Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate in South America
South America: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in South America is 6.37 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 656.6% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 9.95 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -17.95 % change on previous year, in 1996.
South America ranks 8th of 39 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate in South America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 1964 | 9.67 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1966 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1967 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -490.5% |
| 1968 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1969 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1287 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1971 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +1810.6% |
| 1972 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -250.1% |
| 1973 | -8.06 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 1974 | -0.2392 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1975 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -573.6% |
| 1976 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 1977 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 1978 | -0.4518 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1979 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +278.5% |
| 1980 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +117.9% |
| 1981 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -275.5% |
| 1982 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 1983 | -8.94 % change on previous year | +410.4% |
| 1984 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 1985 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1986 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 1987 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2618 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1989 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +726.8% |
| 1990 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 1991 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1992 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +340.8% |
| 1993 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 1994 | 8.6 % change on previous year | +123.8% |
| 1995 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1996 | -17.95 % change on previous year | -448.8% |
| 1997 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6935 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1999 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +462.9% |
| 2000 | -0.5277 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2001 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -685.3% |
| 2002 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2003 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 2004 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -389.9% |
| 2005 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2006 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7052 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2008 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -788.8% |
| 2009 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 2011 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 2012 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -365.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8099 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2014 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +487.5% |
| 2015 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2016 | -0.6377 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2017 | -7.43 % change on previous year | +1065.7% |
| 2018 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9235 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2020 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +137.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0994 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2022 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -4002.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8421 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2024 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +656.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.49 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 9.74 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.9927 % change on previous year | -8.06 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5816 % change on previous year | -8.94 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3759 % change on previous year | -17.95 % change on previous year | 9.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8808 % change on previous year | -4.86 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5492 % change on previous year | -7.43 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35.37 % change on previous year compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania -5.19 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 28.72 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 8.43 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Paraguay 28.2 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Slovakia 25.66 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Chad 24.77 % change on previous year compare
- 10 New Zealand 22.88 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Belgium-Luxembourg 22.43 % change on previous year compare
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- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate -0.1374 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production, annual growth rate -0.6854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0.9589 % change on previous year (2024)
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield, annual growth rate -5.16 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Meat, Total — Production, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in South America?
- Roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate in South America was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 9.95 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.95 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does South America rank for roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate?
- South America ranks 8th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.