Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 was 134.71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Middle Africa stood at 134.71. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Middle Africa peaked at 134.71 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.22, in 1961.
Middle Africa ranks 6th of 20 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.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.22 | — |
| 1962 | 17.71 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 18.09 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 18.39 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 18.47 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 18.69 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 19.47 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 19.97 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 19.86 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 20.94 | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 20.97 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 21.23 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 21.4 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 21.74 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 22.66 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 24.46 | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 25.29 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 26.04 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 26.53 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 27.25 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 27.77 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 28.98 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 30.01 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 31.77 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 32.83 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 34.31 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 36.17 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 37.92 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 39.39 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 40.7 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 30.14 | -25.9% |
| 1992 | 31.24 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 31.95 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 31.69 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 31.48 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 34.54 | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 34.18 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 35.66 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 54.18 | +51.9% |
| 2000 | 57.11 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 58.91 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 60.38 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 61.79 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 63.26 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 66.4 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 68.75 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 71.9 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 75.77 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 78.3 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 80.51 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 84.44 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 86.27 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 90.71 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 95.33 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 99.98 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 104.69 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 108.27 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 111.29 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 110.97 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 112.37 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 119.24 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 125.47 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 130.58 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 134.71 | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +51.9% | 35.66 | 54.18 |
| 1991 | -25.9% | 40.7 | 30.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.65 | 17.22 | 19.97 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.13 | 20.94 | 26.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.64 | 27.25 | 39.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.58 | 30.14 | 54.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.26 | 57.11 | 78.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.25 | 80.51 | 111.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.47 | 112.37 | 134.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 3 Guyana 243.77 compare
- 3 Türkiye 153.49 compare
- 4 Tokelau 232.53 compare
- 4 Viet Nam 146.17 compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 139.87 compare
- 5 Malawi 221.26 compare
- 6 Fiji 204.26 compare
- 7 Benin 174.03 compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 126.07 compare
- 8 Bhutan 173.87 compare
- 9 United Arab Emirates 168.1 compare
- 9 Micronesia 113.95 compare
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Middle Africa?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Middle Africa was 134.71 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 134.71 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.22 in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — 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.