Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 103.52 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
103.52
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
5th
of 20 groups
All-time high
153.19
in 1978
All-time low
68.24
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 103.52 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia peaked at 153.19 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 68.24, in 1962.
That places Eastern Asia 5th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.2 | — |
| 1962 | 68.24 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 73.88 | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 85.93 | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 84.17 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 83.89 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 89.28 | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 92.63 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 97.78 | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 101.63 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 114.87 | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 126.47 | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 126.32 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 118.31 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 116.52 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 111.84 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 127.79 | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 153.19 | +19.9% |
| 1979 | 143.92 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 117.4 | -18.4% |
| 1981 | 115.62 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 118.86 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 110.49 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 132.52 | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 136.72 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 122.39 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 131.36 | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 114.2 | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 126.97 | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 151.66 | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 137.7 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 121.77 | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 100.14 | -17.8% |
| 1994 | 130.73 | +30.5% |
| 1995 | 123.38 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 120.95 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 129.32 | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 125.23 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 134.23 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 138.9 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 125.09 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 123.87 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 120.21 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 133.46 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 136.88 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 128.19 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 126.32 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 119.56 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 109.61 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 113.06 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 107.55 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 107.01 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 102.31 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 104.9 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 103.33 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 91.77 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 99.81 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 98.21 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 107.46 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 105.93 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 110.24 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 97.8 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 102.05 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 103.52 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.78 | 68.24 | 97.78 | 9 |
| 1970s | 124.09 | 101.63 | 153.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 122.65 | 110.49 | 136.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.51 | 100.14 | 151.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.21 | 109.61 | 138.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.54 | 91.77 | 113.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.91 | 97.8 | 110.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 2 Guinea 230.8 compare
- 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 176.39 compare
- 3 Melanesia 97.32 compare
- 4 Panama 175.91 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 93.05 compare
- 5 India 164.92 compare
- 6 Puerto Rico 164.75 compare
- 7 Jamaica 132.56 compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 127.33 compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 73.89 compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 0.0646 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -7.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate 0.307 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia?
- Yams — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Asia was 103.52 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 Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 153.19 in 1978.
- What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.24 in 1962.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
- Eastern Asia ranks 5th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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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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.