Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 86.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
86.4
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
905.03
in 1961
All-time low
85.04
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 86.4 for non food — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non food — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 905.03 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 85.04, in 2022.
That places Southern Africa 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 905.03 | — |
| 1962 | 853.23 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 853.07 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 812.54 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 847.02 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 808.32 | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 742.8 | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 770.39 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 776.7 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 753.51 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 615.11 | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 563.62 | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 518.43 | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 495.96 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 476.6 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 470.71 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 460.47 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 464.08 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 443.92 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 411.94 | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 390.59 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 402.16 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 400.55 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 371.07 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 349.74 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 312.96 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 277.92 | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 272.37 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 284.24 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 268.59 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 277.32 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 240.19 | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 207.62 | -13.6% |
| 1994 | 200.12 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 180.44 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 155.86 | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 150.19 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 150.59 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 154.61 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 140.14 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 146.08 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 135.19 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 126.3 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 119.74 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 118.39 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 106.17 | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 104.8 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 100.59 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 96.17 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 100.23 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 97.99 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 95.8 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 99.32 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 97.56 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 104.33 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 98.11 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 96.21 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 94.91 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 92.04 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 90.64 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 85.76 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 85.04 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 87.55 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 86.4 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 818.79 | 742.8 | 905.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 526.24 | 443.92 | 753.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 347.35 | 272.37 | 411.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 198.55 | 150.19 | 277.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.36 | 96.17 | 146.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.65 | 92.04 | 104.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.08 | 85.04 | 90.64 | 5 |
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- Milk, Total — Milk Animals, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non food — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa?
- Non food — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa was 86.4 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 905.03 in 1961.
- What is the lowest non food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.04 in 2022.
- How does Southern Africa rank for non food — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is non food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 Non Food — 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.