Data for 2004

Food Production Index, 2004

Name: Food Production Index, 2004
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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2004, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Food Production Index, 2004 covers 191 countries. Saint Kitts and Nevis is highest, at 502.14; Bahrain is lowest, at 29.28. The middle country reads 81.17. Against 2003, 189 values changed (140 up, 49 down), the same countries are covered.

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Food Production Index · Data for 2004

HighestSaint Kitts and Nevis

502.14

LowestBahrain

29.28

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

191countries
1measure
2004the 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 Food Production Index, 2004, 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, 2004: 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	502.14
2	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	171.25
3	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	153.00
4	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	149.27
5	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	141.11
6	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	140.90
7	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	140.82
8	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	134.50
9	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	132.35
10	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	121.73
11	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	119.83
12	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	119.63
13	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	119.40
14	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	119.31
15	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	119.09
16	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	119.04
17	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	116.25
18	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	114.93
19	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	113.58
20	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	112.31
21	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	112.28
22	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	111.91
23	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	109.79
24	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	109.74
25	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	109.59
26	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	109.13
27	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	108.48
28	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	107.92
29	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	107.84
30	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	106.20
31	France`FRA`Western Europe	104.20
32	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	103.73
33	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	103.43
34	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	102.28
35	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	102.13
36	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	101.40
37	Belize`BLZ`Central America	100.64
38	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	100.55
39	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	100.27
40	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	100.09
41	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	100.01
42	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	99.93
43	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	99.62
44	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	99.46
45	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	99.27
46	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	99.13
47	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	98.90
48	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	98.89
49	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	98.79
50	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	98.71
51	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	98.60
52	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	97.16
53	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	96.48
54	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	96.01
55	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	95.66
56	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	95.55
57	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	95.53
58	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	95.08
59	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	94.70
60	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	94.58
61	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	94.52
62	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	93.57
63	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	93.48
64	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	92.80
65	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	92.79
66	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	92.67
67	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	92.39
68	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	91.93
69	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	91.72
70	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	91.69
71	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	91.42
72	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	91.08
73	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	90.51
74	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	89.98
75	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	89.05
76	United States`USA`Northern America	87.94
77	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	86.87
78	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	86.75
79	Venezuela`VEN`South America	86.64
80	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	86.42
81	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	85.30
82	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	85.05
83	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	85.00
84	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	84.88
85	Honduras`HND`Central America	84.46
86	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	83.86
87	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	83.13
88	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	83.00
89	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	82.99
90	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	82.94
91	Ecuador`ECU`South America	82.79
92	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	82.32
93	Canada`CAN`Northern America	82.02
94	Colombia`COL`South America	81.84
95	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	81.55
96	Chile`CHL`South America	81.17
97	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	81.04
98	Mexico`MEX`Central America	80.92
99	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	80.83
100	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	79.71
101	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	79.54
102	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	79.36
103	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	79.13
104	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	79.01
105	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	78.75
106	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	78.36
107	Panama`PAN`Central America	78.18
108	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	78.10
109	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	77.63
110	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	76.71
111	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	76.68
112	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	76.60
113	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	75.32
114	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	75.28
115	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	75.10
116	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	74.75
117	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	74.48
118	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	74.46
119	Argentina`ARG`South America	73.94
120	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	73.60
121	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	72.96
122	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	72.87
123	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	72.86
124	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	72.85
125	Uruguay`URY`South America	72.84
126	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	72.74
127	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	72.33
128	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	72.12
129	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	71.70
130	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	71.68
131	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	71.11
132	Brazil`BRA`South America	70.89
133	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	70.72
134	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	70.70
135	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	69.07
136	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	68.66
137	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	68.60
138	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	67.82
139	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	67.79
140	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	67.76
141	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	67.73
142	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	67.12
143	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	66.86
144	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	66.55
145	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	66.41
146	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	66.24
147	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	66.13
148	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	66.09
149	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	65.86
150	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	65.85
151	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	65.29
152	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	65.27
153	Suriname`SUR`South America	65.24
154	India`IND`Southern Asia	64.81
155	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	64.65
156	Guyana`GUY`South America	64.62
157	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	64.59
158	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	63.86
159	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	63.74
160	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	63.71
161	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	63.39
162	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	62.98
163	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	62.67
164	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	61.67
165	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	61.38
166	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	61.12
167	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	60.98
168	Bolivia`BOL`South America	60.88
169	Peru`PER`South America	60.62
170	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	60.36
171	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	58.37
172	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	56.81
173	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	55.44
174	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	53.78
175	Paraguay`PRY`South America	53.01
176	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	52.07
177	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	51.22
178	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	51.14
179	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	50.70
180	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	50.68
181	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	49.59
182	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	48.23
183	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	48.09
184	Niger`NER`Western Africa	47.22
185	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	45.52
186	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	44.57
187	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	43.10
188	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	42.87
189	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	41.07
190	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	40.57
191	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	29.28

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Lowest

191Bahrain29.28
190Laos40.57
189Cambodia41.07
188Kuwait42.87
187Malawi43.10

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 81.17. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
189values changed, of 191 in both
140 · 49rose · fell
2unchanged

Rose most

Saint Kitts and Nevis404.95 → 502.14+97.19
Maldives141.75 → 171.25+29.50
Hungary84.42 → 108.48+24.06
Bosnia and Herzegovina69.13 → 92.67+23.54
Gambia99.12 → 119.63+20.51

Fell most

Marshall Islands137.33 → 85.00−52.33
Georgia154.88 → 132.35−22.53
Djibouti114.62 → 98.60−16.02
Seychelles132.69 → 119.04−13.65
Tunisia85.13 → 73.60−11.53

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 2004.
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Nothing missing
Every one of the 191 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2004). Food Production Index, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/food-production-index/2004

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