Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita was 0.0018 kg/ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0018 kg/ha per person
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
91st
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0024 kg/ha per person
in 1974
All-time low
0.0013 kg/ha per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg/ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Puerto Rico is 0.0018 kg/ha per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0024 kg/ha per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kg/ha per person, in 1961.

Puerto Rico ranks 91st of 169 countries 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 — Yield, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha per person Change
1961 0.0013 kg/ha per person
1962 0.0013 kg/ha per person +5.8%
1963 0.0014 kg/ha per person +2.1%
1964 0.0013 kg/ha per person -7.0%
1965 0.0013 kg/ha per person +0.0%
1966 0.0013 kg/ha per person +0.7%
1967 0.0013 kg/ha per person +2.5%
1968 0.0014 kg/ha per person +6.3%
1969 0.0015 kg/ha per person +5.9%
1970 0.0015 kg/ha per person -2.4%
1971 0.0014 kg/ha per person -4.4%
1972 0.0014 kg/ha per person +2.9%
1973 0.0014 kg/ha per person -2.2%
1974 0.0024 kg/ha per person +70.7%
1975 0.0019 kg/ha per person -19.8%
1976 0.0018 kg/ha per person -7.4%
1977 0.002 kg/ha per person +14.1%
1978 0.002 kg/ha per person +0.3%
1979 0.002 kg/ha per person -0.7%
1980 0.0019 kg/ha per person -6.5%
1981 0.0022 kg/ha per person +14.8%
1982 0.0021 kg/ha per person -1.6%
1983 0.0021 kg/ha per person -3.4%
1984 0.002 kg/ha per person -1.8%
1985 0.0019 kg/ha per person -3.9%
1986 0.0019 kg/ha per person -1.7%
1987 0.0019 kg/ha per person +1.5%
1988 0.0019 kg/ha per person -3.7%
1989 0.0019 kg/ha per person -0.1%
1990 0.0019 kg/ha per person -0.4%
1991 0.0018 kg/ha per person -2.7%
1992 0.0018 kg/ha per person +2.2%
1993 0.0016 kg/ha per person -12.5%
1994 0.0018 kg/ha per person +10.9%
1995 0.0015 kg/ha per person -15.2%
1996 0.0015 kg/ha per person +2.1%
1997 0.0015 kg/ha per person -3.3%
1998 0.0014 kg/ha per person -9.1%
1999 0.0017 kg/ha per person +25.4%
2000 0.0015 kg/ha per person -10.1%
2001 0.0015 kg/ha per person +0.8%
2002 0.0017 kg/ha per person +7.7%
2003 0.0023 kg/ha per person +38.1%
2004 0.0023 kg/ha per person -1.2%
2005 0.0022 kg/ha per person -1.9%
2006 0.0021 kg/ha per person -4.6%
2007 0.0021 kg/ha per person -2.3%
2008 0.002 kg/ha per person -3.3%
2009 0.0019 kg/ha per person -3.2%
2010 0.0018 kg/ha per person -5.3%
2011 0.0018 kg/ha per person -1.3%
2012 0.0018 kg/ha per person -1.6%
2013 0.0018 kg/ha per person -0.0%
2014 0.0017 kg/ha per person -3.9%
2015 0.0019 kg/ha per person +9.1%
2016 0.0019 kg/ha per person +0.4%
2017 0.0018 kg/ha per person -4.6%
2018 0.0017 kg/ha per person -2.7%
2019 0.0018 kg/ha per person +2.1%
2020 0.0018 kg/ha per person +1.5%
2021 0.0019 kg/ha per person +2.2%
2022 0.0021 kg/ha per person +13.4%
2023 0.0019 kg/ha per person -9.0%
2024 0.0018 kg/ha per person -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0013 kg/ha per person 0.0013 kg/ha per person 0.0015 kg/ha per person 9
1970s 0.0018 kg/ha per person 0.0014 kg/ha per person 0.0024 kg/ha per person 10
1980s 0.002 kg/ha per person 0.0019 kg/ha per person 0.0022 kg/ha per person 10
1990s 0.0017 kg/ha per person 0.0014 kg/ha per person 0.0019 kg/ha per person 10
2000s 0.002 kg/ha per person 0.0015 kg/ha per person 0.0023 kg/ha per person 10
2010s 0.0018 kg/ha per person 0.0017 kg/ha per person 0.0019 kg/ha per person 10
2020s 0.0019 kg/ha per person 0.0018 kg/ha per person 0.0021 kg/ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 88 Portugal 0.002 kg/ha per person compare
  2. 89 El Salvador 0.0019 kg/ha per person compare
  3. 90 Tajikistan 0.0019 kg/ha per person compare
  4. 92 Chile 0.0017 kg/ha per person compare
  5. 93 Congo 0.0016 kg/ha per person compare
  6. 94 Gambia 0.0016 kg/ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Puerto Rico?
Roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0018 kg/ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 kg/ha per person in 1974.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kg/ha per person in 1961.
How does Puerto Rico rank for roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita?
Puerto Rico ranks 91st out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita
Unit
kg/ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,838 data points, 1961–2024
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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.