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

Africa: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross was 2,159 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,159 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 14 groups
All-time high
4,115 1000 USD
in 1970
All-time low
1,992 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Africa is 2,159 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Africa peaked at 4,115 1000 USD in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1,992 1000 USD, 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 Africa, year by year

Annual values for Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 2,329 1000 USD
1962 1,992 1000 USD -14.5%
1963 2,148 1000 USD +7.8%
1964 2,729 1000 USD +27.0%
1965 2,658 1000 USD -2.6%
1966 2,640 1000 USD -0.7%
1967 3,082 1000 USD +16.7%
1968 3,597 1000 USD +16.7%
1969 3,796 1000 USD +5.5%
1970 4,115 1000 USD +8.4%
1971 3,655 1000 USD -11.2%
1972 2,295 1000 USD -37.2%
1973 2,680 1000 USD +16.8%
1974 2,518 1000 USD -6.0%
1975 2,473 1000 USD -1.8%
1976 2,334 1000 USD -5.6%
1977 2,283 1000 USD -2.2%
1978 2,568 1000 USD +12.5%
1979 2,617 1000 USD +1.9%
1980 2,490 1000 USD -4.9%
1981 2,579 1000 USD +3.6%
1982 2,634 1000 USD +2.1%
1983 2,641 1000 USD +0.3%
1984 2,645 1000 USD +0.2%
1985 2,650 1000 USD +0.2%
1986 2,650 1000 USD +0.0%
1987 2,650 1000 USD +0.0%
1988 2,650 1000 USD +0.0%
1989 2,650 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 2,548 1000 USD -3.8%
1991 2,430 1000 USD -4.6%
1992 2,301 1000 USD -5.3%
1993 2,479 1000 USD +7.7%
1994 2,200 1000 USD -11.3%
1995 2,398 1000 USD +9.0%
1996 2,597 1000 USD +8.3%
1997 2,640 1000 USD +1.7%
1998 2,702 1000 USD +2.3%
1999 2,668 1000 USD -1.3%
2000 2,171 1000 USD -18.6%
2001 2,206 1000 USD +1.6%
2002 2,190 1000 USD -0.7%
2003 2,208 1000 USD +0.8%
2004 2,208 1000 USD +0.0%
2005 2,095 1000 USD -5.1%
2006 2,144 1000 USD +2.3%
2007 2,057 1000 USD -4.1%
2008 2,073 1000 USD +0.8%
2009 2,255 1000 USD +8.8%
2010 2,222 1000 USD -1.5%
2011 2,303 1000 USD +3.6%
2012 2,229 1000 USD -3.2%
2013 2,309 1000 USD +3.6%
2014 2,227 1000 USD -3.6%
2015 2,181 1000 USD -2.1%
2016 2,236 1000 USD +2.5%
2017 2,204 1000 USD -1.4%
2018 2,183 1000 USD -1.0%
2019 2,176 1000 USD -0.3%
2020 2,162 1000 USD -0.6%
2021 2,162 1000 USD +0.0%
2022 2,161 1000 USD -0.0%
2023 2,156 1000 USD -0.2%
2024 2,159 1000 USD +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,775 1000 USD 1,992 1000 USD 3,796 1000 USD 9
1970s 2,754 1000 USD 2,283 1000 USD 4,115 1000 USD 10
1980s 2,624 1000 USD 2,490 1000 USD 2,650 1000 USD 10
1990s 2,496 1000 USD 2,200 1000 USD 2,702 1000 USD 10
2000s 2,161 1000 USD 2,057 1000 USD 2,255 1000 USD 10
2010s 2,227 1000 USD 2,176 1000 USD 2,309 1000 USD 10
2020s 2,160 1000 USD 2,156 1000 USD 2,162 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 4 Chile 3,463 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 Mozambique 1,265 1000 USD compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 1,189 1000 USD compare
  4. 7 Brazil 900 1000 USD compare
  5. 8 El Salvador 880 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 Thailand 733 1000 USD compare
  7. 10 South Africa 486 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Africa?
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Africa was 2,159 1000 USD 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 Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4,115 1000 USD in 1970.
What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,992 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Africa rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross?
Africa ranks 7th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — 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)
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29 places, 1,818 data points, 1961–2024
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