Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 105.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia is 105.87, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia peaked at 105.87 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.18, in 1961.
That places Eastern Asia 6th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.18 | — |
| 1962 | 28.53 | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 29.06 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 32.58 | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 37.88 | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 36.65 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 40.14 | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 37.76 | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 36.2 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 37.48 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 40.74 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 43.48 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 41.77 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 47.31 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 51.67 | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 56.37 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 45.49 | -19.3% |
| 1978 | 58.71 | +29.1% |
| 1979 | 67.53 | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 58.82 | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 62.64 | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 71.02 | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 83.19 | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 88.22 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 85.38 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 88.16 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 82.71 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 81.24 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 84.93 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 90.19 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 86.27 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 90.29 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 93.87 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 86.71 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 88.31 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 94.66 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 104.75 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 92.64 | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 95.39 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 82.99 | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 77.79 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 74.52 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 71.1 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 75.12 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 79.09 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 87.46 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 87.69 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 89.76 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 91.29 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 90.7 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 92.08 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 94.37 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 94.35 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.17 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 101.42 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 101.41 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 101.52 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.05 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 100.58 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 100.85 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 103.11 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 103.62 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 103.09 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 105.87 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.78 | 25.18 | 40.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.05 | 37.48 | 67.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.63 | 58.82 | 88.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.31 | 86.27 | 104.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.68 | 71.1 | 91.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.27 | 90.7 | 101.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.31 | 100.85 | 105.87 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia was 105.87 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.87 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.18 in 1961.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — 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.