Castor oil seeds — Yield in Angola
Angola: Castor oil seeds — Yield was 255.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, castor oil seeds — yield in Angola stood at 255.9 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — yield in Angola peaked at 384.6 kg/ha in 1965 and was at its lowest, 241.7 kg/ha, in 1985.
That places Angola 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Angola, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 375.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 373.1 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 373.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 370.4 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 384.6 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 384.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 384.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 384.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 254.5 kg/ha | -33.8% |
| 1970 | 254.5 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 250 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 291.7 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 250 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 291.7 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 250 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 258.3 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 250 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 258.3 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 250 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 241.7 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 250 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 258.3 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 256 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 253.8 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 256 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 250 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 251.2 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 251.9 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 246.2 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 244.4 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 248.9 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 250 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 250.8 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 253.8 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 259.3 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 254.9 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 256.1 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 256.5 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 257.5 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 258.4 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 266.1 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 263.2 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 261.7 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 259.7 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 266.7 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 250 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 254.7 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 256 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 256.4 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 256.6 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 256.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 256.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 256.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 256.6 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 256 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 255.9 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 255.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 255.9 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 719.5 kg/ha, 36% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Angola's 255.9 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 365.4 kg/ha, 70% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Castor oil seeds — Yield in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -33.8% | 384.6 kg/ha | 254.5 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 364.96 kg/ha | 254.5 kg/ha | 384.6 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 258.79 kg/ha | 250 kg/ha | 291.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 252.64 kg/ha | 241.7 kg/ha | 258.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 250.32 kg/ha | 244.4 kg/ha | 256 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 259.34 kg/ha | 254.9 kg/ha | 266.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 255.38 kg/ha | 250 kg/ha | 266.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.24 kg/ha | 255.9 kg/ha | 256.8 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — yield in Angola?
- Castor oil seeds — yield in Angola was 255.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 384.6 kg/ha in 1965.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.7 kg/ha in 1985.
- How does Angola rank for castor oil seeds — yield?
- Angola ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — yield rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.