Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America
Northern America: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 96.09 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
96.09
Change on year
up 7.6%
Rank
12th
of 26 groups
All-time high
162.19
in 1982
All-time low
73.35
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Northern America stood at 96.09.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Northern America peaked at 162.19 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 73.35, in 2021.
Northern America ranks 12th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84.47 | — |
| 1962 | 90.76 | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 100.72 | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 99.86 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 102.6 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 109.81 | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 106.81 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 110.88 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 105.01 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 82.55 | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 103.96 | +25.9% |
| 1972 | 99.46 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 109.09 | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 106.42 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 127.83 | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 138.6 | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 126.33 | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 115.07 | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 123.5 | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 136.56 | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 161.7 | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 162.19 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 145.35 | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 143.11 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 139.28 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 134.99 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 126.2 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 97.88 | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 119.2 | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 156.33 | +31.1% |
| 1991 | 124.59 | -20.3% |
| 1992 | 139.11 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 131.08 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 120.71 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 117.13 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 126.13 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 124.99 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 125.92 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 119.55 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 115.29 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 96.42 | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 77.36 | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 111.52 | +44.2% |
| 2004 | 106.16 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 104.48 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 92.82 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 93.63 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 117.97 | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 105.52 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 99.75 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 94.44 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 104.35 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 111.23 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 97.41 | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 95.25 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 107.34 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 87.05 | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 92.82 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 93.77 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 93.2 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 73.35 | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 86.64 | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 89.29 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 96.09 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.21 | 84.47 | 110.88 | 9 |
| 1970s | 113.28 | 82.55 | 138.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 136.65 | 97.88 | 162.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.55 | 117.13 | 156.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.12 | 77.36 | 117.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.34 | 87.05 | 111.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.71 | 73.35 | 96.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 134.63 compare
- 10 Russian Federation 127.64 compare
- 11 Romania 126.69 compare
- 12 Ecuador 126.21 compare
- 12 Türkiye 91.67 compare
- 13 Republic of Korea 124.88 compare
- 14 Argentina 121.15 compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 65.75 compare
- 15 Serbia 120.34 compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -6.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 4.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate 18.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in Northern America?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Northern America was 96.09 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 162.19 in 1982.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.35 in 2021.
- How does Northern America rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Northern America ranks 12th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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.