Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 119.66 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 119.66 for cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa peaked at 179.85 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 98.53, in 2017.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154.07 | — |
| 1962 | 154.08 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 152.08 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 148.53 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 154.04 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 144.1 | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 148.15 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 145.11 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 147.83 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 160.18 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 153.88 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 156.2 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 152.03 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 156.66 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 177.22 | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 164.43 | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 170.52 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 153.71 | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 151.56 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 148.54 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 162.82 | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 168.79 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 179.85 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 166.46 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 168.37 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 165.18 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 150.93 | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 147.86 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 147.7 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 156.12 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 136.13 | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 123.55 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 122.39 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 112.46 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 107.52 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 114.07 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 113.42 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 115.46 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 125.2 | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 133.56 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 134.08 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 112.5 | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 115.54 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 120.06 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 121.48 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 125.44 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 115.85 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 100.92 | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 111.25 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 102.78 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 104.55 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 108.04 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 102.66 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 99.7 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 101.35 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 98.95 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 98.53 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 130.58 | +32.5% |
| 2019 | 122.02 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 118.25 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 119.09 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 122.7 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 128 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 119.66 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.78 | 144.1 | 154.08 | 9 |
| 1970s | 159.64 | 151.56 | 177.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.65 | 147.7 | 179.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.63 | 107.52 | 156.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.07 | 100.92 | 134.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.92 | 98.53 | 130.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.54 | 118.25 | 128 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 145.12 compare
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 303.31 compare
- 1 Niger 536.4 compare
- 2 Senegal 406.48 compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 149.17 compare
- 3 Mauritius 265.73 compare
- 4 Mali 192.38 compare
- 4 Melanesia 109.14 compare
- 5 South Sudan 182.47 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa?
- Cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa was 119.66 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 179.85 in 1983.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.53 in 2017.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- Eastern Africa ranks 2nd out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — 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.