Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Africa

Africa: Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number was 152.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
152.16
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
4th
of 22 groups
All-time high
152.71
in 2022
All-time low
11.41
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Africa stood at 152.16.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 152.71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.41, in 1961.

That places Africa 4th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 11.41
1962 13.28 +16.4%
1963 15.08 +13.6%
1964 15.42 +2.3%
1965 15.44 +0.1%
1966 14.27 -7.6%
1967 14.88 +4.3%
1968 16.31 +9.6%
1969 20.91 +28.2%
1970 19.89 -4.9%
1971 18.18 -8.6%
1972 13.34 -26.6%
1973 14.13 +5.9%
1974 24.56 +73.8%
1975 22.26 -9.4%
1976 19.37 -13.0%
1977 14.56 -24.8%
1978 17.25 +18.5%
1979 19.38 +12.3%
1980 17 -12.3%
1981 18.53 +9.0%
1982 18.88 +1.9%
1983 18.2 -3.6%
1984 16.14 -11.3%
1985 18.67 +15.7%
1986 22.41 +20.0%
1987 20.7 -7.6%
1988 26.96 +30.2%
1989 32.36 +20.0%
1990 31.95 -1.3%
1991 36.61 +14.6%
1992 39.09 +6.8%
1993 37.46 -4.2%
1994 40.08 +7.0%
1995 39.72 -0.9%
1996 45.09 +13.5%
1997 44.19 -2.0%
1998 57.21 +29.5%
1999 54.77 -4.3%
2000 49.43 -9.7%
2001 57.54 +16.4%
2002 62.21 +8.1%
2003 65.49 +5.3%
2004 62.25 -4.9%
2005 71.65 +15.1%
2006 77.75 +8.5%
2007 80.08 +3.0%
2008 92.28 +15.2%
2009 71.1 -23.0%
2010 102.56 +44.2%
2011 74.61 -27.3%
2012 130.29 +74.6%
2013 129.87 -0.3%
2014 87.78 -32.4%
2015 91.35 +4.1%
2016 120.88 +32.3%
2017 122.74 +1.5%
2018 137.08 +11.7%
2019 139.06 +1.4%
2020 148.6 +6.9%
2021 132.87 -10.6%
2022 152.71 +14.9%
2023 143.03 -6.3%
2024 152.16 +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.22 11.41 20.91 9
1970s 18.29 13.34 24.56 10
1980s 20.98 16.14 32.36 10
1990s 42.62 31.95 57.21 10
2000s 68.98 49.43 92.28 10
2010s 113.62 74.61 139.06 10
2020s 145.87 132.87 152.71 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Senegal 344.15 compare
  2. 2 Madagascar 234.57 compare
  3. 3 Benin 186.51 compare
  4. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 122.73 compare
  5. 4 Sudan 178.58 compare
  6. 5 Yemen 175.65 compare
  7. 6 Malawi 168.71 compare
  8. 7 Ghana 159.14 compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Africa?
Cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Africa was 152.16 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cow peas, dry — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 152.71 in 2022.
What is the lowest cow peas, dry — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 11.41 in 1961.
How does Africa rank for cow peas, dry — gross production index number?
Africa ranks 4th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is cow peas, dry — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. 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 Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 3,347 data points, 1961–2024
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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.