Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in Africa

Africa: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production was 540,745 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
540,745 t
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
14th
of 28 groups
All-time high
541,237 t
in 2023
All-time low
75,960 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cauliflowers and broccoli — production in Africa is 540,745 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — production in Africa peaked at 541,237 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75,960 t, in 1962.

That places Africa 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 80,836 t
1962 75,960 t -6.0%
1963 81,493 t +7.3%
1964 88,072 t +8.1%
1965 94,187 t +6.9%
1966 93,996 t -0.2%
1967 86,274 t -8.2%
1968 102,934 t +19.3%
1969 102,783 t -0.1%
1970 107,926 t +5.0%
1971 106,021 t -1.8%
1972 107,071 t +1.0%
1973 104,128 t -2.7%
1974 100,428 t -3.6%
1975 115,607 t +15.1%
1976 136,920 t +18.4%
1977 145,595 t +6.3%
1978 153,796 t +5.6%
1979 158,706 t +3.2%
1980 165,105 t +4.0%
1981 167,731 t +1.6%
1982 157,838 t -5.9%
1983 153,715 t -2.6%
1984 150,610 t -2.0%
1985 163,170 t +8.3%
1986 175,823 t +7.8%
1987 197,118 t +12.1%
1988 189,796 t -3.7%
1989 169,642 t -10.6%
1990 196,451 t +15.8%
1991 209,386 t +6.6%
1992 214,672 t +2.5%
1993 205,126 t -4.4%
1994 204,418 t -0.3%
1995 221,691 t +8.4%
1996 220,427 t -0.6%
1997 230,981 t +4.8%
1998 233,733 t +1.2%
1999 233,146 t -0.3%
2000 222,104 t -4.7%
2001 215,620 t -2.9%
2002 250,158 t +16.0%
2003 227,566 t -9.0%
2004 267,722 t +17.6%
2005 250,629 t -6.4%
2006 303,558 t +21.1%
2007 274,537 t -9.6%
2008 285,173 t +3.9%
2009 282,861 t -0.8%
2010 313,918 t +11.0%
2011 459,165 t +46.3%
2012 394,428 t -14.1%
2013 349,150 t -11.5%
2014 395,115 t +13.2%
2015 427,749 t +8.3%
2016 405,910 t -5.1%
2017 374,593 t -7.7%
2018 404,838 t +8.1%
2019 396,209 t -2.1%
2020 450,356 t +13.7%
2021 442,221 t -1.8%
2022 460,427 t +4.1%
2023 541,237 t +17.6%
2024 540,745 t -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 89,615 t 75,960 t 102,934 t 9
1970s 123,620 t 100,428 t 158,706 t 10
1980s 169,055 t 150,610 t 197,118 t 10
1990s 217,003 t 196,451 t 233,733 t 10
2000s 257,993 t 215,620 t 303,558 t 10
2010s 392,108 t 313,918 t 459,165 t 10
2020s 486,997 t 442,221 t 541,237 t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 11 France 203,960 t compare
  2. 12 Japan 193,958 t compare
  3. 13 Poland 185,300 t compare
  4. 14 Indonesia 182,387 t compare
  5. 15 Australia 169,020 t compare
  6. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 165,153 t compare
  7. 17 Egypt 155,605 t compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cauliflowers and broccoli — production in Africa?
Cauliflowers and broccoli — production in Africa was 540,745 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 541,237 t in 2023.
What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 75,960 t in 1962.
How does Africa rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — production?
Africa ranks 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is cauliflowers and broccoli — production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 6,974 data points, 1961–2024
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