Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 196.3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa is 196.3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 37.8% on the previous year and up 137.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa peaked at 482.94 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 37.81, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 271.59 | — |
| 1962 | 305.43 | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 330.85 | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 368.84 | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 335.52 | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 313.38 | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 282.58 | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 399.62 | +41.4% |
| 1969 | 348.31 | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 412.3 | +18.4% |
| 1971 | 443.78 | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 419.27 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 482.94 | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 411.95 | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 371.31 | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 259.91 | -30.0% |
| 1977 | 238.05 | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 175.24 | -26.4% |
| 1979 | 145.72 | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 128.19 | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 145.22 | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 109.6 | -24.5% |
| 1983 | 71.73 | -34.6% |
| 1984 | 67.15 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 59.23 | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 52.28 | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 52.85 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 65.44 | +23.8% |
| 1989 | 65.46 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 37.81 | -42.2% |
| 1991 | 55.83 | +47.7% |
| 1992 | 77.04 | +38.0% |
| 1993 | 51.12 | -33.6% |
| 1994 | 53.58 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 68.78 | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 102.08 | +48.4% |
| 1997 | 74.84 | -26.7% |
| 1998 | 96.95 | +29.5% |
| 1999 | 104.84 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 109.7 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 107 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 70.2 | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 87.32 | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 76.83 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 103.3 | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 81.65 | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 86.15 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 107.71 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 71.49 | -33.6% |
| 2010 | 81.08 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 105.72 | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 102.46 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 91.37 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 82.8 | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 114.16 | +37.9% |
| 2016 | 103.04 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 148.26 | +43.9% |
| 2018 | 155.94 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 125.75 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 125.72 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 114.72 | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 120.86 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 142.42 | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 196.3 | +37.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 328.46 | 271.59 | 399.62 | 9 |
| 1970s | 336.05 | 145.72 | 482.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.72 | 52.28 | 145.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.29 | 37.81 | 104.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.14 | 70.2 | 109.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.06 | 81.08 | 155.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140 | 114.72 | 196.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa?
- Cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa was 196.3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 482.94 in 1973.
- What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.81 in 1990.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number?
- Eastern Africa ranks 2nd out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nuts, in shell — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.