Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa
Africa: Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 78.52 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock — gross production value in Africa is 78.52 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Africa peaked at 78.52 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.48 million 1000 USD, in 1963.
Africa ranks 15th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.55 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 13.53 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 13.48 million 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 13.89 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 14.72 million 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 15.18 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 15.46 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 16.52 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 17.11 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 17.32 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 17.40 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 17.86 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 17.80 million 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 17.88 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 18.43 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 19.05 million 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 19.76 million 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 20.55 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 21.10 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 21.67 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 21.92 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 23.17 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 23.77 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 24.00 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 24.70 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 25.25 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 26.61 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 27.73 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 28.56 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 29.99 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 28.82 million 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 29.35 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 32.47 million 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 32.75 million 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 33.44 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 34.36 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 36.59 million 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 36.66 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 39.11 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 39.33 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 40.46 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 44.12 million 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 45.20 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 46.26 million 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 49.22 million 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 51.18 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 53.88 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 56.14 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 57.32 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 60.26 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 61.07 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 62.70 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 64.17 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 66.12 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 67.77 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 67.35 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 69.12 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 70.31 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 72.30 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 74.14 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 75.98 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 75.68 million 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 76.00 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 78.52 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.83 million 1000 USD | 13.48 million 1000 USD | 17.11 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.72 million 1000 USD | 17.32 million 1000 USD | 21.10 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.74 million 1000 USD | 21.67 million 1000 USD | 28.56 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.35 million 1000 USD | 28.82 million 1000 USD | 39.11 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.31 million 1000 USD | 39.33 million 1000 USD | 57.32 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.12 million 1000 USD | 60.26 million 1000 USD | 72.30 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.06 million 1000 USD | 74.14 million 1000 USD | 78.52 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value in Africa?
- Livestock — gross production value in Africa was 78.52 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 78.52 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.48 million 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Africa rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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