Lupins — Production in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Lupins — Production was 19,200 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19,200 t
Change on year
up 20.0%
Rank
13th
of 16 groups
All-time high
59,239 t
in 1963
All-time low
1,000 t
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lupins — Production in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, lupins — production in Southern Africa stood at 19,200 t.

The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lupins — production in Southern Africa peaked at 59,239 t in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1,000 t, in 1978.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Lupins — Production in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Lupins — Production in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 24,312 t
1962 52,163 t +114.6%
1963 59,239 t +13.6%
1964 27,306 t -53.9%
1965 50,802 t +86.0%
1966 47,173 t -7.1%
1967 50,348 t +6.7%
1968 49,895 t -0.9%
1969 24,000 t -51.9%
1970 43,000 t +79.2%
1971 11,000 t -74.4%
1972 13,000 t +18.2%
1973 11,000 t -15.4%
1974 8,000 t -27.3%
1975 4,000 t -50.0%
1976 3,000 t -25.0%
1977 4,000 t +33.3%
1978 1,000 t -75.0%
1979 4,000 t +300.0%
1980 7,000 t +75.0%
1981 7,000 t +0.0%
1982 8,000 t +14.3%
1983 7,000 t -12.5%
1984 7,000 t +0.0%
1985 7,000 t +0.0%
1986 7,000 t +0.0%
1987 7,000 t +0.0%
1988 7,000 t +0.0%
1989 7,000 t +0.0%
1990 7,918 t +13.1%
1991 6,371 t -19.5%
1992 6,000 t -5.8%
1993 7,000 t +16.7%
1994 7,111 t +1.6%
1995 6,000 t -15.6%
1996 8,000 t +33.3%
1997 10,000 t +25.0%
1998 9,000 t -10.0%
1999 13,000 t +44.4%
2000 17,360 t +33.5%
2001 16,338 t -5.9%
2002 11,700 t -28.4%
2003 4,040 t -65.5%
2004 3,950 t -2.2%
2005 14,100 t +257.0%
2006 14,400 t +2.1%
2007 13,300 t -7.6%
2008 12,044 t -9.4%
2009 10,997 t -8.7%
2010 10,749 t -2.3%
2011 10,835 t +0.8%
2012 10,968 t +1.2%
2013 11,164 t +1.8%
2014 11,137 t -0.2%
2015 7,857 t -29.5%
2016 10,053 t +27.9%
2017 9,682 t -3.7%
2018 13,327 t +37.6%
2019 17,438 t +30.8%
2020 24,435 t +40.1%
2021 28,600 t +17.0%
2022 15,750 t -44.9%
2023 16,000 t +1.6%
2024 19,200 t +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42,804 t 24,000 t 59,239 t 9
1970s 10,200 t 1,000 t 43,000 t 10
1980s 7,100 t 7,000 t 8,000 t 10
1990s 8,040 t 6,000 t 13,000 t 10
2000s 11,823 t 3,950 t 17,360 t 10
2010s 11,321 t 7,857 t 17,438 t 10
2020s 20,797 t 15,750 t 28,600 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 10 South Africa 19,200 t compare
  2. 11 Greece 14,950 t compare
  3. 12 France 10,070 t compare
  4. 13 Ukraine 6,130 t compare
  5. 14 Lithuania 5,870 t compare
  6. 15 Belarus 4,617 t compare
  7. 16 Czechia 2,360 t compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lupins — production in Southern Africa?
Lupins — production in Southern Africa was 19,200 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lupins — production recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 59,239 t in 1963.
What is the lowest lupins — production recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 t in 1978.
How does Southern Africa rank for lupins — production?
Southern Africa ranks 13th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is lupins — production rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lupins — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lupins — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
52 places, 2,541 data points, 1961–2024
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