Taro — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
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.
What the numbers show
Taro — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 48 countries. The highest value is 701.45 in Chad; the lowest is 16.74 in Nicaragua.
The median across all reporting countries is 103, and the mean is 121.73.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 42.
Over the past decade 27 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Guyana (up 888.1%), and the largest decrease in Nicaragua (down 84.2%).
Taro — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 701.45 | 2024 | up 547.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Mauritius | 311.58 | 2024 | up 296.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Benin | 306.98 | 2024 | up 212.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Guyana | 197.03 | 2024 | up 888.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Rwanda | 193.79 | 2024 | up 204.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Nigeria | 188.43 | 2024 | up 162.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Honduras | 153.53 | 2024 | up 102.3% | rising |
| 8 | Ghana | 135.76 | 2024 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 135.75 | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 10 | Sao Tome and Principe | 132.57 | 2024 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Comoros | 132.12 | 2024 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 12 | Fiji | 126.11 | 2024 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Togo | 118.81 | 2024 | up 58.5% | flat |
| 14 | Egypt | 113.81 | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 15 | Saint Lucia | 112.21 | 2024 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 16 | Trinidad and Tobago | 112.2 | 2024 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 17 | Cameroon | 110.36 | 2024 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Thailand | 106.63 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 19 | Dominica | 104.78 | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 20 | Liberia | 104.56 | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 21 | China, mainland | 103.55 | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 22 | Central African Republic | 103.18 | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 23 | China (People’s Republic of) | 103.17 | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 24 | Niue | 103.03 | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 25 | Solomon Islands | 102.97 | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 26 | Gabon | 102.9 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 27 | Tonga | 101.98 | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Papua New Guinea | 101.63 | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 29 | Madagascar | 100.49 | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 30 | Barbados | 97.96 | 2024 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Sierra Leone | 97.23 | 2024 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Guinea | 96.9 | 2024 | up 12.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Lebanon | 95.55 | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 34 | Kiribati | 95.06 | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 35 | Antigua and Barbuda | 92.27 | 2024 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 36 | China, Taiwan Province of | 86.69 | 2024 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 37 | Philippines | 85.29 | 2024 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 38 | Puerto Rico | 84.82 | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 39 | New Caledonia | 77.88 | 2024 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Japan | 75.04 | 2024 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 41 | Cyprus | 73.75 | 2017 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Samoa | 70.95 | 2024 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 43 | Burundi | 46.05 | 2024 | down 39.3% | rising |
| 44 | French Polynesia | 40.88 | 2024 | down 61.0% | falling |
| 45 | Grenada | 40.24 | 2024 | down 59.8% | falling |
| 46 | Maldives | 31.57 | 2024 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Palestine, State of | 16.77 | 2022 | down 83.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 16.74 | 2023 | down 84.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Asia 338.2
- Türkiye 138.89
- South America 197.03
- Western Africa 173.78
- Africa 153.2
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 129.97
- Eastern Africa 127.16
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 121.63
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 118.68
- Côte d'Ivoire 116.32
- Northern Africa 113.81
- Oceania 107.67
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.