Eritrea: Food production index

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 Eritrea

Food production index (2004-2006 = 100)

 Latest value 106.1
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1993 - 2022
 Average 90.8
 Min - Max 58.2 - 111.7
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 106.1 index points, an increase from 105.5 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 109.8 index points, based on data from 188 countries. Historically, the average for Eritrea from 1993 to 2022 is 90.8 index points. The minimum value, 58.2 index points, was reached in 1993 while the maximum of 111.7 index points was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Eritrea - Food production index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Eritrea - Food production index - historical chart - 1993-2022




Definition: 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.

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 Agricultural land 75,920 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 100.6 2022 index points
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