Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Central America

Central America: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 1.35 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.35 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
25th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.35 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
229,157 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Central America recorded 1.35 million 1000 USD for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Central America peaked at 1.35 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 229,157 1000 USD, in 1961.

Central America ranks 25th 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 Value in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Central America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 229,157 1000 USD
1962 267,609 1000 USD +16.8%
1963 291,306 1000 USD +8.9%
1964 294,411 1000 USD +1.1%
1965 256,540 1000 USD -12.9%
1966 279,592 1000 USD +9.0%
1967 303,373 1000 USD +8.5%
1968 310,518 1000 USD +2.4%
1969 341,673 1000 USD +10.0%
1970 354,922 1000 USD +3.9%
1971 350,125 1000 USD -1.4%
1972 413,034 1000 USD +18.0%
1973 422,481 1000 USD +2.3%
1974 410,347 1000 USD -2.9%
1975 440,290 1000 USD +7.3%
1976 443,458 1000 USD +0.7%
1977 418,540 1000 USD -5.6%
1978 539,678 1000 USD +28.9%
1979 598,105 1000 USD +10.8%
1980 587,490 1000 USD -1.8%
1981 504,552 1000 USD -14.1%
1982 601,128 1000 USD +19.1%
1983 542,960 1000 USD -9.7%
1984 614,781 1000 USD +13.2%
1985 608,078 1000 USD -1.1%
1986 604,241 1000 USD -0.6%
1987 595,368 1000 USD -1.5%
1988 607,862 1000 USD +2.1%
1989 669,782 1000 USD +10.2%
1990 741,963 1000 USD +10.8%
1991 756,888 1000 USD +2.0%
1992 772,565 1000 USD +2.1%
1993 719,969 1000 USD -6.8%
1994 788,375 1000 USD +9.5%
1995 837,602 1000 USD +6.2%
1996 816,479 1000 USD -2.5%
1997 832,779 1000 USD +2.0%
1998 844,774 1000 USD +1.4%
1999 961,405 1000 USD +13.8%
2000 1.00 million 1000 USD +4.3%
2001 1.06 million 1000 USD +5.6%
2002 997,465 1000 USD -5.8%
2003 1.07 million 1000 USD +7.3%
2004 1.00 million 1000 USD -6.2%
2005 1.07 million 1000 USD +6.9%
2006 1.03 million 1000 USD -3.8%
2007 1.10 million 1000 USD +6.8%
2008 1.08 million 1000 USD -2.0%
2009 1.04 million 1000 USD -4.0%
2010 1.03 million 1000 USD -0.9%
2011 994,608 1000 USD -3.2%
2012 1.18 million 1000 USD +18.6%
2013 1.08 million 1000 USD -8.6%
2014 1.10 million 1000 USD +2.4%
2015 1.15 million 1000 USD +4.3%
2016 1.19 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2017 1.16 million 1000 USD -2.6%
2018 1.15 million 1000 USD -0.4%
2019 1.15 million 1000 USD -0.3%
2020 1.24 million 1000 USD +7.7%
2021 1.28 million 1000 USD +3.4%
2022 1.23 million 1000 USD -3.9%
2023 1.30 million 1000 USD +5.5%
2024 1.35 million 1000 USD +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 286,020 1000 USD 229,157 1000 USD 341,673 1000 USD 9
1970s 439,098 1000 USD 350,125 1000 USD 598,105 1000 USD 10
1980s 593,624 1000 USD 504,552 1000 USD 669,782 1000 USD 10
1990s 807,280 1000 USD 719,969 1000 USD 961,405 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.05 million 1000 USD 997,465 1000 USD 1.10 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.12 million 1000 USD 994,608 1000 USD 1.19 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.28 million 1000 USD 1.23 million 1000 USD 1.35 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 22 Zambia 2.21 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 23 Bangladesh 1.99 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 24 Thailand 1.91 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 25 Algeria 1.83 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 26 Canada 1.49 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 27 Sierra Leone 1.47 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 28 Egypt 1.45 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Central America?
Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Central America was 1.35 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 229,157 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Central America rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
Central America ranks 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
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1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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192 places, 11,169 data points, 1961–2024
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