Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) by country

Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.

Countries reporting
195
Highest
177.49 2014-2016 = 100
Senegal
Lowest
71.08 2014-2016 = 100
Gambia
Median
106.08 2014-2016 = 100
Years covered
62
1961–2022
Data points
13,707

What the numbers show

Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 177.49 2014-2016 = 100 in Senegal; the lowest is 71.08 2014-2016 = 100 in Gambia.

The median across all reporting countries is 106.08 2014-2016 = 100, and the mean is 109.39 2014-2016 = 100.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 147 countries rose and 48 fell. The largest increase was in Senegal (up 115.7%), and the largest decrease in Gambia (down 40.7%).

Food production index: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Senegal 177.49 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 115.7% volatile
2 Saudi Arabia 172.66 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 75.8% volatile
3 Oman 170.06 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 85.0% volatile
4 Mozambique 161.67 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 36.4% rising
5 Mongolia 157.87 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 114.5% rising
6 Tajikistan 150.12 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 91.9% volatile
7 Seychelles 149.83 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 57.7% falling
8 Central African Republic 147.99 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 47.0% volatile
9 Malawi 146.13 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 94.8% volatile
10 Qatar 145.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 85.4% volatile
11 Guinea 144.8 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 63.3% volatile
12 Hong Kong 141.66 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 46.3% falling
13 Fiji 139.65 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 58.0% rising
14 Mali 136.03 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 55.9% volatile
15 Uganda 135.53 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 41.0% rising
16 Ghana 135.5 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 47.0% volatile
17 Djibouti 133 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 7.8% rising
18 Niger 132.61 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 56.6% volatile
19 Singapore 131.01 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 49.8% volatile
20 Kuwait 130.87 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 36.4% volatile
21 Chad 130.28 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 30.8% volatile
22 Bahrain 129.17 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 91.1% volatile
23 Azerbaijan 129.02 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 35.3% rising
24 Turkey 128.92 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 35.1% rising
25 Togo 128.24 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 29.8% rising
26 Peru 128.07 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 39.2% volatile
27 Nicaragua 127.92 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 34.8% volatile
28 Dominican Republic 127.89 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 50.7% rising
29 India 127.82 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 38.5% volatile
30 Kazakhstan 127.76 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 57.8% rising
31 Russia 126.44 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 49.2% rising
32 Benin 126.25 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 37.7% volatile
33 Bangladesh 125.2 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 38.8% volatile
34 United Arab Emirates 124.86 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 61.5% volatile
35 Angola 124.09 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 57.7% volatile
36 Cambodia 123.74 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 40.0% volatile
37 Nepal 123.18 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 31.0% volatile
38 Democratic Republic of Congo 122.79 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 40.4% rising
39 Pakistan 122.43 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 36.8% volatile
40 Guinea-Bissau 122.25 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 24.2% rising
41 Cote d'Ivoire 121.86 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 45.1% volatile
42 Zimbabwe 121.68 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 8.4% volatile
43 Micronesia (country) 121.63 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 45.9% rising
44 Ireland 121.51 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 41.7% rising
45 Zambia 119.91 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 25.7% volatile
46 Nigeria 119.85 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 37.8% volatile
47 Brunei 119.3 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 22.5% volatile
48 Burundi 119.15 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 45.7% rising
49 Burkina Faso 118.84 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 39.2% volatile
50 Yemen 118.29 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 12.9% volatile
51 Rwanda 117.31 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 4.5% rising
52 Indonesia 117.14 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 16.0% rising
53 Mexico 117.03 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 26.9% rising
54 Mauritania 116.51 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 25.0% rising
55 Sudan 116.41 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 43.6% rising
56 Ethiopia 116.31 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 36.6% rising
57 Bolivia 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 29.3% volatile
57 Panama 115.45 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 20.9% rising
59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.11 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 9.8% volatile
60 Luxembourg 114.89 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 28.8% rising
61 Laos 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 58.9% volatile
62 South Sudan 114.76 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 21.0% rising
63 Uzbekistan 114.43 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 42.7% rising
64 Brazil 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 24.3% volatile
65 Vietnam 113.65 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 21.4% volatile
66 Georgia 113.64 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 24.0% falling
67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 113.39 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 23.5% rising
68 Jamaica 113.26 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 16.5% rising
69 South Africa 113.24 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 22.9% rising
70 Kyrgyzstan 112.75 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 28.5% rising
71 Kenya 112.38 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 16.6% volatile
72 Australia 112.1 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 17.3% rising
73 Turkmenistan 112.03 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 18.2% rising
74 Palestine 111.76 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 4.5% rising
75 China 111.75 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 19.2% volatile
76 Poland 111.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 16.3% flat
77 Guyana 111.69 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 64.1% rising
78 Canada 111.63 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 27.9% rising
79 Afghanistan 111.43 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 14.7% rising
80 Algeria 111.22 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 23.9% volatile
81 Tuvalu 110.82 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 13.9% rising
82 Colombia 110.64 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 23.1% rising
83 Portugal 110.34 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 20.2% rising
84 Jordan 110.25 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 25.4% volatile
85 Tanzania 109.9 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 29.3% volatile
86 Tunisia 109.55 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 13.7% rising
87 Argentina 109.39 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 26.3% rising
88 Egypt 109.07 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 10.9% volatile
89 Cyprus 108.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.1% rising
90 Guatemala 107.89 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 29.0% volatile
91 Cameroon 107.84 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 22.4% volatile
92 Sao Tome and Principe 107.25 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.5% rising
93 Honduras 107 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 2.9% rising
