Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America
Central America: Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 69.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Central America recorded 69.48 for soya beans — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Central America peaked at 339.86 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 13.97, in 1961.
That places Central America 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.97 | — |
| 1962 | 38.24 | +173.7% |
| 1963 | 36.74 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 38.08 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 35.45 | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 56.27 | +58.7% |
| 1967 | 75.28 | +33.8% |
| 1968 | 153.15 | +103.4% |
| 1969 | 154.74 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 112.35 | -27.4% |
| 1971 | 130 | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 185.86 | +43.0% |
| 1973 | 280.5 | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 228.68 | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 271.62 | +18.8% |
| 1976 | 134.01 | -50.7% |
| 1977 | 222.3 | +65.9% |
| 1978 | 140.37 | -36.9% |
| 1979 | 288.83 | +105.8% |
| 1980 | 128.85 | -55.4% |
| 1981 | 275.54 | +113.8% |
| 1982 | 248.47 | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 258.94 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 252.91 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 335.18 | +32.5% |
| 1986 | 252.21 | -24.8% |
| 1987 | 295.28 | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 90.8 | -69.2% |
| 1989 | 339.86 | +274.3% |
| 1990 | 201.98 | -40.6% |
| 1991 | 244.86 | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 198.91 | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 167.63 | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 172.45 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 75.1 | -56.5% |
| 1996 | 37.47 | -50.1% |
| 1997 | 75.96 | +102.7% |
| 1998 | 58.76 | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 51.05 | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 38.43 | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 42.49 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 33.87 | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 44.09 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 45.27 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 57.48 | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 30.15 | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 31.38 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 46.31 | +47.6% |
| 2009 | 38.52 | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 50.93 | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 57.2 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 66.44 | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 64.63 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 95.02 | +47.0% |
| 2015 | 84.93 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 120.05 | +41.4% |
| 2017 | 103.98 | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 80.05 | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 60.83 | -24.0% |
| 2020 | 64.58 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 73.45 | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 52.51 | -28.5% |
| 2023 | 57.04 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 69.48 | +21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.88 | 13.97 | 154.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 199.45 | 112.35 | 288.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 247.8 | 90.8 | 339.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.42 | 37.47 | 244.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.8 | 30.15 | 57.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.41 | 50.93 | 120.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.41 | 52.51 | 73.45 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 22 South Africa 177.22 compare
- 23 Slovenia 176.18 compare
- 24 Czechia 171.36 compare
- 25 Switzerland 167.58 compare
- 26 Albania 167.35 compare
- 27 China 166.01 compare
- 28 China, mainland 165.92 compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 0.5782 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Central America?
- Soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Central America was 69.48 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 339.86 in 1989.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.97 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for soya beans — gross per capita production index number?
- Central America ranks 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Gross per capita 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.