Cow peas, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Cow peas, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 122.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cow peas, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number in Africa stood at 122.86.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 141.15 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.3, in 1984.
That places Africa 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cow peas, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47.96 | — |
| 1962 | 54.48 | +13.6% |
| 1963 | 60.36 | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 60.2 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 58.8 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 52.97 | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 53.85 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 57.5 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 71.79 | +24.9% |
| 1970 | 66.52 | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 59.23 | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 42.31 | -28.6% |
| 1973 | 43.63 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 73.78 | +69.1% |
| 1975 | 65.03 | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 54.99 | -15.4% |
| 1977 | 40.19 | -26.9% |
| 1978 | 46.3 | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 50.48 | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 43.02 | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 45.53 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 45.01 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 42.13 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 36.3 | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 40.79 | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 47.58 | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 42.7 | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 54.09 | +26.7% |
| 1989 | 63.17 | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 60.68 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 67.72 | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 70.45 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 65.75 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 68.59 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 66.28 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 73.36 | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 70.14 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 88.56 | +26.3% |
| 1999 | 82.68 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 72.78 | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 82.62 | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 87.11 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 89.41 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 82.86 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 92.96 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 98.34 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 98.72 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 110.85 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 83.22 | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 116.97 | +40.6% |
| 2011 | 82.93 | -29.1% |
| 2012 | 141.15 | +70.2% |
| 2013 | 137.06 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 90.27 | -34.1% |
| 2015 | 91.57 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 118.16 | +29.0% |
| 2017 | 117.02 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 127.47 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 126.18 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 131.64 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 114.96 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 129.12 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 118.17 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 122.86 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.55 | 47.96 | 71.79 | 9 |
| 1970s | 54.25 | 40.19 | 73.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.03 | 36.3 | 63.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.42 | 60.68 | 88.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.89 | 72.78 | 110.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.88 | 82.93 | 141.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.35 | 114.96 | 131.64 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
- Cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 122.86 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 141.15 in 2012.
- What is the lowest cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.3 in 1984.
- How does Africa rank for cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number?
- Africa ranks 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cow peas, dry — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cow peas, dry — Gross per capita 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.