Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number was 92.91 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 92.91 for cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 178.65 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 16.49, in 1961.
That places Southern Africa 22nd out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.49 | — |
| 1962 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 16.49 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 27.48 | +66.6% |
| 1976 | 32.43 | +18.0% |
| 1977 | 36.28 | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 36.28 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 36.28 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 36.28 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 52.77 | +45.5% |
| 1982 | 52.77 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 52.77 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 52.77 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 52.77 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 52.77 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 52.77 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 63.76 | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 63.76 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 51.31 | -19.5% |
| 1991 | 46.72 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 57.72 | +23.5% |
| 1993 | 71.46 | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 125.96 | +76.3% |
| 1995 | 150.92 | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 145.82 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 156.78 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 178.65 | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 160.92 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 154.31 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 151.17 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 119.83 | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 120.64 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 123.26 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 125.02 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 126.92 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 130.83 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 128.09 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 126.53 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 121.89 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 118.73 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 122.58 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 125.88 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 119.25 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 90.04 | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 90.71 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 87.23 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 93.42 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 94.25 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 89.57 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 93.16 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 92.8 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 92.3 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 92.91 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.49 | 16.49 | 16.49 | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.12 | 16.49 | 36.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.32 | 36.28 | 63.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.63 | 46.72 | 178.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.66 | 119.83 | 154.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.4 | 87.23 | 125.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.15 | 89.57 | 93.16 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
- Cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 92.91 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 178.65 in 1998.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.49 in 1961.
- How does Southern Africa rank for cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 22nd out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.