Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index in Africa
Africa: Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index was 285.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
285.3
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
4th
of 15 groups
All-time high
285.3
in 2024
All-time low
72.96
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Africa recorded 285.3 for natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 209.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in Africa peaked at 285.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.96, in 1994.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 101.93 | — |
| 1962 | 104.98 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 109.71 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 107.18 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 101.78 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 107.2 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 98.81 | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 104.87 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 110.03 | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 123.26 | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 120.23 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 115.33 | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 116.41 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 116.35 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 106.91 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 100.09 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 96.54 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 88.85 | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 86.8 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 82.89 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 87.77 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 79.14 | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 78.67 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 82.4 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 83.7 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 86.78 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 89.53 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 100.16 | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 116.49 | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 100.14 | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 93.89 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 88.45 | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 91.8 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 72.96 | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 77.21 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 88.63 | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 100.4 | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 97.97 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 103.47 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 103.2 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 101.25 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 101.85 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 102.1 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 105.77 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 110.99 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 106.2 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 109.59 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 100.49 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 92.18 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 93.72 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 91.37 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 94 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 94.94 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 92.16 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 96.8 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 111.04 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 131.67 | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 140.07 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 162.69 | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 184.48 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 209.11 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 239.7 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 279.89 | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 285.3 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.17 | 98.81 | 110.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 107.08 | 86.8 | 123.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.75 | 78.67 | 116.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.49 | 72.96 | 103.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.36 | 92.18 | 110.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.85 | 91.37 | 162.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 239.7 | 184.48 | 285.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 1 Ghana 507.18 compare
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 471.38 compare
- 2 Cambodia 380.23 compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 358.61 compare
- 3 Liberia 194.5 compare
- 4 Myanmar 148.59 compare
- 4 Viet Nam 121.68 compare
- 5 Brazil 131.16 compare
- 6 Mexico 126.1 compare
- 7 Colombia 118.92 compare
- 7 Melanesia 72 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in Africa?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index in Africa was 285.3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 285.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.96 in 1994.
- How does Africa rank for natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index?
- Africa ranks 4th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.