Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia
Western Asia: Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 18.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia is 18.07, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia peaked at 2,198 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 18.07, in 2024.
That places Western Asia 21st out of 21 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.
Taro — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 701.93 | — |
| 1962 | 690.81 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 944.84 | +36.8% |
| 1964 | 1,048 | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 2,052 | +95.8% |
| 1966 | 2,198 | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 1,922 | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 1,670 | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 990.2 | -40.7% |
| 1970 | 695.92 | -29.7% |
| 1971 | 723.34 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 767.89 | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 684.5 | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 496.31 | -27.5% |
| 1975 | 507.34 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 532.28 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 324.75 | -39.0% |
| 1978 | 372.94 | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 440.33 | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 323.21 | -26.6% |
| 1981 | 299.45 | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 326.02 | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 351.12 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 378.09 | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 243.92 | -35.5% |
| 1986 | 234.53 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 205.91 | -12.2% |
| 1988 | 191.28 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 223.2 | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 263.45 | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 230.89 | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 227.33 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 221.02 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 203.31 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 228.29 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 195.28 | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 175.87 | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 220.58 | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 219.84 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 180.93 | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 161.95 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 150.19 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 117.48 | -21.8% |
| 2004 | 113.88 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 119.43 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 119.05 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 112.92 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 107.65 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 125.94 | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 121.11 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 129.13 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 125.37 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 111.27 | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 109.08 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 100.89 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 90.03 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 90.25 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 21.56 | -76.1% |
| 2019 | 20.87 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 19.73 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 19.11 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 19.07 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 18.54 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 18.07 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,358 | 690.81 | 2,198 | 9 |
| 1970s | 554.56 | 324.75 | 767.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 277.67 | 191.28 | 378.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 218.59 | 175.87 | 263.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.94 | 107.65 | 180.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.96 | 20.87 | 129.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.9 | 18.07 | 19.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate 12.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -0.0268 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate -4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -7.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 12.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 13.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 0.2511 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia?
- Taro — gross per capita production index number in Western Asia was 18.07 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,198 in 1966.
- What is the lowest taro — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.07 in 2024.
- How does Western Asia rank for taro — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Asia ranks 21st out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.