Coffee, green — Area harvested in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Coffee, green — Area harvested was 1.21 million ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coffee, green — Area harvested in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee, green — area harvested in Middle Africa is 1.21 million ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 313.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee, green — area harvested in Middle Africa peaked at 1.21 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 229,449 ha, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee, green — Area harvested in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 683,700 ha | — |
| 1962 | 836,700 ha | +22.4% |
| 1963 | 880,700 ha | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 878,600 ha | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 887,100 ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 887,533 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 943,056 ha | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 923,433 ha | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 936,500 ha | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 969,600 ha | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 1.05 million ha | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 1.05 million ha | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.05 million ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.09 million ha | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 938,917 ha | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 830,890 ha | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 868,002 ha | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 853,113 ha | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 861,745 ha | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 884,088 ha | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 835,549 ha | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 880,880 ha | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 827,270 ha | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 842,750 ha | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 844,481 ha | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 808,384 ha | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 732,820 ha | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 720,644 ha | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 725,422 ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 605,529 ha | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 660,682 ha | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 590,092 ha | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 605,808 ha | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 570,534 ha | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 536,733 ha | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 579,709 ha | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 569,626 ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 633,897 ha | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 536,449 ha | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 481,116 ha | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 408,904 ha | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 277,985 ha | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 294,679 ha | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 298,030 ha | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 309,281 ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 322,008 ha | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 280,284 ha | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 289,032 ha | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 309,569 ha | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 359,526 ha | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 229,449 ha | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 263,472 ha | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 271,324 ha | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 292,585 ha | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 292,583 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 272,914 ha | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 302,235 ha | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 573,047 ha | +89.6% |
| 2019 | 896,399 ha | +56.4% |
| 2020 | 978,147 ha | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 990,262 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million ha | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.04 million ha | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.21 million ha | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 873,036 ha | 683,700 ha | 943,056 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 956,446 ha | 830,890 ha | 1.09 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 810,229 ha | 720,644 ha | 884,088 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 588,906 ha | 536,449 ha | 660,682 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 327,089 ha | 277,985 ha | 481,116 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 375,353 ha | 229,449 ha | 896,399 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million ha | 978,147 ha | 1.21 million ha | 5 |
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- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 9.00 million ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production 1.74 million t (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield 622.1 kg/ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested 2.80 million ha (2024)
- Poultry Birds — Stocks 134,613 1000 An (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 2.53 million t (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 508.9 kg/ha (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 135 kg/An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee, green — area harvested in Middle Africa?
- Coffee, green — area harvested in Middle Africa was 1.21 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coffee, green — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest coffee, green — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,449 ha in 2011.
- How does Middle Africa rank for coffee, green — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
- Is coffee, green — area harvested rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 313.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coffee, green — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.