Barley — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Barley — Gross Production Index Number was 113.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Barley — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, barley — gross production index number in Southern Africa stood at 113.43.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 178.29 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.31, in 1969.
Southern Africa ranks 8th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barley — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.9 | — |
| 1962 | 13.88 | +16.6% |
| 1963 | 11.94 | -14.0% |
| 1964 | 14.85 | +24.4% |
| 1965 | 11.15 | -24.9% |
| 1966 | 12 | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 15.85 | +32.1% |
| 1968 | 11.52 | -27.3% |
| 1969 | 6.31 | -45.2% |
| 1970 | 10.17 | +61.2% |
| 1971 | 9.8 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 10.11 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 9.8 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 19.2 | +95.9% |
| 1975 | 21.02 | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 22.23 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 32.24 | +45.0% |
| 1978 | 41.03 | +27.3% |
| 1979 | 42.85 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 18.3 | -57.3% |
| 1981 | 32.24 | +76.2% |
| 1982 | 33.46 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 46.79 | +39.8% |
| 1984 | 52.55 | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 77.73 | +47.9% |
| 1986 | 60.46 | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 85.01 | +40.6% |
| 1988 | 38.34 | -54.9% |
| 1989 | 80.7 | +110.5% |
| 1990 | 79.43 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 51.67 | -34.9% |
| 1992 | 81.67 | +58.1% |
| 1993 | 70.76 | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 83.46 | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 91.04 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 53.49 | -41.2% |
| 1997 | 55.28 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 65.3 | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 27.58 | -57.8% |
| 2000 | 43.22 | +56.7% |
| 2001 | 42.86 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 55.79 | +30.2% |
| 2003 | 72.84 | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 56.16 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 68.3 | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 71.62 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 67.57 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 58.31 | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 65.68 | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 59 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 94.7 | +60.5% |
| 2012 | 90.43 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 81.15 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 91.62 | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 100.71 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 107.68 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 93.13 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 127.83 | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 104.64 | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 178.29 | +70.4% |
| 2021 | 101.31 | -43.2% |
| 2022 | 91.61 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 114.34 | +24.8% |
| 2024 | 113.43 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.16 | 6.31 | 15.85 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.85 | 9.8 | 42.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.56 | 18.3 | 85.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.97 | 27.58 | 91.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.23 | 42.86 | 72.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.09 | 59 | 127.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.8 | 91.61 | 178.29 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
- Barley — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 113.43 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 178.29 in 2020.
- What is the lowest barley — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.31 in 1969.
- How does Southern Africa rank for barley — gross production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is barley — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 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.