Plums and sloes — Yield in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Plums and sloes — Yield was 4,880 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Yield in Middle Africa, 1988–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, plums and sloes — yield in Middle Africa stood at 4,880 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 6,250 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,000 kg/ha, in 1988.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Plums and sloes — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1989 | 3,000 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 6,250 kg/ha | +108.3% |
| 1991 | 4,000 kg/ha | -36.0% |
| 1992 | 3,954 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 3,973 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 4,009 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 4,027 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 4,000 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 4,065 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4,083 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 4,000 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 4,114 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 3,976 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 4,152 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 4,000 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 4,173 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 4,170 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 4,169 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,205 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 4,264 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4,091 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 4,584 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 5,909 kg/ha | +28.9% |
| 2013 | 5,038 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 4,859 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 4,956 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4,950 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,960 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5,005 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 4,972 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 5,019 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4,999 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 4,830 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 4,815 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 4,880 kg/ha | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plums and sloes — Yield in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +108.3% | 3,000 kg/ha | 6,250 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +50.0% | 2,000 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha |
| 1991 | -36.0% | 6,250 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha |
| 2012 | +28.9% | 4,584 kg/ha | 5,909 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,500 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,236 kg/ha | 3,954 kg/ha | 6,250 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,122 kg/ha | 3,976 kg/ha | 4,264 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,932 kg/ha | 4,091 kg/ha | 5,909 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,908 kg/ha | 4,815 kg/ha | 5,019 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 5 Israel 24,737 kg/ha compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 6,639 kg/ha compare
- 6 Jordan 18,437 kg/ha compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 6,297 kg/ha compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 5,560 kg/ha compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 18,162 kg/ha compare
- 8 Kenya 16,090 kg/ha compare
- 9 Albania 15,705 kg/ha compare
- 10 Greece 15,286 kg/ha compare
- 11 Italy 15,073 kg/ha compare
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- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plums and sloes — yield in Middle Africa?
- Plums and sloes — yield in Middle Africa was 4,880 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 6,250 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Middle Africa rank for plums and sloes — yield?
- Middle Africa ranks 8th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Plums and sloes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.