Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross Production Index Number in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross Production Index Number was 102.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross Production Index Number in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number in Middle Africa stood at 102.82. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number in Middle Africa peaked at 102.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.7, in 1965.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross Production Index Number in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52.66 | — |
| 1962 | 52.56 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 64.19 | +22.1% |
| 1964 | 49.95 | -22.2% |
| 1965 | 37.7 | -24.5% |
| 1966 | 45.11 | +19.7% |
| 1967 | 49.19 | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 57.42 | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 63.77 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 61.33 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 61.45 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 62.87 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 57.12 | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 47.58 | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 51 | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 56.12 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 54.08 | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 41.93 | -22.5% |
| 1979 | 43.33 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 44.13 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 45.76 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 45.51 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 47.47 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 40.18 | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 40.06 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 44.45 | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 50.86 | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 57.85 | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 61.07 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 60.39 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 62.09 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 62.86 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 69.56 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 68.67 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 74.9 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 77.83 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 82.47 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 77.88 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 82.97 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 83.3 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 76.98 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 76.02 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 68.96 | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 79.56 | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 91.73 | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 93.52 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 84.84 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 97.38 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 91.8 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 98.12 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 100.68 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 101.18 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.82 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 102.08 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 100.05 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 97.87 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 102.48 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 97.26 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 99.85 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 98.23 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 98.61 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 94.14 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 98.34 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 102.82 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.51 | 37.7 | 64.19 | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.68 | 41.93 | 62.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.73 | 40.06 | 61.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.96 | 60.39 | 82.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.41 | 68.96 | 97.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.94 | 97.26 | 102.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.43 | 94.14 | 102.82 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number in Middle Africa?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number in Middle Africa was 102.82 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 102.82 in 2024.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7 in 1965.
- How does Middle Africa rank for natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number?
- Middle Africa ranks 5th out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — gross production index number rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle 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 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.