Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number was 90.14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Southern Africa stood at 90.14.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 173.33 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 13.64, in 1961.
Southern Africa ranks 27th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lettuce and chicory — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.64 | — |
| 1962 | 20.24 | +48.4% |
| 1963 | 25.12 | +24.1% |
| 1964 | 26.16 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 26.16 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 26.16 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 26.16 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 31.4 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 39.25 | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 47.09 | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 57.56 | +22.2% |
| 1972 | 60.18 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 60.18 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 94.19 | +56.5% |
| 1975 | 104.66 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 109.89 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 111.41 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 128.13 | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 141.11 | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 130.82 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 130.82 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 173.33 | +32.5% |
| 1983 | 96.53 | -44.3% |
| 1984 | 103.36 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 100.65 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 104.66 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 104.66 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 90.28 | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 99.8 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 97.44 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 94.5 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 92.27 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 91.78 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 87.86 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 89.46 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 94.72 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 96.23 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 93.15 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 89.7 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 80.27 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 78.72 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 85.26 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 94.01 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 105.68 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 107 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 106.29 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 97.2 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 113.13 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 101.03 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 101.99 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 98.13 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 97.22 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 97.31 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.43 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 100.75 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 100.82 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.67 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 86.48 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 88.81 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 87.8 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 88.88 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 87.58 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 82.65 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 90.14 | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.03 | 13.64 | 39.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 91.44 | 47.09 | 141.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.49 | 90.28 | 173.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.71 | 87.86 | 97.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.86 | 78.72 | 113.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.46 | 86.48 | 101.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.41 | 82.65 | 90.14 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
- Lettuce and chicory — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 90.14 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 173.33 in 1982.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.64 in 1961.
- How does Southern Africa rank for lettuce and chicory — gross production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 27th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lettuce and chicory — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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.