Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 1,131 SLC in 2015. ▲ Rising
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Puerto Rico, 1991–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1,131 SLC for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in 2015.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,717 SLC in 2009 and was at its lowest, 497 SLC, in 1996.
Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 871 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 860 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 506 SLC | -41.2% |
| 1996 | 497 SLC | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 504 SLC | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 537 SLC | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 540 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 755 SLC | +39.8% |
| 2001 | 572 SLC | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 579 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 524 SLC | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 864 SLC | +64.9% |
| 2005 | 723 SLC | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 835 SLC | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 846 SLC | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,717 SLC | +103.0% |
| 2010 | 1,342 SLC | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 1,435 SLC | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 1,242 SLC | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 835.1 SLC | -32.7% |
| 2014 | 1,100 SLC | +31.7% |
| 2015 | 1,131 SLC | +2.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1,131 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,975 SLC, 23% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1,131 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,994 SLC, 23% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 616.43 SLC | 497 SLC | 871 SLC | 7 |
| 2000s | 823.91 SLC | 524 SLC | 1,717 SLC | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,181 SLC | 835.1 SLC | 1,435 SLC | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,127 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.077 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 3,127 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.2423 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3,010 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Puerto Rico?
- Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Puerto Rico was 1,131 SLC in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,717 SLC in 2009.
- What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 497 SLC in 1996.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
- Puerto Rico ranks 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2015.
- Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.