Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number was 93.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Southern Africa is 93.83, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 397 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 90.77, in 1986.
Southern Africa ranks 15th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 303.17 | — |
| 1962 | 155.19 | -48.8% |
| 1963 | 169.63 | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 158.8 | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 189.48 | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 191.28 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 295.95 | +54.7% |
| 1968 | 261.66 | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 362.72 | +38.6% |
| 1970 | 203.92 | -43.8% |
| 1971 | 281.51 | +38.0% |
| 1972 | 362.72 | +28.8% |
| 1973 | 189.48 | -47.8% |
| 1974 | 397 | +109.5% |
| 1975 | 202.11 | -49.1% |
| 1976 | 176.85 | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 203.92 | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 214.74 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 182.26 | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 225.71 | +23.8% |
| 1981 | 337.81 | +49.7% |
| 1982 | 216.91 | -35.8% |
| 1983 | 133.9 | -38.3% |
| 1984 | 115.85 | -13.5% |
| 1985 | 128.67 | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 90.77 | -29.5% |
| 1987 | 97.99 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 110.62 | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 134.08 | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 151.1 | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 125.99 | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 122.71 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 128.12 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 130.88 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 119.7 | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 123.02 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 104.66 | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 124.51 | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 140.76 | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 138.95 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 123.67 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 115.68 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 110.81 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 106.42 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 100.49 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 103.88 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 98.19 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 99.8 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 100.18 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 101.72 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 96.3 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 102.86 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 103.04 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 101.15 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 100.05 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 98.79 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 97.46 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 96.2 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 94.96 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 93.95 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.53 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 94.71 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.27 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 93.83 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231.99 | 155.19 | 362.72 | 9 |
| 1970s | 241.45 | 176.85 | 397 | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.23 | 90.77 | 337.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.15 | 104.66 | 151.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.81 | 98.19 | 138.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.25 | 94.96 | 103.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.26 | 93.83 | 94.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 12 Cameroon 134.06 compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 130.85 compare
- 14 China 117.82 compare
- 14 China, mainland 117.82 compare
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 105.47 compare
- 17 Guinea-Bissau 104.93 compare
- 18 Croatia 104.4 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
- Cow peas, dry — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 93.83 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 397 in 1974.
- What is the lowest cow peas, dry — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.77 in 1986.
- How does Southern Africa rank for cow peas, dry — gross production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 15th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cow peas, dry — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern 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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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.