.73. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in World peaked at 112.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.88, in 1962.
World ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Production Index Number in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 58.14 | — |
| 1962 | 56.88 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 58.96 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 60.94 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 61.16 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 64.13 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 66.6 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 68.07 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 65.97 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 70.48 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 66.35 | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 64.48 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 73.2 | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 68.49 | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 67.46 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 66.77 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 69.24 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 72.22 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 71.25 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 63.55 | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 66.23 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 66.47 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 67.2 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 71.02 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 68.7 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 69.28 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 70.06 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 68.43 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 70.58 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 69.65 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 69.33 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 68.09 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 72.97 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 72.75 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 75.98 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 80.31 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 77.1 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 78.74 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 80.87 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 84.46 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 82.19 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 83.45 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 83.56 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 87.77 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 86.66 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 84.66 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 84.52 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 87.81 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 87.17 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 89.43 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 95.82 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 95.21 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 96.77 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 99.96 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 99.93 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.11 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 102.68 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 104.24 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 103.83 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 105.6 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 108.38 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 109.01 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 111.28 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 112.73 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.32 | 56.88 | 68.07 | 9 |
| 1970s | 68.99 | 64.48 | 73.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.15 | 63.55 | 71.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.58 | 68.09 | 80.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.22 | 82.19 | 87.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8 | 89.43 | 104.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.4 | 105.6 | 112.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 10 Vanuatu 192.11 compare
- 10 Melanesia 109.47 compare
- 11 Dominican Republic 190.2 compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 96.31 compare
- 12 South Sudan 188.86 compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 184.89 compare
- 13 Micronesia 95.97 compare
- 14 Chad 181.06 compare
- 14 Viet Nam 95.93 compare
- 15 Bahrain 177.33 compare
- 16 Egypt 170.94 compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 82.67 compare
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in World?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in World was 112.73 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 112.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production index number recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.88 in 1962.
- How does World rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production index number?
- World ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production index number rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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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.