Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 99.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, barley — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa stood at 99.87.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 166.18 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.69, in 1969.
That places Southern Africa 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Barley — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.02 | — |
| 1962 | 45.33 | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 37.85 | -16.5% |
| 1964 | 45.69 | +20.7% |
| 1965 | 33.3 | -27.1% |
| 1966 | 34.77 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 44.54 | +28.1% |
| 1968 | 31.39 | -29.5% |
| 1969 | 16.69 | -46.8% |
| 1970 | 26.11 | +56.4% |
| 1971 | 24.44 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 24.47 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 23.05 | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 43.85 | +90.2% |
| 1975 | 46.65 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 47.97 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 67.68 | +41.1% |
| 1978 | 83.75 | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 85.06 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 35.25 | -58.6% |
| 1981 | 60.07 | +70.4% |
| 1982 | 60.24 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 81.4 | +35.1% |
| 1984 | 88.35 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 126.43 | +43.1% |
| 1986 | 95.25 | -24.7% |
| 1987 | 129.84 | +36.3% |
| 1988 | 56.8 | -56.3% |
| 1989 | 116 | +104.2% |
| 1990 | 110.94 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 70.5 | -36.5% |
| 1992 | 109.34 | +55.1% |
| 1993 | 92.8 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 107.67 | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 115.94 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 67.19 | -42.0% |
| 1997 | 68.56 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 79.97 | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 33.39 | -58.2% |
| 2000 | 51.83 | +55.2% |
| 2001 | 50.93 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 65.67 | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 84.9 | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 64.83 | -23.6% |
| 2005 | 78.08 | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 81.06 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 75.66 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 64.54 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 71.83 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 63.75 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 101.05 | +58.5% |
| 2012 | 95.08 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 83.94 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 93.21 | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 100.47 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 106.32 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 91.25 | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 123.15 | +35.0% |
| 2019 | 99.15 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 166.18 | +67.6% |
| 2021 | 92.96 | -44.1% |
| 2022 | 82.84 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 101.98 | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 99.87 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.62 | 16.69 | 45.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 47.3 | 23.05 | 85.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.96 | 35.25 | 129.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.63 | 33.39 | 115.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.93 | 50.93 | 84.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.74 | 63.75 | 123.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.77 | 82.84 | 166.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 4 Türkiye 105.72 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 200.48 compare
- 5 Thailand 156.65 compare
- 6 Kyrgyzstan 156.43 compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 99.38 compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 88.44 compare
- 7 Serbia 153.31 compare
- 8 Brazil 149.56 compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 136.76 compare
- 10 Argentina 135.66 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 77.16 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa?
- Barley — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa was 99.87 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 166.18 in 2020.
- What is the lowest barley — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.69 in 1969.
- How does Southern Africa rank for barley — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is barley — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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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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.