Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate was 7.35 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Africa recorded 7.35 % change on previous year for meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 180.5% on the previous year and up 461.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 7.35 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -8.3 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Africa 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.5371 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4274 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5319 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1966 | 0.9524 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6289 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5208 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1969 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +178.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1021 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 1.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1974 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -297.4% |
| 1975 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8867 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0977 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1978 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +1198.7% |
| 1979 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -198.7% |
| 1980 | 0.878 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 1981 | -0.3868 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3883 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 1983 | -0.1934 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1984 | -0.7752 % change on previous year | +300.8% |
| 1985 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -377.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0956 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1987 | -0.7641 % change on previous year | -899.2% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | -0.0962 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -2602.4% |
| 1991 | -0.9407 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8547 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1993 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +98.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7407 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1995 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 1996 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +125.0% |
| 1997 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1998 | -0.3448 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1999 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +451.9% |
| 2000 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -280.7% |
| 2001 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 2002 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2003 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 2004 | -0.5809 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2005 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -401.8% |
| 2006 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -277.8% |
| 2007 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6617 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2009 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -435.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5882 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8354 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5799 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2013 | 7 % change on previous year | +1107.3% |
| 2014 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2015 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2016 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -573.5% |
| 2017 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 2018 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2019 | -4 % change on previous year | -312.0% |
| 2020 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -246.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2188 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2022 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -3891.7% |
| 2023 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2024 | 7.35 % change on previous year | +180.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -3891.7% | 0.2188 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +2602.4% | -0.0962 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1198.7% | 0.0977 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6987 % change on previous year | 0.4274 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4728 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1295 % change on previous year | -0.7752 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8999 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5066 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9055 % change on previous year | -5.04 % change on previous year | 7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year | 7.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate in Africa?
- Meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate in Africa was 7.35 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7.35 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.3 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Africa rank for meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 461.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.