Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Kiribati
Kiribati: Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 82.56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Kiribati, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, taro — gross per capita production index number in Kiribati stood at 82.56. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross per capita production index number in Kiribati peaked at 176.75 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 82.56, in 2024.
That places Kiribati 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 95.43 | — |
| 1962 | 93.09 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 90.79 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 94.07 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 97.08 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 100.62 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 104.82 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 109 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 112.51 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 115.27 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 117.94 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 120.54 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 123.2 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 131.82 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 141.78 | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 152.04 | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 153.04 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 154.07 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 153.28 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 150.83 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 157.75 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 164.35 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 170.68 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 176.75 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 164.71 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 152.45 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 140.53 | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 129.13 | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 118.21 | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 126.37 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 107.86 | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 103.94 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 105.91 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 108.05 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 109.28 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 111.63 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 109.21 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 107.85 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 105.86 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 107.21 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 108.48 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 112.46 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 116.3 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 119.99 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 120.29 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 123.91 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 124.25 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 124.44 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 118.05 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 108.42 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 102.37 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 92.41 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 101.27 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 103.99 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 99.84 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 96.18 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 93.07 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 90.37 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 88.1 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 86.08 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 86.82 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 85.17 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 83.82 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 82.56 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.71 | 90.79 | 112.51 | 9 |
| 1970s | 136.3 | 115.27 | 154.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 152.54 | 118.21 | 176.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.6 | 103.94 | 126.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.54 | 107.21 | 124.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6 | 88.1 | 108.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.89 | 82.56 | 86.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 30 Cameroon 86.26 compare
- 31 Papua New Guinea 83.96 compare
- 32 Gabon 82.65 compare
- 34 Solomon Islands 80.34 compare
- 35 Madagascar 79.91 compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 79.15 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kiribati
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 590.95 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — gross per capita production index number in Kiribati?
- Taro — gross per capita production index number in Kiribati was 82.56 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross per capita production index number recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 176.75 in 1984.
- What is the lowest taro — gross per capita production index number recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.56 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for taro — gross per capita production index number?
- Kiribati ranks 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.