Yams — Gross Production Index Number in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Yams — Gross Production Index Number was 107.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Yams — Gross Production Index Number in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for yams — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda is 107.51, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 240.06 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 14.68, in 1961.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 18th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Index Number in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.68 | — |
| 1962 | 18.35 | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 22.02 | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 25.69 | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 29.36 | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 36.71 | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 44.05 | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 58.73 | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 110.12 | +87.5% |
| 1970 | 168.85 | +53.3% |
| 1971 | 205.55 | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 240.06 | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 125.53 | -47.7% |
| 1974 | 49.19 | -60.8% |
| 1975 | 28.63 | -41.8% |
| 1976 | 41.84 | +46.1% |
| 1977 | 33.77 | -19.3% |
| 1978 | 58.73 | +73.9% |
| 1979 | 80.02 | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 49.92 | -37.6% |
| 1981 | 35.24 | -29.4% |
| 1982 | 46.25 | +31.2% |
| 1983 | 200.41 | +333.3% |
| 1984 | 22.02 | -89.0% |
| 1985 | 19.82 | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 22.02 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 37.44 | +70.0% |
| 1988 | 44.78 | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 29.36 | -34.4% |
| 1990 | 33.04 | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 36.71 | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 44.05 | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 38.66 | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 37.87 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 36.71 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 36.62 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 36.81 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 37.28 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 37.81 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 40.36 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 40.38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 42.58 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 46.98 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 51.39 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 57.86 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 62.65 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 67.47 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 72.25 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 76.81 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 81.19 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 85.43 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 91.76 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 93.68 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 96.89 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 104.69 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 98.42 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 102.92 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 105.27 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 107.15 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 108.75 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 107.06 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 107.65 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 107.82 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 107.51 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.97 | 14.68 | 110.12 | 9 |
| 1970s | 103.22 | 28.63 | 240.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.73 | 19.82 | 200.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.56 | 33.04 | 44.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.87 | 40.36 | 76.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.74 | 81.19 | 107.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.76 | 107.06 | 108.75 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Yams — gross production index number in Antigua and Barbuda was 107.51 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production index number recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 240.06 in 1972.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production index number recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.68 in 1961.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for yams — gross production index number?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 18th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production index number rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross 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.