Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ecuador
Ecuador: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 126.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ecuador, 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 Ecuador is 126.21, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 82.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador peaked at 5,174 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 39.44, in 2015.
Ecuador ranks 12th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,174 | — |
| 1962 | 4,329 | -16.3% |
| 1963 | 3,287 | -24.1% |
| 1964 | 2,865 | -12.8% |
| 1965 | 3,612 | +26.1% |
| 1966 | 3,588 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 4,361 | +21.5% |
| 1968 | 4,468 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 4,922 | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 4,113 | -16.4% |
| 1971 | 3,376 | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 2,424 | -28.2% |
| 1973 | 2,101 | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 2,484 | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 2,838 | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 2,775 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 1,653 | -40.4% |
| 1978 | 1,168 | -29.3% |
| 1979 | 1,229 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 1,191 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 1,544 | +29.7% |
| 1982 | 1,399 | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 951.52 | -32.0% |
| 1984 | 866.95 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 619.78 | -28.5% |
| 1986 | 1,081 | +74.4% |
| 1987 | 1,003 | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 1,068 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 782.26 | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 892.46 | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 498.18 | -44.2% |
| 1992 | 686.19 | +37.7% |
| 1993 | 715.3 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 545.16 | -23.8% |
| 1995 | 532.92 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 540.66 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 501.43 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 504.8 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 476.46 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 319.17 | -33.0% |
| 2001 | 329.98 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 210.41 | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 258.31 | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 234.58 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 190.27 | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 168.12 | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 201.61 | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 174.64 | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 238.51 | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 157.65 | -33.9% |
| 2011 | 121.09 | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 149.53 | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 113.79 | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 132.82 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 39.44 | -70.3% |
| 2016 | 127.74 | +223.9% |
| 2017 | 108.22 | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 98.95 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 91.45 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 260.91 | +185.3% |
| 2021 | 192.63 | -26.2% |
| 2022 | 130.3 | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 69.11 | -47.0% |
| 2024 | 126.21 | +82.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,067 | 2,865 | 5,174 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,416 | 1,168 | 4,113 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,050 | 619.78 | 1,544 | 10 |
| 1990s | 589.36 | 476.46 | 892.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.56 | 168.12 | 329.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.07 | 39.44 | 157.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.83 | 69.11 | 260.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 134.63 compare
- 10 Russian Federation 127.64 compare
- 11 Romania 126.69 compare
- 12 Türkiye 91.67 compare
- 13 Republic of Korea 124.88 compare
- 14 Argentina 121.15 compare
- 15 Serbia 120.34 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador was 126.21 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 5,174 in 1961.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.44 in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Ecuador ranks 12th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.