Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number was 215.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Africa stood at 215.62. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 170.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 215.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.33, in 1961.
That places Africa 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.33 | — |
| 1962 | 10.45 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 11.6 | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 13.07 | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 11.53 | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 12.49 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 12.81 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 14.74 | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 15.72 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 18.51 | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 19.29 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 17.57 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 17.56 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 22.85 | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 23.74 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 27.9 | +17.5% |
| 1977 | 29.79 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 32.82 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 38.93 | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 34.41 | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 38.86 | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 37.38 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 31.76 | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 29.26 | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 33.95 | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 35.45 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 38.53 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 36.64 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 34.66 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 39.69 | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 50.14 | +26.3% |
| 1992 | 53.3 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 54.59 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 57.44 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 57.05 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 59.95 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 61.42 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 68.58 | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 62.59 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 68.39 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 69.51 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 62.79 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 66.13 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 64.27 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 64.69 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 62.25 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 61.43 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 65.21 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 57.82 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 70.82 | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 64.75 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 67.61 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 69.62 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 79.77 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 112.2 | +40.7% |
| 2016 | 108.03 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 111.06 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 107.49 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 121.75 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 139.25 | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 135.95 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 173.2 | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 215.53 | +24.4% |
| 2024 | 215.62 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.53 | 10.33 | 15.72 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.9 | 17.56 | 38.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.09 | 29.26 | 38.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.48 | 39.69 | 68.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.25 | 57.82 | 69.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.31 | 64.75 | 121.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.91 | 135.95 | 215.62 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Africa?
- Lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Africa was 215.62 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 215.62 in 2024.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.33 in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for lettuce and chicory — gross production index number?
- Africa ranks 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.