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 1,272 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,272 1000 USD
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 14 groups
All-time high
2,831 1000 USD
in 1970
All-time low
582 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k196119922024

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 Eastern Africa is 1,272 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Eastern Africa peaked at 2,831 1000 USD in 1970 and was at its lowest, 582 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 Eastern 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 Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 919 1000 USD
1962 582 1000 USD -36.7%
1963 738 1000 USD +26.8%
1964 1,197 1000 USD +62.2%
1965 1,738 1000 USD +45.2%
1966 1,965 1000 USD +13.1%
1967 2,346 1000 USD +19.4%
1968 2,364 1000 USD +0.8%
1969 2,537 1000 USD +7.3%
1970 2,831 1000 USD +11.6%
1971 2,312 1000 USD -18.3%
1972 1,387 1000 USD -40.0%
1973 1,738 1000 USD +25.3%
1974 1,475 1000 USD -15.1%
1975 1,351 1000 USD -8.4%
1976 1,247 1000 USD -7.7%
1977 1,250 1000 USD +0.2%
1978 1,308 1000 USD +4.6%
1979 1,317 1000 USD +0.7%
1980 1,317 1000 USD +0.0%
1981 1,355 1000 USD +2.9%
1982 1,356 1000 USD +0.1%
1983 1,362 1000 USD +0.4%
1984 1,366 1000 USD +0.3%
1985 1,371 1000 USD +0.4%
1986 1,371 1000 USD +0.0%
1987 1,371 1000 USD +0.0%
1988 1,371 1000 USD +0.0%
1989 1,371 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 1,239 1000 USD -9.6%
1991 1,267 1000 USD +2.3%
1992 1,057 1000 USD -16.6%
1993 1,401 1000 USD +32.5%
1994 1,228 1000 USD -12.3%
1995 1,400 1000 USD +14.0%
1996 1,573 1000 USD +12.4%
1997 1,641 1000 USD +4.3%
1998 1,675 1000 USD +2.1%
1999 1,709 1000 USD +2.0%
2000 1,159 1000 USD -32.2%
2001 1,227 1000 USD +5.9%
2002 1,227 1000 USD +0.0%
2003 1,251 1000 USD +2.0%
2004 1,261 1000 USD +0.8%
2005 1,157 1000 USD -8.2%
2006 1,225 1000 USD +5.9%
2007 1,156 1000 USD -5.6%
2008 1,190 1000 USD +2.9%
2009 1,340 1000 USD +12.6%
2010 1,288 1000 USD -3.9%
2011 1,353 1000 USD +5.0%
2012 1,318 1000 USD -2.6%
2013 1,318 1000 USD +0.0%
2014 1,292 1000 USD -2.0%
2015 1,290 1000 USD -0.2%
2016 1,297 1000 USD +0.5%
2017 1,298 1000 USD +0.1%
2018 1,285 1000 USD -1.0%
2019 1,278 1000 USD -0.5%
2020 1,271 1000 USD -0.5%
2021 1,272 1000 USD +0.1%
2022 1,273 1000 USD +0.1%
2023 1,272 1000 USD -0.1%
2024 1,272 1000 USD +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,598 1000 USD 582 1000 USD 2,537 1000 USD 9
1970s 1,622 1000 USD 1,247 1000 USD 2,831 1000 USD 10
1980s 1,361 1000 USD 1,317 1000 USD 1,371 1000 USD 10
1990s 1,419 1000 USD 1,057 1000 USD 1,709 1000 USD 10
2000s 1,219 1000 USD 1,156 1000 USD 1,340 1000 USD 10
2010s 1,302 1000 USD 1,278 1000 USD 1,353 1000 USD 10
2020s 1,272 1000 USD 1,271 1000 USD 1,273 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 7 Brazil 900 1000 USD compare
  2. 8 El Salvador 880 1000 USD compare
  3. 9 Thailand 733 1000 USD compare
  4. 10 South Africa 486 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Mali 401 1000 USD compare
  6. 12 Bangladesh 123 1000 USD compare
  7. 13 Madagascar 7 1000 USD compare

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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 1,272 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2,831 1000 USD 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 582 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Eastern Africa rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross?
Eastern Africa ranks 10th out of 14 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 1.5%. 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 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)
Coverage
29 places, 1,818 data points, 1961–2024
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