Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number was 94.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 94.76 for cereals, primary — gross production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production index number in Northern Africa peaked at 108.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.54, in 1961.
Northern Africa ranks 21st of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.54 | — |
| 1962 | 34.41 | +52.7% |
| 1963 | 36.5 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 32.37 | -11.3% |
| 1965 | 32.39 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 27.09 | -16.4% |
| 1967 | 35.56 | +31.3% |
| 1968 | 41.92 | +17.9% |
| 1969 | 37.33 | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 39.25 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 41.22 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 42.08 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 37.42 | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 40.67 | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 43.59 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 47.47 | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 36.06 | -24.0% |
| 1978 | 43.57 | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 39.41 | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 43.64 | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 40.93 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 42.97 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 40.33 | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 37.69 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 51.79 | +37.4% |
| 1986 | 53.27 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 45.12 | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 54.71 | +21.3% |
| 1989 | 53.33 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 56.34 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 76.11 | +35.1% |
| 1992 | 66.47 | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 58.09 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 74.1 | +27.6% |
| 1995 | 58.68 | -20.8% |
| 1996 | 91.58 | +56.1% |
| 1997 | 69.11 | -24.5% |
| 1998 | 81.47 | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 73.41 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 68 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 77.87 | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 77.3 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 98.52 | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 93.29 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 92.23 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 103.06 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 88.68 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 90.75 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 107.35 | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 83.74 | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 100.58 | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 93.76 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 108.03 | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 103.2 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 101.75 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 95.06 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 100.39 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 101.57 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 95.42 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 88.76 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 99.33 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 90.61 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 90.47 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.76 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.35 | 22.54 | 41.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.07 | 36.06 | 47.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.38 | 37.69 | 54.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.54 | 56.34 | 91.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.7 | 68 | 107.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.35 | 83.74 | 108.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.79 | 88.76 | 99.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 18 Cambodia 152.63 compare
- 18 Republic of Moldova 81.61 compare
- 19 Guinea 148.84 compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 74.26 compare
- 20 Argentina 142.89 compare
- 21 Brunei Darussalam 142.58 compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 138.17 compare
- 23 Brazil 137.6 compare
- 24 Pakistan 134.08 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production index number in Northern Africa?
- Cereals, primary — gross production index number in Northern Africa was 94.76 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 108.03 in 2013.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.54 in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for cereals, primary — gross production index number?
- Northern Africa ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — 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.