Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number was 223.45 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, lemons and limes — gross production index number in Southern Africa stood at 223.45.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 128.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 241.73 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.28, in 1965.
That places Southern Africa 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lemons and limes — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.29 | — |
| 1962 | 5.55 | -11.8% |
| 1963 | 7.18 | +29.4% |
| 1964 | 5.19 | -27.7% |
| 1965 | 4.28 | -17.5% |
| 1966 | 5.4 | +26.2% |
| 1967 | 5.43 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 4.74 | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 5.86 | +23.6% |
| 1970 | 5.12 | -12.6% |
| 1971 | 5.85 | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 6.89 | +17.8% |
| 1973 | 6.65 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 8.23 | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 8.4 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 7.8 | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 8.62 | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 10.9 | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 10.69 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 11.6 | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 16.31 | +40.6% |
| 1982 | 14.79 | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 14.48 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 14.6 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 19.05 | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 18.84 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 21.29 | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 21.79 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 24.85 | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 19.1 | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 19.99 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 18.97 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 18.28 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 22.16 | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 21.76 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 25.87 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 26.88 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 30.87 | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 30.5 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 36.3 | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 47.58 | +31.1% |
| 2002 | 53.82 | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 57.33 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 63.56 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 54.78 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 64.17 | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 58.11 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 68.63 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 60.98 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 64.47 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 77.8 | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 71.93 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 76.72 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 98.02 | +27.8% |
| 2015 | 105.42 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 96.56 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 133.22 | +38.0% |
| 2018 | 141.52 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 151.26 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 192.02 | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 195.91 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 232.61 | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 241.73 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 223.45 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.55 | 4.28 | 7.18 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.92 | 5.12 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.76 | 11.6 | 24.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.44 | 18.28 | 30.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.53 | 36.3 | 68.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.69 | 64.47 | 151.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 217.14 | 192.02 | 241.73 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
- Lemons and limes — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 223.45 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 241.73 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 in 1965.
- How does Southern Africa rank for lemons and limes — gross production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — 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.