Crop production index in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Crop production index was 100 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Crop production index in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1961–2020
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 100 2014-2016 = 100 for crop production index in 2020.
The figure is up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 108.11 2014-2016 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.86 2014-2016 = 100, in 1964.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Crop production index in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.96 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 15.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 15.65 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 13.86 2014-2016 = 100 | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 14.49 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 14.25 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 17.68 2014-2016 = 100 | +24.1% |
| 1968 | 14.75 2014-2016 = 100 | -16.6% |
| 1969 | 18.05 2014-2016 = 100 | +22.4% |
| 1970 | 19.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 20.19 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 20.53 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 19.73 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 23.7 2014-2016 = 100 | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 23.28 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 21.27 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 23.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 23.54 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 19.81 2014-2016 = 100 | -15.8% |
| 1980 | 20.38 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 23.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 19.43 2014-2016 = 100 | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 21.6 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 19.7 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 24.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 23.34 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 21.12 2014-2016 = 100 | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 26.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +24.8% |
| 1989 | 18.95 2014-2016 = 100 | -28.1% |
| 1990 | 17.2 2014-2016 = 100 | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 23.63 2014-2016 = 100 | +37.4% |
| 1992 | 27.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 50.14 2014-2016 = 100 | +84.4% |
| 1994 | 64.09 2014-2016 = 100 | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 62.73 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 74.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 72.83 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 75.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 70.28 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 72.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 85.31 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 83.2 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 98.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 93.99 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 101.14 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 104.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 102.42 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 99.07 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 105.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 91.21 2014-2016 = 100 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 108.11 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.39 2014-2016 = 100 | 13.86 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.05 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.48 2014-2016 = 100 | 19.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 23.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.95 2014-2016 = 100 | 26.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 17.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 75.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.56 2014-2016 = 100 | 72.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 91.21 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.11 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 1 Senegal 189.93 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 2 Saudi Arabia 182.29 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 3 Central African Republic 173.39 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 4 Oman 161.69 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Rural population, per capita 0.613 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 483.55 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Rural population 61.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.55 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 209.47 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crop production index in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Crop production index in Africa Eastern and Southern was 100 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 108.11 2014-2016 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.86 2014-2016 = 100 in 1964.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for crop production index?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2020.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.