Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value was 7,159 1000 USD in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7,159 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 11 groups
All-time high
9,803 1000 USD
in 1970
All-time low
4,557 1000 USD
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Africa recorded 7,159 1000 USD for locust beans (carobs) — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, locust beans (carobs) — gross production value in Africa peaked at 9,803 1000 USD in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4,557 1000 USD, in 1989.

Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 6,336 1000 USD
1962 6,020 1000 USD -5.0%
1963 6,904 1000 USD +14.7%
1964 7,011 1000 USD +1.5%
1965 7,093 1000 USD +1.2%
1966 9,452 1000 USD +33.3%
1967 5,884 1000 USD -37.7%
1968 5,796 1000 USD -1.5%
1969 8,290 1000 USD +43.0%
1970 9,803 1000 USD +18.3%
1971 6,664 1000 USD -32.0%
1972 8,046 1000 USD +20.7%
1973 8,837 1000 USD +9.8%
1974 5,397 1000 USD -38.9%
1975 6,388 1000 USD +18.4%
1976 6,911 1000 USD +8.2%
1977 7,476 1000 USD +8.2%
1978 7,693 1000 USD +2.9%
1979 7,981 1000 USD +3.7%
1980 7,616 1000 USD -4.6%
1981 7,887 1000 USD +3.6%
1982 8,195 1000 USD +3.9%
1983 8,554 1000 USD +4.4%
1984 7,598 1000 USD -11.2%
1985 7,799 1000 USD +2.6%
1986 9,528 1000 USD +22.2%
1987 5,628 1000 USD -40.9%
1988 9,250 1000 USD +64.4%
1989 4,557 1000 USD -50.7%
1990 9,247 1000 USD +102.9%
1991 4,852 1000 USD -47.5%
1992 7,250 1000 USD +49.4%
1993 6,771 1000 USD -6.6%
1994 6,980 1000 USD +3.1%
1995 7,111 1000 USD +1.9%
1996 7,132 1000 USD +0.3%
1997 7,065 1000 USD -0.9%
1998 7,334 1000 USD +3.8%
1999 7,199 1000 USD -1.8%
2000 7,288 1000 USD +1.2%
2001 7,698 1000 USD +5.6%
2002 7,296 1000 USD -5.2%
2003 7,933 1000 USD +8.7%
2004 7,289 1000 USD -8.1%
2005 7,862 1000 USD +7.9%
2006 7,250 1000 USD -7.8%
2007 7,260 1000 USD +0.1%
2008 7,135 1000 USD -1.7%
2009 7,116 1000 USD -0.3%
2010 6,339 1000 USD -10.9%
2011 6,489 1000 USD +2.4%
2012 6,834 1000 USD +5.3%
2013 6,982 1000 USD +2.2%
2014 7,044 1000 USD +0.9%
2015 7,043 1000 USD -0.0%
2016 6,991 1000 USD -0.7%
2017 7,091 1000 USD +1.4%
2018 7,009 1000 USD -1.2%
2019 7,062 1000 USD +0.8%
2020 7,097 1000 USD +0.5%
2021 7,110 1000 USD +0.2%
2022 7,126 1000 USD +0.2%
2023 7,144 1000 USD +0.3%
2024 7,159 1000 USD +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,976 1000 USD 5,796 1000 USD 9,452 1000 USD 9
1970s 7,520 1000 USD 5,397 1000 USD 9,803 1000 USD 10
1980s 7,661 1000 USD 4,557 1000 USD 9,528 1000 USD 10
1990s 7,094 1000 USD 4,852 1000 USD 9,247 1000 USD 10
2000s 7,413 1000 USD 7,116 1000 USD 7,933 1000 USD 10
2010s 6,888 1000 USD 6,339 1000 USD 7,091 1000 USD 10
2020s 7,127 1000 USD 7,097 1000 USD 7,159 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is locust beans (carobs) — gross production value in Africa?
Locust beans (carobs) — gross production value in Africa was 7,159 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest locust beans (carobs) — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 9,803 1000 USD in 1970.
What is the lowest locust beans (carobs) — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,557 1000 USD in 1989.
How does Africa rank for locust beans (carobs) — gross production value?
Africa ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
Is locust beans (carobs) — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Locust beans (carobs) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
26 places, 1,371 data points, 1961–2024
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