Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per in Africa

Africa: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per was 82.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82.36
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
12th
of 17 groups
All-time high
460.06
in 1969
All-time low
82.36
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per in Africa, 1961–2024

100200300400500196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per in Africa is 82.36, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per in Africa peaked at 460.06 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 82.36, in 2024.

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

Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 457.45
1962 357.57 -21.8%
1963 380.06 +6.3%
1964 323.4 -14.9%
1965 359.53 +11.2%
1966 357.41 -0.6%
1967 369.07 +3.3%
1968 436.26 +18.2%
1969 460.06 +5.5%
1970 411.71 -10.5%
1971 316.45 -23.1%
1972 258.88 -18.2%
1973 240.72 -7.0%
1974 214.27 -11.0%
1975 213.87 -0.2%
1976 157.11 -26.5%
1977 140.5 -10.6%
1978 151.54 +7.9%
1979 147.2 -2.9%
1980 138.61 -5.8%
1981 147.98 +6.8%
1982 154.88 +4.7%
1983 159.16 +2.8%
1984 161.76 +1.6%
1985 155.58 -3.8%
1986 156.53 +0.6%
1987 167.27 +6.9%
1988 173.51 +3.7%
1989 169.41 -2.4%
1990 166.52 -1.7%
1991 157.82 -5.2%
1992 147.01 -6.8%
1993 155.67 +5.9%
1994 145.55 -6.5%
1995 150.28 +3.2%
1996 153.84 +2.4%
1997 152.58 -0.8%
1998 145.83 -4.4%
1999 145.64 -0.1%
2000 132.04 -9.3%
2001 129.09 -2.2%
2002 126.11 -2.3%
2003 123.74 -1.9%
2004 120.64 -2.5%
2005 114.37 -5.2%
2006 113.87 -0.4%
2007 110.76 -2.7%
2008 110.51 -0.2%
2009 113.21 +2.4%
2010 111.31 -1.7%
2011 110.33 -0.9%
2012 107.6 -2.5%
2013 106 -1.5%
2014 102.37 -3.4%
2015 99.3 -3.0%
2016 98.33 -1.0%
2017 96.02 -2.3%
2018 94.36 -1.7%
2019 92.59 -1.9%
2020 90.86 -1.9%
2021 88.15 -3.0%
2022 86.31 -2.1%
2023 84.36 -2.3%
2024 82.36 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 388.98 323.4 460.06 9
1970s 225.22 140.5 411.71 10
1980s 158.47 138.61 173.51 10
1990s 152.07 145.55 166.52 10
2000s 119.43 110.51 132.04 10
2010s 101.82 92.59 111.31 10
2020s 86.41 82.36 90.86 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 9 Central African Republic 90.99 compare
  2. 10 Nigeria 87.8 compare
  3. 11 Guatemala 86.7 compare
  4. 12 Chile 86.39 compare
  5. 13 Pakistan 84.47 compare
  6. 14 South Africa 82.76 compare
  7. 15 Brazil 81.36 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per in Africa?
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per in Africa was 82.36 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 460.06 in 1969.
What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 82.36 in 2024.
How does Africa rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per?
Africa ranks 12th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross per rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross per capita 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
45 places, 2,733 data points, 1961–2024
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