Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 73.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
73.89
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
8th
of 9 countries
All-time high
290.15
in 1969
All-time low
73.89
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

50100150200250300196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for yams — gross per capita production index number in United Republic of Tanzania is 73.89, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 290.15 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 73.89, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 265.21
1962 257.62 -2.9%
1963 250.19 -2.9%
1964 242.8 -3.0%
1965 259.1 +6.7%
1966 274.13 +5.8%
1967 265.76 -3.1%
1968 257.28 -3.2%
1969 290.15 +12.8%
1970 280.35 -3.4%
1971 270.74 -3.4%
1972 261.24 -3.5%
1973 252.01 -3.5%
1974 250.02 -0.8%
1975 251.13 +0.4%
1976 251.85 +0.3%
1977 249.12 -1.1%
1978 240.48 -3.5%
1979 226.71 -5.7%
1980 225.28 -0.6%
1981 223.97 -0.6%
1982 225.17 +0.5%
1983 225.59 +0.2%
1984 218.34 -3.2%
1985 211.33 -3.2%
1986 204.45 -3.3%
1987 202.39 -1.0%
1988 207.25 +2.4%
1989 212.42 +2.5%
1990 233.84 +10.1%
1991 184.6 -21.1%
1992 186.96 +1.3%
1993 190.73 +2.0%
1994 185.66 -2.7%
1995 180.86 -2.6%
1996 176.86 -2.2%
1997 174.07 -1.6%
1998 164.37 -5.6%
1999 154.16 -6.2%
2000 141.95 -7.9%
2001 130.49 -8.1%
2002 118.18 -9.4%
2003 111.06 -6.0%
2004 112.02 +0.9%
2005 109.64 -2.1%
2006 109.97 +0.3%
2007 110.85 +0.8%
2008 113.53 +2.4%
2009 116.24 +2.4%
2010 117.71 +1.3%
2011 115.05 -2.3%
2012 114.07 -0.9%
2013 110.68 -3.0%
2014 107.47 -2.9%
2015 94.96 -11.6%
2016 97.57 +2.7%
2017 95.52 -2.1%
2018 89.99 -5.8%
2019 86.01 -4.4%
2020 82.06 -4.6%
2021 80.97 -1.3%
2022 78.19 -3.4%
2023 75.81 -3.0%
2024 73.89 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 262.47 242.8 290.15 9
1970s 253.37 226.71 280.35 10
1980s 215.62 202.39 225.59 10
1990s 183.21 154.16 233.84 10
2000s 117.39 109.64 141.95 10
2010s 102.9 86.01 117.71 10
2020s 78.18 73.89 82.06 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 93.05 compare
  2. 5 India 164.92 compare
  3. 6 Puerto Rico 164.75 compare
  4. 7 Jamaica 132.56 compare
  5. 8 Burkina Faso 127.33 compare
  6. 9 Fiji 121.76 compare
  7. 9 Polynesia 40.6 compare
  8. 10 Nigeria 117.45 compare
  9. 11 Ghana 115.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is yams — gross per capita production index number in United Republic of Tanzania?
Yams — gross per capita production index number in United Republic of Tanzania was 73.89 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 290.15 in 1969.
What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 73.89 in 2024.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 9 countries with data for 2024.
Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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.