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

Eastern Africa: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross was 97.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
97.28
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
13th
of 17 groups
All-time high
217.36
in 1970
All-time low
46.38
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

50100150200196119922024

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 in Eastern Africa is 97.28, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Eastern Africa peaked at 217.36 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 46.38, in 1962.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 75.79
1962 46.38 -38.8%
1963 60.01 +29.4%
1964 95.68 +59.4%
1965 134.24 +40.3%
1966 149.68 +11.5%
1967 178.57 +19.3%
1968 180.13 +0.9%
1969 199.58 +10.8%
1970 217.36 +8.9%
1971 176.91 -18.6%
1972 103.57 -41.5%
1973 132.01 +27.5%
1974 109.12 -17.3%
1975 100.45 -7.9%
1976 91.34 -9.1%
1977 91.68 +0.4%
1978 96.68 +5.5%
1979 97.45 +0.8%
1980 97.45 +0.0%
1981 100.79 +3.4%
1982 101.03 +0.2%
1983 103.9 +2.8%
1984 103.34 -0.5%
1985 110.68 +7.1%
1986 106.68 -3.6%
1987 119.57 +12.1%
1988 121.35 +1.5%
1989 121.35 +0.0%
1990 112.77 -7.1%
1991 112.94 +0.2%
1992 87.15 -22.8%
1993 120.58 +38.4%
1994 108.9 -9.7%
1995 119.9 +10.1%
1996 130.65 +9.0%
1997 134.64 +3.1%
1998 136.58 +1.4%
1999 138.51 +1.4%
2000 103.34 -25.4%
2001 106.6 +3.2%
2002 106.09 -0.5%
2003 107.11 +1.0%
2004 107.14 +0.0%
2005 99.74 -6.9%
2006 103.36 +3.6%
2007 98.08 -5.1%
2008 101.69 +3.7%
2009 108.65 +6.8%
2010 105.58 -2.8%
2011 107.7 +2.0%
2012 103.34 -4.0%
2013 103.34 +0.0%
2014 100.81 -2.4%
2015 99.81 -1.0%
2016 99.38 -0.4%
2017 98.38 -1.0%
2018 98.54 +0.2%
2019 97.63 -0.9%
2020 97.11 -0.5%
2021 97.35 +0.2%
2022 97.3 -0.1%
2023 97.28 -0.0%
2024 97.28 +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross 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
1964 +59.4% 60.01 95.68
1972 -41.5% 176.91 103.57
1965 +40.3% 95.68 134.24
1962 -38.8% 75.79 46.38
1993 +38.4% 87.15 120.58
1963 +29.4% 46.38 60.01

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 124.45 46.38 199.58 9
1970s 121.66 91.34 217.36 10
1980s 108.61 97.45 121.35 10
1990s 120.26 87.15 138.51 10
2000s 104.18 98.08 108.65 10
2010s 101.45 97.63 107.7 10
2020s 97.26 97.11 97.35 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 10 Angola 99.09 compare
  2. 11 Mozambique 98.49 compare
  3. 12 China 98.07 compare
  4. 12 China, mainland 98.07 compare
  5. 14 Pakistan 97.73 compare
  6. 15 Ethiopia 96.85 compare
  7. 16 El Salvador 96.77 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 in Eastern Africa?
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Eastern Africa was 97.28 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 217.36 in 1970.
What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 46.38 in 1962.
How does Eastern Africa rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross?
Eastern Africa ranks 13th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern 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 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 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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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.