Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Asia

Asia: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 151.15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
151.15
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
1st
of 9 groups
All-time high
160.8
in 2022
All-time low
24.94
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Asia, 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Asia recorded 151.15 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Asia peaked at 160.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.94, in 2013.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 32.47
1962 32.62 +0.5%
1963 34.15 +4.7%
1964 35.6 +4.2%
1965 33.03 -7.2%
1966 32.23 -2.4%
1967 33.67 +4.5%
1968 33.88 +0.6%
1969 34.59 +2.1%
1970 35.91 +3.8%
1971 38.89 +8.3%
1972 41 +5.4%
1973 40.74 -0.6%
1974 38.53 -5.4%
1975 38.12 -1.1%
1976 37.29 -2.2%
1977 42.19 +13.1%
1978 48.95 +16.0%
1979 46.01 -6.0%
1980 36.49 -20.7%
1981 35.54 -2.6%
1982 36.15 +1.7%
1983 34.49 -4.6%
1984 38.94 +12.9%
1985 40.66 +4.4%
1986 37.16 -8.6%
1987 40.06 +7.8%
1988 34.95 -12.8%
1989 37.56 +7.5%
1990 43.66 +16.2%
1991 40.47 -7.3%
1992 36 -11.0%
1993 30.54 -15.2%
1994 37.97 +24.3%
1995 35.66 -6.1%
1996 34.81 -2.4%
1997 36.58 +5.1%
1998 34.93 -4.5%
1999 36.99 +5.9%
2000 37.94 +2.6%
2001 34.11 -10.1%
2002 33.88 -0.7%
2003 33.01 -2.6%
2004 35.98 +9.0%
2005 36.63 +1.8%
2006 34.47 -5.9%
2007 33.66 -2.3%
2008 31.1 -7.6%
2009 28.38 -8.7%
2010 28.88 +1.8%
2011 26.86 -7.0%
2012 26.37 -1.8%
2013 24.94 -5.4%
2014 56.83 +127.9%
2015 119.58 +110.4%
2016 123.59 +3.4%
2017 126.36 +2.2%
2018 128.53 +1.7%
2019 135.28 +5.3%
2020 121.99 -9.8%
2021 142.47 +16.8%
2022 160.8 +12.9%
2023 153.16 -4.8%
2024 151.15 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.58 32.23 35.6 9
1970s 40.76 35.91 48.95 10
1980s 37.2 34.49 40.66 10
1990s 36.76 30.54 43.66 10
2000s 33.92 28.38 37.94 10
2010s 79.72 24.94 135.28 10
2020s 145.91 121.99 160.8 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Senegal 262.32 compare
  2. 2 Guinea 230.8 compare
  3. 3 Dominican Republic 176.39 compare
  4. 4 Panama 175.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross per capita production index number in Asia?
Yams — gross per capita production index number in Asia was 151.15 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 160.8 in 2022.
What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.94 in 2013.
How does Asia rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
Asia ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Yams — Gross per capita 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
83 places, 4,694 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.