Data for 1966

Crop Production Index, 1966

Name: Crop Production Index, 1966
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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1966, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crop Production Index, 1966 covers 163 countries. Saint Kitts and Nevis is highest, at 811.86; Kuwait is lowest, at 1.39. The middle country reads 39.70. Against 1965, 162 values changed (105 up, 57 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crop Production Index · Data for 1966

HighestSaint Kitts and Nevis

811.86

LowestKuwait

1.39

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

163countries
1measure
1966the year it describes
162distinct values2 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Crop Production Index, 1966, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Crop Production Index, 1966: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	811.86
2	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	557.41
3	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	527.64
4	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	401.93
5	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	385.15
6	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	362.97
7	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	333.48
8	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	330.38
9	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	200.21
10	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	169.13
11	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	155.43
12	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	138.60
13	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	129.13
14	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	128.45
15	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	125.68
16	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	122.69
17	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	120.67
18	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	116.79
19	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	116.37
20	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	116.04
21	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	114.86
22	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	113.25
23	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	111.80
24	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	106.86
25	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	106.09
26	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	104.21
27	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	103.84
28	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	103.58
29	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	103.04
30	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	96.41
31	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	96.06
32	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	95.95
33	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	93.22
34	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	92.41
35	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	84.87
36	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	80.82
37	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	78.14
38	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	75.88
39	France`FRA`Western Europe	73.65
40	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	72.92
41	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	70.94
42	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	70.31
43	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	70.19
44	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	70.18
45	Panama`PAN`Central America	68.66
46	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	68.36
47	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	68.16
48	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	64.69
49	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	64.54
50	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	61.38
51	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	61.18
52	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	59.98
53	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	59.72
54	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	57.23
55	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	55.27
56	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	54.86
57	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	54.57
58	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	54.07
59	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	54.04
60	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	53.87
61	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	53.30
62	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	52.75
63	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	51.12
64	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	50.13
65	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	49.86
66	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	47.74
67	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	47.57
68	Ecuador`ECU`South America	46.90
69	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	46.41
70	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	46.28
71	Venezuela`VEN`South America	45.51
72	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	45.32
73	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	45.20
74	Guyana`GUY`South America	44.06
75	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	42.61
76	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	42.34
77	Suriname`SUR`South America	41.95
78	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	41.90
79	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	41.01
80	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	40.83
81	United States`USA`Northern America	40.11
82	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	39.70
83	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	38.76
84	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	38.63
85	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	38.59
86	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	37.15
87	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	36.51
88	Canada`CAN`Northern America	36.24
89	Colombia`COL`South America	34.77
90	Honduras`HND`Central America	34.07
91	Mexico`MEX`Central America	33.83
92	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	33.55
93	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	33.47
94	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	33.33
95	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	32.98
96	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	32.35
97	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	31.41
98	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	31.00
99	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	30.99
100	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	30.60
101	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	30.21
102	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	29.78
103	Chile`CHL`South America	29.68
104	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	29.51
105	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	29.45
106	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	29.32
107	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	29.31
108	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	28.73
109	Peru`PER`South America	28.46
110	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	28.08
111	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	28.02
112	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	27.92
113	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	27.22
114	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	26.22
115	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	25.95
116	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	25.51
117	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	24.87
118	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	24.78
119	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	24.67
120	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	24.31
121	India`IND`Southern Asia	24.09
122	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	23.51
123	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	23.37
124	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	23.35
125	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	22.69
126	Argentina`ARG`South America	22.60
127	Uruguay`URY`South America	22.03
128	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	21.81
=129	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	21.05
=129	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	21.05
131	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	21.02
132	Belize`BLZ`Central America	20.71
133	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	20.70
134	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	20.56
135	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	20.39
136	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	20.36
137	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	20.12
138	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	19.97
139	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	19.15
140	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	19.05
141	Brazil`BRA`South America	18.94
142	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	18.73
143	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	18.72
144	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	18.31
145	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	18.20
146	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	18.16
147	Bolivia`BOL`South America	18.00
148	Niger`NER`Western Africa	17.45
149	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	15.56
150	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	15.40
151	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	14.90
152	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	14.30
153	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	13.13
154	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	11.99
155	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	11.50
156	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	11.34
157	Paraguay`PRY`South America	11.33
158	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	11.27
159	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	10.58
160	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	9.62
161	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	3.04
162	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	2.59
163	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	1.39

02In 1966

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Lowest

163Kuwait1.39
162United Arab Emirates2.59
161Djibouti3.04
160Laos9.62
159Mali10.58

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 39.70. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031965 → 1966

Since 1965

What changed between 1965 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
162values changed, of 163 in both
105 · 57rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Hong Kong216.93 → 333.48+116.55
Seychelles334.15 → 385.15+51.00
Austria77.16 → 96.41+19.25
Macau27.77 → 46.28+18.51
Switzerland98.85 → 116.04+17.19

Fell most

Barbados615.80 → 557.41−58.39
Iceland65.72 → 23.51−42.21
Antigua and Barbuda149.10 → 114.86−34.24
Portugal124.81 → 93.22−31.59
Trinidad and Tobago384.79 → 362.97−21.82

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1966.
162 distinct values among 163
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 21.05. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 163 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1966). Crop Production Index, 1966 [data set], describing 1966. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crop-production-index/1966

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