Data for 2008

Crop Production Index, 2008

Name: Crop Production Index, 2008
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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2008, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Crop Production Index, 2008 covers 193 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 188.11; Laos is lowest, at 46.50. The middle country reads 89.45. Against 2007, 193 values changed (135 up, 58 down), the same countries are covered.

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Crop Production Index · Data for 2008

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

188.11

LowestLaos

46.50

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

193countries
1measure
2008the year it describes
191distinct 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, 2008, 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, 2008: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	188.11
2	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	158.87
3	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	157.69
4	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	143.32
5	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	139.26
6	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	137.00
7	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	136.13
8	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	130.67
9	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	130.45
10	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	129.20
11	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	126.17
12	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	125.18
13	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	123.20
14	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	121.75
15	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	120.22
16	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	120.00
17	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	117.87
18	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	114.28
19	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	114.21
20	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	113.78
21	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	111.50
22	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	110.62
23	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	110.04
24	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	109.74
25	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	109.58
26	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	109.22
27	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	108.94
28	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	107.37
29	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	107.24
30	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	107.08
31	Venezuela`VEN`South America	106.31
32	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	104.25
33	Panama`PAN`Central America	104.17
34	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	104.06
35	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	103.96
36	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	103.85
37	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	103.25
38	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	102.79
39	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	102.59
40	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	101.68
41	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	101.64
42	Belize`BLZ`Central America	101.61
43	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	101.56
44	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	101.16
45	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	100.94
46	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	100.26
47	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	100.18
48	France`FRA`Western Europe	100.16
49	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	100.08
50	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	99.44
51	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	98.97
52	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	98.39
53	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	98.38
54	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	97.99
55	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	97.63
56	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	97.45
57	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	97.42
58	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	96.94
59	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	96.74
60	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	96.47
61	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	96.27
62	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	95.73
63	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	95.58
64	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	95.37
65	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	95.17
66	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	95.13
67	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	95.12
68	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	95.11
=69	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	95.01
=69	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	95.01
71	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	94.61
72	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	94.45
73	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	94.14
74	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	93.10
75	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	93.03
76	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	92.97
=77	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	92.85
=77	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	92.85
79	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	92.77
80	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	92.70
81	Ecuador`ECU`South America	92.54
82	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	92.47
83	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	92.38
84	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	92.16
85	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	91.94
86	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	91.75
87	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	91.71
88	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	91.69
89	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	91.43
90	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	91.37
91	Honduras`HND`Central America	91.29
92	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	91.23
93	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	90.24
94	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	89.94
95	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	89.88
96	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	89.60
97	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	89.45
98	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	88.96
99	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	88.90
100	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	88.75
101	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	88.73
102	Colombia`COL`South America	88.69
103	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	88.13
104	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	87.79
105	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	87.47
106	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	87.21
107	Argentina`ARG`South America	87.18
108	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	87.17
109	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	87.01
110	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	86.89
111	Mexico`MEX`Central America	86.77
112	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	86.61
113	United States`USA`Northern America	86.09
114	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	85.81
115	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	85.50
116	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	85.42
117	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	84.64
118	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	84.42
119	Brazil`BRA`South America	84.38
120	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	84.30
121	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	84.01
122	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	83.65
123	Chile`CHL`South America	83.62
124	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	83.02
125	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	82.84
126	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	82.73
127	India`IND`Southern Asia	82.72
128	Canada`CAN`Northern America	82.41
129	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	82.38
130	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	82.35
131	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	82.16
132	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	81.69
133	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	81.51
134	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	81.26
135	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	81.08
136	Peru`PER`South America	80.84
137	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	80.74
138	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	80.67
139	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	80.53
140	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	79.94
141	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	79.61
142	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	78.53
143	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	78.51
144	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	78.12
145	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	77.46
146	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	76.85
147	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	74.91
148	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	74.55
149	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	74.54
150	Niger`NER`Western Africa	74.50
151	Suriname`SUR`South America	74.46
152	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	74.37
153	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	74.36
154	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	73.63
155	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	72.96
156	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	72.68
157	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	72.28
158	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	72.17
159	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	71.65
160	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	70.64
161	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	70.17
162	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	69.87
163	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	69.63
164	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	69.37
165	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	68.56
166	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	68.53
167	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	68.46
168	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	68.17
169	Bolivia`BOL`South America	68.08
170	Paraguay`PRY`South America	67.93
171	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	65.37
172	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	65.15
173	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	64.87
174	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	64.40
175	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	64.21
176	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	63.45
177	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	63.44
178	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	62.88
179	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	62.75
180	Uruguay`URY`South America	62.23
181	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	62.17
182	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	61.56
183	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	61.43
184	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	61.25
185	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	60.88
186	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	60.45
187	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	58.09
188	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	57.76
189	Guyana`GUY`South America	56.64
190	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	55.98
191	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	52.87
192	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	47.15
193	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	46.50

02In 2008

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1United Arab Emirates188.11
2Saint Lucia158.87
3Barbados157.69
4Palestine143.32
5Fiji139.26

Lowest

193Laos46.50
192DR Congo47.15
191Algeria52.87
190Dominican Republic55.98
189Guyana56.64

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 89.45. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032007 → 2008

Since 2007

What changed between 2007 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
193values changed, of 193 in both
135 · 58rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Gambia83.16 → 125.18+42.02
Senegal50.96 → 86.89+35.93
Moldova69.53 → 101.64+32.11
Saint Lucia128.30 → 158.87+30.57
Marshall Islands101.00 → 130.67+29.67

Fell most

Trinidad and Tobago176.49 → 103.25−73.24
Eritrea133.04 → 61.25−71.79
Uganda122.39 → 88.73−33.66
Iran103.55 → 73.63−29.92
Barbados181.88 → 157.69−24.19

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 2008.
191 distinct values among 193
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 95.01. 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 193 countries has every column.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2008). Crop Production Index, 2008 [data set], describing 2008. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/crop-production-index/2008

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