Taro — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Taro — Production was 1,492 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,492 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
17th
of 21 groups
All-time high
4,763 t
in 1962
All-time low
1,350 t
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Taro — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taro — production in United States of America is 1,492 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taro — production in United States of America peaked at 4,763 t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1,350 t, in 2018.

That places United States of America 17th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Taro — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Taro — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 4,522 t
1962 4,763 t +5.3%
1963 4,552 t -4.4%
1964 4,327 t -4.9%
1965 4,411 t +1.9%
1966 4,210 t -4.6%
1967 3,821 t -9.2%
1968 4,259 t +11.5%
1969 4,035 t -5.3%
1970 3,998 t -0.9%
1971 4,110 t +2.8%
1972 4,191 t +2.0%
1973 3,900 t -6.9%
1974 4,066 t +4.3%
1975 3,514 t -13.6%
1976 3,427 t -2.5%
1977 3,692 t +7.7%
1978 3,593 t -2.7%
1979 3,125 t -13.0%
1980 3,057 t -2.2%
1981 2,860 t -6.4%
1982 3,080 t +7.7%
1983 2,672 t -13.2%
1984 2,860 t +7.0%
1985 3,110 t +8.7%
1986 2,870 t -7.7%
1987 2,860 t -0.3%
1988 3,080 t +7.7%
1989 2,950 t -4.2%
1990 2,630 t -10.8%
1991 2,950 t +12.2%
1992 3,130 t +6.1%
1993 2,720 t -13.1%
1994 2,770 t +1.8%
1995 3,080 t +11.2%
1996 2,590 t -15.9%
1997 2,490 t -3.9%
1998 2,720 t +9.2%
1999 3,080 t +13.2%
2000 3,180 t +3.2%
2001 2,900 t -8.8%
2002 2,770 t -4.5%
2003 2,270 t -18.1%
2004 2,360 t +4.0%
2005 1,810 t -23.3%
2006 2,040 t +12.7%
2007 1,810 t -11.3%
2008 1,950 t +7.7%
2009 1,810 t -7.2%
2010 1,770 t -2.2%
2011 1,860 t +5.1%
2012 1,588 t -14.6%
2013 1,550 t -2.4%
2014 1,470 t -5.2%
2015 1,590 t +8.2%
2016 1,590 t +0.0%
2017 1,670 t +5.0%
2018 1,350 t -19.2%
2019 1,537 t +13.8%
2020 1,519 t -1.2%
2021 1,469 t -3.3%
2022 1,508 t +2.7%
2023 1,498 t -0.6%
2024 1,492 t -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,322 t 3,821 t 4,763 t 9
1970s 3,762 t 3,125 t 4,191 t 10
1980s 2,940 t 2,672 t 3,110 t 10
1990s 2,816 t 2,490 t 3,130 t 10
2000s 2,290 t 1,810 t 3,180 t 10
2010s 1,597 t 1,350 t 1,860 t 10
2020s 1,497 t 1,469 t 1,519 t 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 14 Thailand 105,800 t compare
  2. 15 Philippines 93,795 t compare
  3. 16 Gabon 88,841 t compare
  4. 17 Burundi 69,998 t compare
  5. 18 Fiji 68,124 t compare
  6. 19 Solomon Islands 46,108 t compare
  7. 20 Central African Republic 44,393 t compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taro — production in United States of America?
Taro — production in United States of America was 1,492 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest taro — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 4,763 t in 1962.
What is the lowest taro — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,350 t in 2018.
How does United States of America rank for taro — production?
United States of America ranks 17th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is taro — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Taro — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taro — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,688 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.