Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa

Africa: Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 67.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
67.64
Change on year
down 6.9%
Rank
24th
of 26 groups
All-time high
282.14
in 1968
All-time low
50.23
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024

50100150200250300196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley — gross per capita production index number in Africa is 67.64, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 282.14 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 50.23, in 2000.

That places Africa 24th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 126.12
1962 227.38 +80.3%
1963 248.81 +9.4%
1964 185.48 -25.5%
1965 192.98 +4.0%
1966 121 -37.3%
1967 176.9 +46.2%
1968 282.14 +59.5%
1969 205.21 -27.3%
1970 198.65 -3.2%
1971 214.65 +8.1%
1972 228.12 +6.3%
1973 148.17 -35.0%
1974 195.43 +31.9%
1975 174.31 -10.8%
1976 214.24 +22.9%
1977 131.27 -38.7%
1978 178.1 +35.7%
1979 168.52 -5.4%
1980 190.83 +13.2%
1981 132.06 -30.8%
1982 174.14 +31.9%
1983 138.2 -20.6%
1984 125.39 -9.3%
1985 208.77 +66.5%
1986 212.23 +1.7%
1987 148.88 -29.8%
1988 181.24 +21.7%
1989 177.09 -2.3%
1990 157.21 -11.2%
1991 211.81 +34.7%
1992 130.49 -38.4%
1993 90.69 -30.5%
1994 152.55 +68.2%
1995 81.67 -46.5%
1996 209.92 +157.0%
1997 79.24 -62.3%
1998 113.01 +42.6%
1999 90.85 -19.6%
2000 50.23 -44.7%
2001 80.93 +61.1%
2002 87.2 +7.7%
2003 127.64 +46.4%
2004 134.88 +5.7%
2005 97.32 -27.8%
2006 127.15 +30.7%
2007 92.42 -27.3%
2008 80.53 -12.9%
2009 176.97 +119.8%
2010 125.46 -29.1%
2011 121.94 -2.8%
2012 107.34 -12.0%
2013 123.46 +15.0%
2014 101.43 -17.8%
2015 122.27 +20.5%
2016 76.31 -37.6%
2017 105.05 +37.7%
2018 118.38 +12.7%
2019 100 -15.5%
2020 84.32 -15.7%
2021 96.87 +14.9%
2022 68.66 -29.1%
2023 72.64 +5.8%
2024 67.64 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 196.22 121 282.14 9
1970s 185.15 131.27 228.12 10
1980s 168.88 125.39 212.23 10
1990s 131.74 79.24 211.81 10
2000s 105.53 50.23 176.97 10
2010s 110.16 76.31 125.46 10
2020s 78.03 67.64 96.87 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 21 Australia and New Zealand 113.3 compare
  2. 22 Romania 111.96 compare
  3. 23 Japan 110.79 compare
  4. 24 Norway 107.66 compare
  5. 25 Slovenia 106.89 compare
  6. 26 Italy 106.16 compare
  7. 27 Denmark 104.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
Barley — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 67.64 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 282.14 in 1968.
What is the lowest barley — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 50.23 in 2000.
How does Africa rank for barley — gross per capita production index number?
Africa ranks 24th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is barley — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 7,052 data points, 1961–2024
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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.