Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Melanesia
Melanesia: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 97.32 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
97.32
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
3rd
of 9 groups
All-time high
137.44
in 1965
All-time low
93.72
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 97.32 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Melanesia peaked at 137.44 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 93.72, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 134.61 | — |
| 1962 | 136.71 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 135.43 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 135.11 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 137.44 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 137.02 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 134.92 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 137.13 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 136.49 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 135.2 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 134 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 134.05 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 132.69 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 129.96 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 129.55 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 129.28 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 129.3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 129.34 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 129.5 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 131.14 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 130.29 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 130.72 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 131.75 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 129.44 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 128.22 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 126.37 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 124.62 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 126.25 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 125.25 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 123.3 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 119.44 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 119.08 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 113.69 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 107.98 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 104.74 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 100.22 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 99.02 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 100.8 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 98.04 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 101.26 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 103.28 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 107.88 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 108.41 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 101.52 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 102.9 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 101.29 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 102.78 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 102.31 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 101.43 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 99.62 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 102.01 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 103.08 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 101.85 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 100.94 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 99.99 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 99.06 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 98.88 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.48 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 97.46 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 94.4 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 93.72 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 100.65 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 98.87 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 97.32 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136.1 | 134.61 | 137.44 | 9 |
| 1970s | 131.29 | 129.28 | 135.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 128.41 | 124.62 | 131.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.63 | 98.04 | 123.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.31 | 101.26 | 108.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.14 | 97.46 | 103.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.99 | 93.72 | 100.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 1 Senegal 262.32 compare
- 2 Guinea 230.8 compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 176.39 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross per capita production index number in Melanesia?
- Yams — gross per capita production index number in Melanesia was 97.32 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 137.44 in 1965.
- What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.72 in 2021.
- How does Melanesia rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
- Melanesia ranks 3rd out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.