94 Comoros 106.65 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 6.4% rising
95 Faroe Islands 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 103.9% rising
96 Iraq 106.36 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 19.2% rising
97 Congo 106.13 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 14.5% rising
98 Eritrea 106.08 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.9% rising
99 Morocco 106.07 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 15.0% volatile
100 Eswatini 105.96 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 6.1% rising
101 Madagascar 105.91 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 2.3% rising
102 Gabon 105.76 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 15.0% rising
103 Libya 105.75 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.3% rising
104 Estonia 105.65 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 18.4% rising
105 Israel 105.48 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 9.3% rising
106 Albania 105.4 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 10.9% rising
107 Chile 105.36 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.1% rising
108 Sierra Leone 104.72 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 6.5% volatile
109 Thailand 104.2 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 2.0% rising
110 Lebanon 104.14 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 23.2% rising
111 Latvia 103.93 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 19.3% rising
112 Denmark 103.83 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.2% rising
113 Equatorial Guinea 103.43 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 7.6% rising
114 French Polynesia 102.81 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.6% flat
115 Malaysia 102.8 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 19.2% rising
116 Greece 102.76 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 0.5% rising
117 Norway 102.72 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 8.3% rising
118 Barbados 102.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 4.1% falling
119 El Salvador 102.68 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 5.5% rising
120 Liberia 102.67 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 9.5% rising
121 Belarus 102.53 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 0.6% rising
122 Belize 102.28 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.8% volatile
123 Iceland 102.07 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 8.9% rising
124 East Timor 101.69 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 0.6% rising
125 United Kingdom 101.24 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.5% rising
126 South Korea 101.21 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 7.9% rising
127 Sweden 101.15 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 8.7% flat
128 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 101.11 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 2.5% rising
129 Netherlands 101 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.2% rising
130 United States 100.86 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.0% rising
131 Dominica 100.85 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 6.0% rising
132 Bulgaria 100.74 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 20.1% falling
133 North Macedonia 100.68 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.4% rising
134 New Zealand 100.57 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.3% rising
135 Montenegro 100.56 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 7.5% falling
136 Papua New Guinea 100.55 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 9.2% rising
137 Namibia 100.53 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.4% rising
138 Philippines 100.51 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 2.1% rising
139 Solomon Islands 100.49 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 4.2% rising
140 Austria 100.45 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 4.7% rising
141 Costa Rica 100.36 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.8% volatile
142 Japan 100.27 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.5% rising
143 Belgium 100 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 9.4% rising
144 Nauru 99.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 2.5% rising
145 Lithuania 99.53 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 8.3% rising
146 Sri Lanka 99.24 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.1% rising
147 Bahamas 99.17 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.6% rising
148 Somalia 98.94 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 9.9% rising
149 Ecuador 98.86 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.5% rising
150 Spain 98.83 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 15.1% rising
151 Lesotho 98.67 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 6.3% rising
152 Serbia 98.37 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 18.7% rising
153 Finland 98.15 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.6% flat
154 Uruguay 97.82 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 0.4% rising
155 Tonga 97.78 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 22.7% falling
156 Czechia 97.66 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 13.8% falling
157 Switzerland 97.39 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.1% rising
158 Kiribati 97.32 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 8.6% rising
159 Syria 96.98 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 21.9% rising
160 Italy 96.97 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 6.2% rising
161 Botswana 96.87 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 24.1% rising
162 Puerto Rico 95.25 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 23.0% falling
163 New Caledonia 94.76 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 4.1% rising
164 Maldives 94.49 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.7% falling
165 France 94.02 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.9% rising
166 Slovenia 94 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 0.6% falling
167 Trinidad and Tobago 93.08 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 14.3% falling
168 Germany 92.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.5% rising
169 North Korea 92.69 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 10.0% rising
170 Marshall Islands 90.84 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 17.4% falling
171 Saint Lucia 90.59 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 5.2% falling
172 Antigua and Barbuda 89.95 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 9.8% falling
173 Venezuela 89.88 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 17.8% rising
174 Moldova 89.67 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 24.5% falling
175 Croatia 89.5 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 0.5% rising
176 Suriname 87.89 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.7% rising
177 Ukraine 87.83 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 0.3% rising
178 Grenada 86.71 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.7% falling
179 Slovakia 86.15 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 0.9% falling
180 Paraguay 85.44 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 36.9% volatile
181 Romania 85.18 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 7.0% rising
182 Mauritius 84.4 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 17.6% rising
183 Iran 83.89 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 9.1% volatile
184 Armenia 83.87 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 4.9% rising
185 Samoa 83.05 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 31.6% falling
186 Vanuatu 82.96 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 6.1% rising
187 Macao 81.34 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 25.0% rising
188 Haiti 77.85 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 18.8% rising
189 Bhutan 77.75 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 15.8% rising
190 Myanmar 76.96 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 18.1% volatile
191 Malta 75.95 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 24.2% rising
192 Cape Verde 74.78 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 25.5% rising
193 Hungary 74.66 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 5.6% flat
194 Cuba 71.39 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 24.0% flat
195 Gambia 71.08 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 40.7% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit
2014-2016 = 100
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 13,707 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.