Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 99,158 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
99,158 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
11th
of 22 groups
All-time high
192,662 1000 USD
in 2005
All-time low
1,577 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa stood at 99,158 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa peaked at 192,662 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,577 1000 USD, in 1961.

Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1,577 1000 USD
1962 1,577 1000 USD +0.0%
1963 1,577 1000 USD +0.0%
1964 1,820 1000 USD +15.4%
1965 1,820 1000 USD +0.0%
1966 1,820 1000 USD +0.0%
1967 2,062 1000 USD +13.3%
1968 2,062 1000 USD +0.0%
1969 2,044 1000 USD -0.9%
1970 2,044 1000 USD +0.0%
1971 2,044 1000 USD +0.0%
1972 2,044 1000 USD +0.0%
1973 2,080 1000 USD +1.8%
1974 2,322 1000 USD +11.6%
1975 2,280 1000 USD -1.8%
1976 2,298 1000 USD +0.8%
1977 2,280 1000 USD -0.8%
1978 2,522 1000 USD +10.6%
1979 2,582 1000 USD +2.4%
1980 2,824 1000 USD +9.4%
1981 2,824 1000 USD +0.0%
1982 2,824 1000 USD +0.0%
1983 2,789 1000 USD -1.2%
1984 2,806 1000 USD +0.6%
1985 3,273 1000 USD +16.6%
1986 3,533 1000 USD +7.9%
1987 3,515 1000 USD -0.5%
1988 4,000 1000 USD +13.8%
1989 4,000 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 4,491 1000 USD +12.3%
1991 4,278 1000 USD -4.7%
1992 4,637 1000 USD +8.4%
1993 151,616 1000 USD +3169.7%
1994 156,696 1000 USD +3.4%
1995 154,706 1000 USD -1.3%
1996 151,681 1000 USD -2.0%
1997 157,855 1000 USD +4.1%
1998 161,042 1000 USD +2.0%
1999 159,552 1000 USD -0.9%
2000 157,220 1000 USD -1.5%
2001 163,987 1000 USD +4.3%
2002 168,103 1000 USD +2.5%
2003 175,519 1000 USD +4.4%
2004 182,508 1000 USD +4.0%
2005 192,662 1000 USD +5.6%
2006 176,821 1000 USD -8.2%
2007 162,575 1000 USD -8.1%
2008 151,476 1000 USD -6.8%
2009 129,680 1000 USD -14.4%
2010 121,520 1000 USD -6.3%
2011 120,656 1000 USD -0.7%
2012 116,272 1000 USD -3.6%
2013 118,060 1000 USD +1.5%
2014 115,803 1000 USD -1.9%
2015 90,189 1000 USD -22.1%
2016 108,001 1000 USD +19.7%
2017 106,631 1000 USD -1.3%
2018 101,602 1000 USD -4.7%
2019 105,423 1000 USD +3.8%
2020 105,932 1000 USD +0.5%
2021 102,027 1000 USD -3.7%
2022 101,046 1000 USD -1.0%
2023 100,106 1000 USD -0.9%
2024 99,158 1000 USD -0.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +3169.7% 4,637 1000 USD 151,616 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,818 1000 USD 1,577 1000 USD 2,062 1000 USD 9
1970s 2,250 1000 USD 2,044 1000 USD 2,582 1000 USD 10
1980s 3,239 1000 USD 2,789 1000 USD 4,000 1000 USD 10
1990s 110,655 1000 USD 4,278 1000 USD 161,042 1000 USD 10
2000s 166,055 1000 USD 129,680 1000 USD 192,662 1000 USD 10
2010s 110,416 1000 USD 90,189 1000 USD 121,520 1000 USD 10
2020s 101,654 1000 USD 99,158 1000 USD 105,932 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 8 Nepal 53,859 1000 USD compare
  2. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 404 1000 USD compare
  3. 9 Thailand 44,337 1000 USD compare
  4. 9 Polynesia 60 1000 USD compare
  5. 10 Indonesia 42,026 1000 USD compare
  6. 11 Congo 39,948 1000 USD compare
  7. 12 China 38,231 1000 USD compare
  8. 12 China, mainland 38,231 1000 USD compare
  9. 14 Jamaica 37,754 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Eastern Africa was 99,158 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 192,662 1000 USD in 2005.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,577 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Eastern Africa ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
80 places, 4,460 data points, 1961–2024
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