Barley — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Barley — Gross Production Value was 72,923 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
72,923 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
24th
of 26 groups
All-time high
114,616 1000 Int$
in 2020
All-time low
4,058 1000 Int$
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley — gross production value in Southern Africa is 72,923 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 114,616 1000 Int$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,058 1000 Int$, in 1969.

Southern Africa ranks 24th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barley — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 7,651 1000 Int$
1962 8,923 1000 Int$ +16.6%
1963 7,676 1000 Int$ -14.0%
1964 9,546 1000 Int$ +24.4%
1965 7,170 1000 Int$ -24.9%
1966 7,715 1000 Int$ +7.6%
1967 10,189 1000 Int$ +32.1%
1968 7,403 1000 Int$ -27.3%
1969 4,058 1000 Int$ -45.2%
1970 6,541 1000 Int$ +61.2%
1971 6,303 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1972 6,497 1000 Int$ +3.1%
1973 6,303 1000 Int$ -3.0%
1974 12,342 1000 Int$ +95.8%
1975 13,511 1000 Int$ +9.5%
1976 14,290 1000 Int$ +5.8%
1977 20,729 1000 Int$ +45.1%
1978 26,379 1000 Int$ +27.3%
1979 27,548 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1980 11,767 1000 Int$ -57.3%
1981 20,729 1000 Int$ +76.2%
1982 21,509 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1983 30,081 1000 Int$ +39.9%
1984 33,783 1000 Int$ +12.3%
1985 49,973 1000 Int$ +47.9%
1986 38,868 1000 Int$ -22.2%
1987 54,649 1000 Int$ +40.6%
1988 24,645 1000 Int$ -54.9%
1989 51,882 1000 Int$ +110.5%
1990 51,064 1000 Int$ -1.6%
1991 33,218 1000 Int$ -34.9%
1992 52,507 1000 Int$ +58.1%
1993 45,490 1000 Int$ -13.4%
1994 53,657 1000 Int$ +18.0%
1995 58,526 1000 Int$ +9.1%
1996 34,387 1000 Int$ -41.2%
1997 35,537 1000 Int$ +3.3%
1998 41,977 1000 Int$ +18.1%
1999 17,729 1000 Int$ -57.8%
2000 27,785 1000 Int$ +56.7%
2001 27,552 1000 Int$ -0.8%
2002 35,869 1000 Int$ +30.2%
2003 46,825 1000 Int$ +30.5%
2004 36,106 1000 Int$ -22.9%
2005 43,906 1000 Int$ +21.6%
2006 46,043 1000 Int$ +4.9%
2007 43,436 1000 Int$ -5.7%
2008 37,486 1000 Int$ -13.7%
2009 42,223 1000 Int$ +12.6%
2010 37,927 1000 Int$ -10.2%
2011 60,878 1000 Int$ +60.5%
2012 58,137 1000 Int$ -4.5%
2013 52,171 1000 Int$ -10.3%
2014 58,900 1000 Int$ +12.9%
2015 64,742 1000 Int$ +9.9%
2016 69,223 1000 Int$ +6.9%
2017 59,871 1000 Int$ -13.5%
2018 82,179 1000 Int$ +37.3%
2019 67,272 1000 Int$ -18.1%
2020 114,616 1000 Int$ +70.4%
2021 65,130 1000 Int$ -43.2%
2022 58,895 1000 Int$ -9.6%
2023 73,508 1000 Int$ +24.8%
2024 72,923 1000 Int$ -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,815 1000 Int$ 4,058 1000 Int$ 10,189 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 14,044 1000 Int$ 6,303 1000 Int$ 27,548 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 33,789 1000 Int$ 11,767 1000 Int$ 54,649 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 42,409 1000 Int$ 17,729 1000 Int$ 58,526 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 38,723 1000 Int$ 27,552 1000 Int$ 46,825 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 61,130 1000 Int$ 37,927 1000 Int$ 82,179 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 77,014 1000 Int$ 58,895 1000 Int$ 114,616 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 21 Ireland 293,371 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 22 Finland 284,466 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 23 Hungary 275,947 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 24 Belarus 214,309 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 25 Azerbaijan 207,903 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 26 Algeria 194,826 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 27 China 192,096 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 27 China, mainland 192,096 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — gross production value in Southern Africa?
Barley — gross production value in Southern Africa was 72,923 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 114,616 1000 Int$ in 2020.
What is the lowest barley — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,058 1000 Int$ in 1969.
How does Southern Africa rank for barley — gross production value?
Southern Africa ranks 24th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is barley — gross production value 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
141 places, 7,270 data points, 1961–2024
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