Non Food — Gross Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Non Food — Gross Production Index Number was 170.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Non Food — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, non food — gross production index number in Africa stood at 170.09. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non food — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 170.09 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.19, in 1961.
Africa ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Non Food — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55.19 | — |
| 1962 | 55.9 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 56.05 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 60.93 | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 60.68 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 61.49 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 58.24 | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 58.62 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 63.45 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 60.72 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 59.02 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 58.66 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 59.09 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 59.54 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 60.16 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 61.66 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 58.01 | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 57.55 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 60.06 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 60.52 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 57.13 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 59.14 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 62.21 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 65.68 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 64.43 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 63.52 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 64.05 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 66.17 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 72.3 | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 72.82 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 69.34 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 69.66 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 69.99 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 65.58 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 65.9 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 77.4 | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 82.15 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 82.94 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 79.86 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 82.07 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 79.5 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 79.85 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 79.35 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 81.73 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 89.58 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 83.91 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 89.56 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 83.71 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 86.92 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 95.9 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 103.64 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 89.34 | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 95.06 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 99.24 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 100.14 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 100.62 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 100.78 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 115.09 | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 122.92 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 124.81 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 130.92 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 141.55 | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 162.68 | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 170.09 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.95 | 55.19 | 63.45 | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.45 | 57.55 | 61.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.52 | 57.13 | 72.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.56 | 65.58 | 82.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.62 | 79.35 | 89.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.27 | 89.34 | 122.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.01 | 124.81 | 170.09 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non food — gross production index number in Africa?
- Non food — gross production index number in Africa was 170.09 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non food — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 170.09 in 2024.
- What is the lowest non food — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.19 in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for non food — gross production index number?
- Africa ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is non food — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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 Non Food — 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.