Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Agriculture — Gross Production Value was 388.38 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
388.38 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
8th
of 29 groups
All-time high
388.38 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
59.05 million 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture — gross production value in Africa stood at 388.38 million 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value in Africa peaked at 388.38 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.05 million 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Africa 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 59.05 million 1000 USD
1962 62.84 million 1000 USD +6.4%
1963 64.62 million 1000 USD +2.8%
1964 65.94 million 1000 USD +2.0%
1965 68.21 million 1000 USD +3.4%
1966 67.17 million 1000 USD -1.5%
1967 71.66 million 1000 USD +6.7%
1968 74.20 million 1000 USD +3.5%
1969 76.92 million 1000 USD +3.7%
1970 78.80 million 1000 USD +2.5%
1971 80.41 million 1000 USD +2.0%
1972 78.56 million 1000 USD -2.3%
1973 77.94 million 1000 USD -0.8%
1974 83.95 million 1000 USD +7.7%
1975 84.98 million 1000 USD +1.2%
1976 84.44 million 1000 USD -0.6%
1977 83.81 million 1000 USD -0.7%
1978 85.79 million 1000 USD +2.4%
1979 87.19 million 1000 USD +1.6%
1980 89.54 million 1000 USD +2.7%
1981 91.90 million 1000 USD +2.6%
1982 93.22 million 1000 USD +1.4%
1983 91.39 million 1000 USD -2.0%
1984 94.00 million 1000 USD +2.9%
1985 102.29 million 1000 USD +8.8%
1986 107.03 million 1000 USD +4.6%
1987 107.37 million 1000 USD +0.3%
1988 114.13 million 1000 USD +6.3%
1989 120.81 million 1000 USD +5.9%
1990 122.80 million 1000 USD +1.6%
1991 124.78 million 1000 USD +1.6%
1992 123.70 million 1000 USD -0.9%
1993 133.54 million 1000 USD +8.0%
1994 136.04 million 1000 USD +1.9%
1995 139.18 million 1000 USD +2.3%
1996 154.29 million 1000 USD +10.9%
1997 153.23 million 1000 USD -0.7%
1998 161.28 million 1000 USD +5.3%
1999 169.73 million 1000 USD +5.2%
2000 168.85 million 1000 USD -0.5%
2001 175.02 million 1000 USD +3.7%
2002 184.17 million 1000 USD +5.2%
2003 194.46 million 1000 USD +5.6%
2004 201.85 million 1000 USD +3.8%
2005 213.89 million 1000 USD +6.0%
2006 225.24 million 1000 USD +5.3%
2007 222.26 million 1000 USD -1.3%
2008 236.40 million 1000 USD +6.4%
2009 241.44 million 1000 USD +2.1%
2010 263.39 million 1000 USD +9.1%
2011 264.42 million 1000 USD +0.4%
2012 282.02 million 1000 USD +6.7%
2013 293.19 million 1000 USD +4.0%
2014 308.09 million 1000 USD +5.1%
2015 312.87 million 1000 USD +1.5%
2016 317.27 million 1000 USD +1.4%
2017 331.65 million 1000 USD +4.5%
2018 348.41 million 1000 USD +5.1%
2019 352.32 million 1000 USD +1.1%
2020 365.66 million 1000 USD +3.8%
2021 371.53 million 1000 USD +1.6%
2022 377.32 million 1000 USD +1.6%
2023 381.97 million 1000 USD +1.2%
2024 388.38 million 1000 USD +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.84 million 1000 USD 59.05 million 1000 USD 76.92 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 82.59 million 1000 USD 77.94 million 1000 USD 87.19 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 101.17 million 1000 USD 89.54 million 1000 USD 120.81 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 141.86 million 1000 USD 122.80 million 1000 USD 169.73 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 206.36 million 1000 USD 168.85 million 1000 USD 241.44 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 307.36 million 1000 USD 263.39 million 1000 USD 352.32 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 376.97 million 1000 USD 365.66 million 1000 USD 388.38 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 5 Indonesia 142.45 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 94.81 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 7 Japan 88.04 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 8 Pakistan 79.99 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 9 Nigeria 74.99 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 10 Australia and New Zealand 65.48 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 11 Argentina 63.84 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Africa

All data for Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture — gross production value in Africa?
Agriculture — gross production value in Africa was 388.38 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 388.38 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 59.05 million 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Africa rank for agriculture — gross production value?
Africa ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is agriculture — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Africa. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/agriculture-gross-production-value-constant-2014-2016-thousand-us/africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/agriculture-gross-production-value-constant-2014-2016-thousand-us/africa/">Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Africa</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 11,274 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.