Data for 1994

Food Production Index, 1994

Name: Food Production Index, 1994
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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1994, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Food Production Index, 1994 covers 189 countries. Saint Kitts and Nevis is highest, at 393.14; Micronesia is lowest, at 16.18. The middle country reads 66.90. Against 1993, 188 values changed (116 up, 72 down), 1 country joined.

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Food Production Index · Data for 1994

HighestSaint Kitts and Nevis

393.14

LowestMicronesia

16.18

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

189countries
1measure
1994the year it describes
189distinct 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 Food Production Index, 1994, 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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Food Production Index, 1994: 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	393.14
2	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	306.09
3	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	163.37
4	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	151.53
5	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	145.57
6	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	141.25
7	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	139.15
8	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	136.41
9	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	135.07
10	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	129.02
11	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	124.64
12	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	120.32
13	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	118.02
14	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	115.23
15	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	110.88
16	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	110.73
17	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	110.71
18	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	110.62
19	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	110.42
20	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	108.28
21	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	106.74
22	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	105.87
23	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	105.70
24	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	104.68
25	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	103.82
26	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	103.29
27	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	99.76
28	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	99.19
29	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	98.73
30	France`FRA`Western Europe	98.15
31	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	98.07
32	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	97.74
33	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	97.28
34	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	96.73
35	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	96.70
36	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	95.55
37	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	94.85
38	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	94.28
39	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	93.78
40	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	92.64
41	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	92.16
42	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	91.79
43	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	91.10
44	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	90.77
45	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	90.73
46	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	90.70
47	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	88.88
48	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	88.57
49	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	88.17
50	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	87.83
51	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	87.52
52	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	86.29
53	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	85.94
54	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	85.68
55	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	85.06
56	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	84.63
57	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	84.31
58	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	83.81
59	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	83.33
60	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	83.13
61	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	82.73
62	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	82.21
63	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	82.19
64	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	81.59
65	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	81.06
66	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	81.04
67	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	80.80
68	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	80.53
69	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	79.74
70	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	78.96
71	Suriname`SUR`South America	78.60
72	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	77.26
73	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	77.21
74	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	77.10
75	United States`USA`Northern America	76.99
76	Venezuela`VEN`South America	75.32
77	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	75.30
78	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	75.02
79	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	74.96
80	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	74.87
81	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	74.16
82	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	73.64
83	Panama`PAN`Central America	73.63
84	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	72.09
85	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	70.89
86	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	70.42
87	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	69.84
88	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	69.76
89	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	69.07
90	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	68.56
91	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	68.46
92	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	67.96
93	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	67.04
94	Colombia`COL`South America	66.95
95	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	66.90
96	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	66.56
97	Ecuador`ECU`South America	66.48
98	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	66.10
99	Canada`CAN`Northern America	66.02
100	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	64.99
101	Honduras`HND`Central America	64.94
102	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	64.92
103	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	64.76
104	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	64.52
105	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	64.23
106	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	63.87
107	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	63.80
108	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	63.48
109	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	63.26
110	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	63.06
111	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	63.03
112	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	62.38
113	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	62.31
114	Belize`BLZ`Central America	61.92
115	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	61.86
116	Chile`CHL`South America	61.76
117	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	61.70
118	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	60.45
119	Mexico`MEX`Central America	60.30
120	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	59.30
121	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	59.04
122	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	58.24
123	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	57.45
124	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	56.84
125	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	56.48
126	Argentina`ARG`South America	55.66
127	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	55.46
128	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	54.88
129	Uruguay`URY`South America	54.76
130	India`IND`Southern Asia	54.15
131	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	53.30
132	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	52.87
133	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	52.71
134	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	52.48
135	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	51.60
136	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	51.41
137	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	51.40
138	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	51.29
139	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	50.85
140	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	50.47
141	Guyana`GUY`South America	50.46
142	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	50.08
143	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	48.49
144	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	48.30
145	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	48.15
146	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	48.03
147	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	47.90
148	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	47.71
149	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	47.49
150	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	47.14
151	Brazil`BRA`South America	46.25
152	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	45.80
153	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	45.76
154	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	45.56
155	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	44.98
156	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	44.04
157	Bolivia`BOL`South America	43.43
158	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	42.58
159	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	41.59
160	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	40.66
161	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	40.11
162	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	39.75
163	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	39.66
164	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	39.25
165	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	39.15
166	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	39.03
167	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	37.83
168	Niger`NER`Western Africa	37.80
169	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	37.62
170	Peru`PER`South America	37.59
171	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	37.25
172	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	37.07
173	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	36.98
174	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	36.68
175	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	36.02
176	Paraguay`PRY`South America	35.08
177	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	34.79
178	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	33.75
179	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	33.55
180	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	30.90
181	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	30.40
182	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	29.43
183	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	26.02
184	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	23.97
185	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	23.05
186	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	22.91
187	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	20.37
188	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	17.25
189	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	16.18

02In 1994

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Lowest

189Micronesia16.18
188Malawi17.25
187Kuwait20.37
186Angola22.91
185Laos23.05

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 66.90. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+1 / −0countries joined / left
188values changed, of 188 in both
116 · 72rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Seychelles132.46 → 151.53+19.07
Eritrea58.23 → 75.30+17.07
Georgia120.68 → 136.41+15.73
Lesotho77.00 → 88.88+11.88
Morocco45.98 → 57.45+11.47

Fell most

Saint Lucia371.49 → 306.09−65.40
Saint Kitts and Nevis441.49 → 393.14−48.35
Moldova152.72 → 108.28−44.44
Singapore172.59 → 129.02−43.57
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines103.05 → 68.46−34.59

+ Palestine

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 1994.
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FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 189 countries has every column.

05The files

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Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1994). Food Production Index, 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/food-production-index/1994

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