Food — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Food — Gross Production Value was 313.82 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Africa recorded 313.82 million 1000 USD for food — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Africa peaked at 423.38 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91.68 million 1000 USD, in 1994.
Africa ranks 11th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 103.18 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 98.62 million 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 107.06 million 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 91.68 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 112.80 million 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 1996 | 141.22 million 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 138.62 million 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 137.61 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 111.36 million 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2000 | 104.87 million 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 114.28 million 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 124.94 million 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 133.30 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 146.38 million 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 174.33 million 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 196.42 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 215.51 million 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 280.35 million 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 227.65 million 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 273.01 million 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 291.44 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 303.23 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 313.46 million 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 331.63 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 298.46 million 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 282.17 million 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 280.46 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 293.36 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 303.38 million 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 321.09 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 334.83 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 423.38 million 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 346.71 million 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 313.82 million 1000 USD | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.80 million 1000 USD | 91.68 million 1000 USD | 141.22 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 171.80 million 1000 USD | 104.87 million 1000 USD | 280.35 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 297.06 million 1000 USD | 273.01 million 1000 USD | 331.63 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 347.97 million 1000 USD | 313.82 million 1000 USD | 423.38 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 8 France 82.33 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Mexico 76.27 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Pakistan 73.25 million 1000 USD compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand 65.09 million 1000 USD compare
- 12 Spain 63.58 million 1000 USD compare
- 13 Germany 60.47 million 1000 USD compare
- 14 Canada 58.14 million 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value in Africa?
- Food — gross production value in Africa was 313.82 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 423.38 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.68 million 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Africa rank for food — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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