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

Southern Africa: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross was 486 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
486 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
12th
of 14 groups
All-time high
1,533 1000 USD
in 1964
All-time low
483 1000 USD
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k196119922024

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 Southern Africa is 486 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Southern Africa peaked at 1,533 1000 USD in 1964 and was at its lowest, 483 1000 USD, in 2023.

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 Southern 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 Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1,410 1000 USD
1962 1,410 1000 USD +0.0%
1963 1,410 1000 USD +0.0%
1964 1,533 1000 USD +8.7%
1965 920 1000 USD -40.0%
1966 674 1000 USD -26.7%
1967 736 1000 USD +9.2%
1968 1,226 1000 USD +66.6%
1969 1,226 1000 USD +0.0%
1970 1,226 1000 USD +0.0%
1971 1,226 1000 USD +0.0%
1972 736 1000 USD -40.0%
1973 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1974 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1975 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1976 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1977 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1978 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1979 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1980 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1981 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1982 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1983 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1985 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1986 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1987 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1988 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1989 736 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 679 1000 USD -7.7%
1991 648 1000 USD -4.6%
1992 648 1000 USD +0.0%
1993 647 1000 USD -0.2%
1994 646 1000 USD -0.2%
1995 645 1000 USD -0.2%
1996 645 1000 USD +0.0%
1997 646 1000 USD +0.2%
1998 674 1000 USD +4.3%
1999 613 1000 USD -9.1%
2000 674 1000 USD +10.0%
2001 639 1000 USD -5.2%
2002 624 1000 USD -2.3%
2003 617 1000 USD -1.1%
2004 606 1000 USD -1.8%
2005 604 1000 USD -0.3%
2006 587 1000 USD -2.8%
2007 571 1000 USD -2.7%
2008 556 1000 USD -2.6%
2009 552 1000 USD -0.7%
2010 528 1000 USD -4.3%
2011 516 1000 USD -2.3%
2012 497 1000 USD -3.7%
2013 552 1000 USD +11.1%
2014 521 1000 USD -5.6%
2015 508 1000 USD -2.5%
2016 527 1000 USD +3.7%
2017 505 1000 USD -4.2%
2018 499 1000 USD -1.2%
2019 494 1000 USD -1.0%
2020 490 1000 USD -0.8%
2021 490 1000 USD +0.0%
2022 486 1000 USD -0.8%
2023 483 1000 USD -0.6%
2024 486 1000 USD +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross in Southern 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
1968 +66.6% 736 1000 USD 1,226 1000 USD
1965 -40.0% 1,533 1000 USD 920 1000 USD
1972 -40.0% 1,226 1000 USD 736 1000 USD
1966 -26.7% 920 1000 USD 674 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,172 1000 USD 674 1000 USD 1,533 1000 USD 9
1970s 834 1000 USD 736 1000 USD 1,226 1000 USD 10
1980s 736 1000 USD 736 1000 USD 736 1000 USD 10
1990s 649.1 1000 USD 613 1000 USD 679 1000 USD 10
2000s 603 1000 USD 552 1000 USD 674 1000 USD 10
2010s 514.7 1000 USD 494 1000 USD 552 1000 USD 10
2020s 487 1000 USD 483 1000 USD 490 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 9 Thailand 733 1000 USD compare
  2. 10 South Africa 486 1000 USD compare
  3. 11 Mali 401 1000 USD compare
  4. 12 Bangladesh 123 1000 USD compare
  5. 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 Southern Africa?
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross in Southern Africa was 486 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 Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1,533 1000 USD in 1964.
What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 483 1000 USD in 2023.
How does Southern Africa rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross?
Southern Africa ranks 12th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — gross rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern 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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