Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Dominica
Dominica: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 112.17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 112.17 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Dominica peaked at 112.17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.38, in 1962.
That places Dominica 12th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.59 | — |
| 1962 | 17.38 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 18.02 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 18.19 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 18.35 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 18.47 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 18.57 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 18.65 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 18.71 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 18.83 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 19.04 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 19.28 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 19.51 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 19.74 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 20.2 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 23.39 | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 27.87 | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 29.86 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 24.76 | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 35.87 | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 38.32 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 38.98 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 36.79 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 37.77 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 40.6 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 48.95 | +20.6% |
| 1987 | 42.51 | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 47.26 | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 42.81 | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 47.47 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 46.86 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 47.58 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 50.15 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 44.21 | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 34.15 | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 58.54 | +71.4% |
| 1997 | 60.62 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 59.76 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 60.75 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 53.19 | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 53.01 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 51.96 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 53.73 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 53.6 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 56.4 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 59.95 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 59.01 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 63.52 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 73.26 | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 64.41 | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 66.12 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 89.3 | +35.1% |
| 2013 | 90.24 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 97.88 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 98.48 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 103.63 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 106.15 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 108.12 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 110.68 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 109.29 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 110.46 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 111.34 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 111.5 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 112.17 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.21 | 17.38 | 18.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.25 | 18.83 | 29.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.99 | 35.87 | 48.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.01 | 34.15 | 60.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.76 | 51.96 | 73.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.5 | 64.41 | 110.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.95 | 109.29 | 112.17 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross per capita production index number in Dominica?
- Yams — gross per capita production index number in Dominica was 112.17 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 112.17 in 2024.
- What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.38 in 1962.
- How does Dominica rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
- Dominica ranks 12th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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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.