Food production index in Argentina
Argentina: Food production index was 109.39 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Argentina, 1961–2022
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). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Argentina is 109.39 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Argentina peaked at 112.42 2014-2016 = 100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.25 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
Argentina ranks 87th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 31.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 39.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.43 2014-2016 = 100 | 35.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 48.29 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 44.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 51.12 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.86 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.98 2014-2016 = 100 | 68.32 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 68.91 2014-2016 = 100 | 91.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.75 2014-2016 = 100 | 86.64 2014-2016 = 100 | 112.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 109.39 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 7.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 3.51 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 37.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 17.66 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 4,854 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 85.73 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Argentina?
- Food production index in Argentina was 109.39 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to 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).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 112.42 2014-2016 = 100 in 2019.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.25 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for food production index?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from 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), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.