Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 403.7 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
403.7 kg/ha
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
14th
of 20 groups
All-time high
427.8 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
209.1 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Middle Africa stood at 403.7 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 427.8 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 209.1 kg/ha, in 1961.

Middle Africa ranks 14th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 209.1 kg/ha —
1962 211.9 kg/ha +1.3%
1963 217.2 kg/ha +2.5%
1964 225.6 kg/ha +3.9%
1965 225.1 kg/ha -0.2%
1966 227 kg/ha +0.8%
1967 231 kg/ha +1.8%
1968 242 kg/ha +4.8%
1969 247 kg/ha +2.1%
1970 231.2 kg/ha -6.4%
1971 227.4 kg/ha -1.6%
1972 232 kg/ha +2.0%
1973 234 kg/ha +0.9%
1974 248.8 kg/ha +6.3%
1975 239.6 kg/ha -3.7%
1976 247.6 kg/ha +3.3%
1977 246.6 kg/ha -0.4%
1978 213.5 kg/ha -13.4%
1979 236.3 kg/ha +10.7%
1980 231.2 kg/ha -2.2%
1981 238.5 kg/ha +3.2%
1982 247.7 kg/ha +3.9%
1983 251.4 kg/ha +1.5%
1984 232.4 kg/ha -7.6%
1985 241 kg/ha +3.7%
1986 249.7 kg/ha +3.6%
1987 252.8 kg/ha +1.2%
1988 264.1 kg/ha +4.5%
1989 276.1 kg/ha +4.5%
1990 262.8 kg/ha -4.8%
1991 265.5 kg/ha +1.0%
1992 264.4 kg/ha -0.4%
1993 263.5 kg/ha -0.3%
1994 269 kg/ha +2.1%
1995 272.5 kg/ha +1.3%
1996 286 kg/ha +5.0%
1997 269.6 kg/ha -5.7%
1998 287.1 kg/ha +6.5%
1999 295.4 kg/ha +2.9%
2000 291.4 kg/ha -1.4%
2001 302.4 kg/ha +3.8%
2002 299.6 kg/ha -0.9%
2003 301.5 kg/ha +0.6%
2004 305.9 kg/ha +1.5%
2005 330.3 kg/ha +8.0%
2006 334.7 kg/ha +1.3%
2007 335 kg/ha +0.1%
2008 331.3 kg/ha -1.1%
2009 317.6 kg/ha -4.1%
2010 396.5 kg/ha +24.8%
2011 368.2 kg/ha -7.1%
2012 424.1 kg/ha +15.2%
2013 373.3 kg/ha -12.0%
2014 381.5 kg/ha +2.2%
2015 406.3 kg/ha +6.5%
2016 413.5 kg/ha +1.8%
2017 423.9 kg/ha +2.5%
2018 411.3 kg/ha -3.0%
2019 427.8 kg/ha +4.0%
2020 416.6 kg/ha -2.6%
2021 389.2 kg/ha -6.6%
2022 406.6 kg/ha +4.5%
2023 415.7 kg/ha +2.2%
2024 403.7 kg/ha -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 226.21 kg/ha 209.1 kg/ha 247 kg/ha 9
1970s 235.7 kg/ha 213.5 kg/ha 248.8 kg/ha 10
1980s 248.49 kg/ha 231.2 kg/ha 276.1 kg/ha 10
1990s 273.58 kg/ha 262.8 kg/ha 295.4 kg/ha 10
2000s 314.97 kg/ha 291.4 kg/ha 335 kg/ha 10
2010s 402.64 kg/ha 368.2 kg/ha 427.8 kg/ha 10
2020s 406.36 kg/ha 389.2 kg/ha 416.6 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 11 Norway 1,948 kg/ha compare
  2. 12 Germany 1,946 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 422.3 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Italy 1,913 kg/ha compare
  5. 13 Melanesia 417.6 kg/ha compare
  6. 14 Sweden 1,874 kg/ha compare
  7. 15 Lebanon 1,802 kg/ha compare
  8. 15 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 402.1 kg/ha compare
  9. 16 Slovenia 1,767 kg/ha compare
  10. 16 United Republic of Tanzania 391.9 kg/ha compare
  11. 17 Lithuania 1,750 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Middle Africa?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Middle Africa was 403.7 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 427.8 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 209.1 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 14th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 12,946 data points, 1961–2024
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