Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in Africa

Africa: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate was -1.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,022.9%
Rank
22nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
15.67 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-6.55 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024

-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in Africa is -1.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1,022.9% on the previous year and down 122.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 15.67 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -6.55 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Africa 22nd out of 31 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.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.71 % change on previous year
1963 4.81 % change on previous year +180.8%
1964 -2.02 % change on previous year -141.9%
1965 2.05 % change on previous year -201.9%
1966 -4.61 % change on previous year -324.4%
1967 -0.3753 % change on previous year -91.9%
1968 2.15 % change on previous year -671.7%
1969 2.48 % change on previous year +15.7%
1970 -0.3972 % change on previous year -116.0%
1971 5.94 % change on previous year -1596.0%
1972 -4.58 % change on previous year -177.0%
1973 -2.77 % change on previous year -39.4%
1974 15.67 % change on previous year -665.0%
1975 -5.87 % change on previous year -137.5%
1976 -3.58 % change on previous year -39.0%
1977 -1.45 % change on previous year -59.4%
1978 0.5591 % change on previous year -138.4%
1979 -0.8677 % change on previous year -255.2%
1980 1.12 % change on previous year -228.8%
1981 -0.3844 % change on previous year -134.4%
1982 -4.51 % change on previous year +1072.2%
1983 -4.25 % change on previous year -5.7%
1984 1.29 % change on previous year -130.3%
1985 5.23 % change on previous year +306.5%
1986 7.54 % change on previous year +44.1%
1987 1.66 % change on previous year -78.0%
1988 3.5 % change on previous year +110.7%
1989 2.06 % change on previous year -41.1%
1990 2.95 % change on previous year +42.8%
1991 4.63 % change on previous year +57.3%
1992 -3.44 % change on previous year -174.3%
1993 5.07 % change on previous year -247.3%
1994 1.62 % change on previous year -68.0%
1995 5.27 % change on previous year +224.4%
1996 15.41 % change on previous year +192.4%
1997 -6.55 % change on previous year -142.5%
1998 3 % change on previous year -145.7%
1999 11.02 % change on previous year +267.6%
2000 -6.3 % change on previous year -157.1%
2001 3.41 % change on previous year -154.2%
2002 1.52 % change on previous year -55.6%
2003 6.3 % change on previous year +315.4%
2004 2.48 % change on previous year -60.6%
2005 3.5 % change on previous year +41.2%
2006 1.72 % change on previous year -50.9%
2007 -5.11 % change on previous year -397.3%
2008 8.47 % change on previous year -265.8%
2009 3.88 % change on previous year -54.2%
2010 7.85 % change on previous year +102.4%
2011 3.63 % change on previous year -53.7%
2012 7.39 % change on previous year +103.5%
2013 0.3842 % change on previous year -94.8%
2014 6.92 % change on previous year +1700.3%
2015 0.7597 % change on previous year -89.0%
2016 4.01 % change on previous year +427.5%
2017 5.58 % change on previous year +39.2%
2018 9.13 % change on previous year +63.7%
2019 0.7288 % change on previous year -92.0%
2020 3.47 % change on previous year +376.5%
2021 -1.37 % change on previous year -139.5%
2022 3.41 % change on previous year -348.8%
2023 -0.1383 % change on previous year -104.1%
2024 -1.55 % change on previous year +1022.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.776 % change on previous year -4.61 % change on previous year 4.81 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.264 % change on previous year -5.87 % change on previous year 15.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.33 % change on previous year -4.51 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.9 % change on previous year -6.55 % change on previous year 15.41 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.99 % change on previous year -6.3 % change on previous year 8.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.64 % change on previous year 0.3842 % change on previous year 9.13 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.7644 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 19 Ecuador 29.42 % change on previous year compare
  2. 20 Albania 25.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 21 Ireland 22.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Poland 22.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 Norway 20 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 Afghanistan 18.79 % change on previous year compare
  7. 25 Sudan 18.22 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in Africa?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate in Africa was -1.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 15.67 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -6.55 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Africa rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 122.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 12,963 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.