Livestock — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Livestock — Gross Production Index Number was 132.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock — gross production index number in Eastern Africa stood at 132.96. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production index number in Eastern Africa peaked at 132.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.73, in 1961.
Eastern Africa ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.73 | — |
| 1962 | 26.14 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 26.25 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 26.81 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 27.3 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 28.7 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 29.23 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 30.21 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 30.79 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 32.09 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 31.73 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 32.54 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 32.81 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 32.41 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 33.1 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 34.29 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 36 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 38.11 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 38.15 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 37.82 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 37.86 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 39.33 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 40.13 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 40.51 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 41.79 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 43.88 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 43.76 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 45.74 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 47.03 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 47.82 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 50.49 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 50.58 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 46.89 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 47.84 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 49.41 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 52.21 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 52.99 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 54.61 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 57.37 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 56.42 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 58.18 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 62.86 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 64.23 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 66.52 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 71.78 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 72.83 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 75.2 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 68.83 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 70.45 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 88.96 | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 89.87 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 98.89 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 100.2 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 99.04 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 102.09 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 98.87 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 100.31 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 105.55 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 115.08 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 116.4 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 119.54 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 120.03 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 127.38 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 132.96 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.91 | 25.73 | 30.79 | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.12 | 31.73 | 38.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.79 | 37.82 | 47.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.02 | 46.89 | 57.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.73 | 56.42 | 75.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.89 | 88.96 | 115.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.26 | 116.4 | 132.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
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- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 5.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -4.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate -4.63 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production index number in Eastern Africa?
- Livestock — gross production index number in Eastern Africa was 132.96 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 132.96 in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.73 in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for livestock — gross production index number?
- Eastern Africa ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production index number rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Livestock — 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.