Taro — Gross Production Index Number in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Taro — Gross Production Index Number was 112.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taro — Gross Production Index Number in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross production index number in Trinidad and Tobago is 112.2, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production index number in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 250.81 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 27.01, in 1995.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 16th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Taro — Gross Production Index Number in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90.65 | — |
| 1962 | 93.67 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 99.45 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 122.38 | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 145.62 | +19.0% |
| 1966 | 162.69 | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 184.93 | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 215.45 | +16.5% |
| 1969 | 217.9 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 208.83 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 211.52 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 214.54 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 233.88 | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 238.72 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 240.23 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 241.74 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 235.7 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 238.72 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 241.74 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 244.76 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 247.78 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 250.81 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 226.63 | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 211.52 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 181.31 | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 166.2 | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 175.26 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 196.41 | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 45.33 | -76.9% |
| 1990 | 48.35 | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 52.88 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 55.3 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 58.14 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 54.57 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 27.01 | -50.5% |
| 1996 | 44.66 | +65.3% |
| 1997 | 72.67 | +62.7% |
| 1998 | 58.29 | -19.8% |
| 1999 | 104.49 | +79.3% |
| 2000 | 27.89 | -73.3% |
| 2001 | 69.08 | +147.7% |
| 2002 | 207.23 | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 142.48 | -31.2% |
| 2004 | 145.47 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 146.56 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 133.12 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 148.07 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 129.2 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 135.98 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 113.76 | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 130.15 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 150.57 | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 173.99 | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 151.39 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 75.36 | -50.2% |
| 2016 | 73.25 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 97.94 | +33.7% |
| 2018 | 77.33 | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 127.55 | +64.9% |
| 2020 | 128.7 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 136.98 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 110.26 | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 137.4 | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 112.2 | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148.08 | 90.65 | 217.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 230.56 | 208.83 | 241.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 194.6 | 45.33 | 250.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.64 | 27.01 | 104.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.51 | 27.89 | 207.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.13 | 73.25 | 173.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.11 | 110.26 | 137.4 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — gross production index number in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Taro — gross production index number in Trinidad and Tobago was 112.2 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production index number recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 250.81 in 1982.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production index number recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.01 in 1995.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for taro — gross production index number?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 16th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production index number rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Gross 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.