Africa vs Saudi Arabia: Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Africa
123.84
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
167.27
in 2024
Africa rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) over time
- Africa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 167.27 against 123.84 in Africa, a difference of 43.43.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.56 | 11.37 | 12.19 | Africa |
| 1970s | 29.57 | 19.56 | 10 | Africa |
| 1980s | 36.01 | 47.3 | 11.3 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 49.45 | 79.17 | 29.73 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 69.12 | 97.67 | 28.55 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 98.46 | 110.88 | 12.42 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 119.9 | 175.18 | 55.28 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food — gross production index number, Africa or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 167.27 against 123.84 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food — gross production index number between Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 43.43, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for food — gross production index number?
- Africa ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.