Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 89.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 89.43 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Central African Republic peaked at 167.88 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 89.43, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 28th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 120.85 | — |
| 1962 | 142.27 | +17.7% |
| 1963 | 151.14 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 136.74 | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 111.63 | -18.4% |
| 1966 | 153 | +37.1% |
| 1967 | 139 | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 135.91 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 122.62 | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 124.92 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 122.36 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 124.79 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 122.42 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 129.32 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 126.83 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 151.73 | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 141.34 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 139.87 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 129.73 | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 128.31 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 135.33 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 133.76 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 140.44 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 146.9 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 161.19 | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 143.24 | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 141.36 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 146.75 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 150.59 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 167.88 | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 148.56 | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 146.58 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 141.99 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 137.64 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 133.95 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 130.53 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 127 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 123.61 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 120.29 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 117.03 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 114.47 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 112.01 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 109.37 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 107.04 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 105.62 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 103.68 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 101.9 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 99.95 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 100.82 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 101.85 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 100.47 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 100.11 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.71 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 100.4 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 100.56 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.04 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 97.67 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 96.24 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 95.23 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 93.86 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 92.42 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 93.01 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 92.28 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 89.43 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.8 | 111.63 | 153 | 9 |
| 1970s | 131.33 | 122.36 | 151.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 142.79 | 128.31 | 161.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 137.8 | 120.29 | 167.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.19 | 99.95 | 117.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.13 | 95.23 | 101.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2 | 89.43 | 93.86 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross per capita production index number in Central African Republic?
- Yams — gross per capita production index number in Central African Republic was 89.43 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 167.88 in 1990.
- What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.43 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
- Central African Republic ranks 28th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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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.