Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 66.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 66.64 for wheat — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 116.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.43, in 1961.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.43 | — |
| 1962 | 30.83 | +50.9% |
| 1963 | 23.47 | -23.9% |
| 1964 | 29.03 | +23.7% |
| 1965 | 31.72 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 26.28 | -17.2% |
| 1967 | 29.35 | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 25.96 | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 25.08 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 31.47 | +25.5% |
| 1971 | 35.62 | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 35.24 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 36.82 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 45.08 | +22.4% |
| 1975 | 33 | -26.8% |
| 1976 | 34.86 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 38.81 | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 48.64 | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 52.7 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 62.2 | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 63.94 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 75.78 | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 79.25 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 109.61 | +38.3% |
| 1985 | 87.96 | -19.8% |
| 1986 | 101.32 | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 86.76 | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 84.95 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 101.44 | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 101.11 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 103.15 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 100.93 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 92.08 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 94.88 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 101.71 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 113.95 | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 106.21 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 108.92 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 104.44 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 116.91 | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 80.73 | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 110.88 | +37.3% |
| 2003 | 98.68 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 106.29 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 101.38 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 99.9 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 88.8 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 114.8 | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 93.08 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 97.6 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 99.3 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 85.7 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 76.53 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 105.82 | +38.3% |
| 2015 | 103.96 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 90.22 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 92.42 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 83.94 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 99.93 | +19.0% |
| 2020 | 59.27 | -40.7% |
| 2021 | 85.44 | +44.2% |
| 2022 | 94.21 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 84.13 | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 66.64 | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.91 | 20.43 | 31.72 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.22 | 31.47 | 52.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.32 | 62.2 | 109.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.74 | 92.08 | 113.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.15 | 80.73 | 116.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.54 | 76.53 | 105.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.94 | 59.27 | 94.21 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 66.64 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 116.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.43 in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.