Taro — Gross Production Value in Caribbean
Caribbean: Taro — Gross Production Value was 5,801 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taro — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 5,801 1000 USD for taro — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Caribbean peaked at 12,157 1000 USD in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,053 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Caribbean 14th out of 20 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 Production Value in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,522 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 5,648 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 5,904 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 6,857 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 7,839 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 8,710 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 9,585 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 10,712 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 10,424 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 10,146 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 10,337 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 10,467 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 11,271 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 11,488 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 11,551 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 11,614 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 11,371 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 11,493 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 11,689 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 11,830 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 12,020 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 12,157 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 11,192 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 10,606 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 9,230 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 8,611 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 8,763 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 9,435 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 2,931 1000 USD | -68.9% |
| 1990 | 3,087 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 3,120 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 3,205 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 4,014 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 1994 | 3,075 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 1995 | 2,053 1000 USD | -33.2% |
| 1996 | 2,793 1000 USD | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 3,938 1000 USD | +41.0% |
| 1998 | 3,406 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 5,336 1000 USD | +56.7% |
| 2000 | 2,251 1000 USD | -57.8% |
| 2001 | 3,993 1000 USD | +77.4% |
| 2002 | 9,867 1000 USD | +147.1% |
| 2003 | 7,226 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 7,375 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 7,196 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 6,544 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 7,181 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 6,316 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 6,632 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 6,111 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 6,330 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 7,375 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 8,150 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 7,306 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 4,176 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 2016 | 4,104 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 5,221 1000 USD | +27.2% |
| 2018 | 4,630 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 6,004 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 2020 | 6,048 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 6,678 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 5,631 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 6,860 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 5,801 1000 USD | -15.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taro — Gross Production Value in Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +147.1% | 3,993 1000 USD | 9,867 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,911 1000 USD | 5,522 1000 USD | 10,712 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,143 1000 USD | 10,146 1000 USD | 11,689 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,678 1000 USD | 2,931 1000 USD | 12,157 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,403 1000 USD | 2,053 1000 USD | 5,336 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,458 1000 USD | 2,251 1000 USD | 9,867 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,941 1000 USD | 4,104 1000 USD | 8,150 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,204 1000 USD | 5,631 1000 USD | 6,860 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — gross production value in Caribbean?
- Taro — gross production value in Caribbean was 5,801 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 12,157 1000 USD in 1982.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,053 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Caribbean rank for taro — gross production value?
- Caribbean ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production value rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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