Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross was 104.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross in Central African Republic, 1962–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Central African Republic stood at 104.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Central African Republic peaked at 714.43 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 14.32, in 1962.
Central African Republic ranks 3rd of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 14.32 | — |
| 1963 | 62.67 | +337.6% |
| 1964 | 107.43 | +71.4% |
| 1965 | 107.43 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 161.15 | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 555.07 | +244.4% |
| 1968 | 510.31 | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 358.11 | -29.8% |
| 1970 | 714.43 | +99.5% |
| 1971 | 571.19 | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 517.47 | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 491.51 | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 452.12 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 447.64 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 358.11 | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 268.58 | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 149.51 | -44.3% |
| 1979 | 90.42 | -39.5% |
| 1980 | 42.08 | -53.5% |
| 1981 | 53.72 | +27.7% |
| 1982 | 62.67 | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 62.67 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 62.67 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 64.46 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 64.46 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 64.46 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 64.46 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 65.36 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 67.15 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 71.62 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 71.79 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 71.78 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 72.14 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 72.47 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 73.41 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 74.23 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 75.2 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 75.99 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 76.99 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 77.75 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 78.78 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 79.46 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 80.18 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 80.93 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 80.58 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 81.12 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 81.07 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 76.99 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 80.58 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 88 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 96.69 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 100.27 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 103.34 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 96.6 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 100.07 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 100.52 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 101.68 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 102.7 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 103.68 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 104.81 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 103.73 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 104.07 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 104.2 | +0.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 104.2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 98.49, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 104.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.79, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross in Central African Republic 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +337.6% | 14.32 | 62.67 |
| 1967 | +244.4% | 161.15 | 555.07 |
| 1970 | +99.5% | 358.11 | 714.43 |
| 1964 | +71.4% | 62.67 | 107.43 |
| 1980 | -53.5% | 90.42 | 42.08 |
| 1966 | +50.0% | 107.43 | 161.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 234.56 | 14.32 | 555.07 | 8 |
| 1970s | 406.1 | 90.42 | 714.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.7 | 42.08 | 65.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.58 | 67.15 | 75.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.39 | 76.99 | 81.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.05 | 80.58 | 103.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.1 | 103.68 | 104.81 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Central African Republic?
- Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Central African Republic was 104.2 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 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 714.43 in 1970.
- What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.32 in 1962.
- How does Central African Republic rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross?
- Central African Republic ranks 3rd out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.