Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia

Western Asia: Wheat — Gross Production Index Number was 107.23 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
107.23
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
12th
of 26 groups
All-time high
113.08
in 2005
All-time low
31.09
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia, 1961–2024

406080100120196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, wheat — gross production index number in Western Asia stood at 107.23.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — gross production index number in Western Asia peaked at 113.08 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 31.09, in 1961.

That places Western Asia 12th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 31.09
1962 38.7 +24.5%
1963 41.24 +6.6%
1964 37.21 -9.8%
1965 38.56 +3.6%
1966 39.15 +1.5%
1967 42.91 +9.6%
1968 41.41 -3.5%
1969 45.06 +8.8%
1970 41.7 -7.5%
1971 53.44 +28.2%
1972 58.79 +10.0%
1973 40.84 -30.5%
1974 50.52 +23.7%
1975 60.1 +19.0%
1976 68.04 +13.2%
1977 64.69 -4.9%
1978 66.67 +3.1%
1979 67.43 +1.1%
1980 68.69 +1.9%
1981 69.43 +1.1%
1982 70.06 +0.9%
1983 68.13 -2.8%
1984 68.85 +1.1%
1985 76.08 +10.5%
1986 83.07 +9.2%
1987 82.58 -0.6%
1988 91.92 +11.3%
1989 73 -20.6%
1990 92.52 +26.7%
1991 95.88 +3.6%
1992 94.44 -1.5%
1993 100.21 +6.1%
1994 89.01 -11.2%
1995 88.79 -0.2%
1996 89.01 +0.2%
1997 88.59 -0.5%
1998 99.89 +12.8%
1999 84.56 -15.3%
2000 94.76 +12.1%
2001 98.63 +4.1%
2002 107.86 +9.4%
2003 105.19 -2.5%
2004 110.03 +4.6%
2005 113.08 +2.8%
2006 107.26 -5.1%
2007 95.12 -11.3%
2008 86.06 -9.5%
2009 101.16 +17.5%
2010 97.29 -3.8%
2011 108.24 +11.3%
2012 102.54 -5.3%
2013 110.97 +8.2%
2014 98.17 -11.5%
2015 105.33 +7.3%
2016 96.5 -8.4%
2017 98.87 +2.5%
2018 89.85 -9.1%
2019 99.84 +11.1%
2020 110.11 +10.3%
2021 91.01 -17.3%
2022 92.09 +1.2%
2023 112.05 +21.7%
2024 107.23 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.48 31.09 45.06 9
1970s 57.22 40.84 68.04 10
1980s 75.18 68.13 91.92 10
1990s 92.29 84.56 100.21 10
2000s 101.91 86.06 113.08 10
2010s 100.76 89.85 110.97 10
2020s 102.5 91.01 112.05 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 9 Kuwait 146.62 compare
  2. 10 Iraq 146.03 compare
  3. 11 Ecuador 140.71 compare
  4. 12 Ethiopia 138.15 compare
  5. 12 Türkiye 100.32 compare
  6. 13 Kenya 137.29 compare
  7. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 88.52 compare
  8. 14 Kazakhstan 133.55 compare
  9. 15 Australia 131.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — gross production index number in Western Asia?
Wheat — gross production index number in Western Asia was 107.23 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 113.08 in 2005.
What is the lowest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.09 in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for wheat — gross production index number?
Western Asia ranks 12th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is wheat — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,493 data points, 1961–2024
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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.