Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita was 0.0089 kg/ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg/ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in New Zealand is 0.0089 kg/ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0.0121 kg/ha per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 kg/ha per person, in 1964.
New Zealand ranks 36th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0087 kg/ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0085 kg/ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 kg/ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0077 kg/ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0082 kg/ha per person | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0078 kg/ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.01 kg/ha per person | +28.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0105 kg/ha per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0106 kg/ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0105 kg/ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0103 kg/ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0103 kg/ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0099 kg/ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0085 kg/ha per person | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0081 kg/ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 kg/ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0085 kg/ha per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0079 kg/ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.008 kg/ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0089 kg/ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0084 kg/ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 kg/ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 kg/ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.009 kg/ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0088 kg/ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0094 kg/ha per person | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 kg/ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0089 kg/ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0089 kg/ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0093 kg/ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0092 kg/ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0091 kg/ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0121 kg/ha per person | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 kg/ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0118 kg/ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 kg/ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0112 kg/ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 kg/ha per person | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0104 kg/ha per person | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0103 kg/ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0108 kg/ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0108 kg/ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0107 kg/ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 kg/ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0102 kg/ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0094 kg/ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 kg/ha per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 kg/ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0104 kg/ha per person | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0105 kg/ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0102 kg/ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0102 kg/ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.01 kg/ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0097 kg/ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0097 kg/ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0096 kg/ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0095 kg/ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0094 kg/ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0093 kg/ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0092 kg/ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 kg/ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.009 kg/ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 kg/ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0089 kg/ha per person | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0089 kg/ha per person | 0.0077 kg/ha per person | 0.0106 kg/ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.009 kg/ha per person | 0.0079 kg/ha per person | 0.0105 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0088 kg/ha per person | 0.0084 kg/ha per person | 0.0094 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0105 kg/ha per person | 0.0088 kg/ha per person | 0.0121 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0103 kg/ha per person | 0.0094 kg/ha per person | 0.0108 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0098 kg/ha per person | 0.0093 kg/ha per person | 0.0105 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.009 kg/ha per person | 0.0088 kg/ha per person | 0.0092 kg/ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in New Zealand?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in New Zealand was 0.0089 kg/ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0121 kg/ha per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 kg/ha per person in 1964.
- How does New Zealand rank for roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 36th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.