Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa
Africa: Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was -0.1972 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Africa stood at -0.1972 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 102.5% on the previous year and up 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Africa peaked at 25.27 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -16.67 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Africa ranks 23rd of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.05 % change on previous year | +207.9% |
| 1964 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 1965 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 1966 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1967 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 1968 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +190.6% |
| 1969 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1970 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 1971 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1972 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -1013.4% |
| 1973 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1975 | 9.02 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 1976 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1978 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1979 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +388.3% |
| 1980 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1981 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 1982 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 1983 | -0.4065 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1984 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +177.6% |
| 1985 | 23.55 % change on previous year | -2187.0% |
| 1986 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1987 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -265.2% |
| 1988 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1989 | 12.87 % change on previous year | +412.7% |
| 1990 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1991 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -763.6% |
| 1992 | -9.59 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9197 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1994 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -454.4% |
| 1995 | 25.27 % change on previous year | -875.1% |
| 1996 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1997 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 1998 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -221.7% |
| 1999 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 2000 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2001 | 11.59 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 2002 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2003 | 14.39 % change on previous year | -302.4% |
| 2004 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2005 | 11.72 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4138 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2007 | -0.6222 % change on previous year | -250.4% |
| 2008 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -2232.9% |
| 2009 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2010 | 19.51 % change on previous year | +571.5% |
| 2011 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2012 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2014 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -531.4% |
| 2015 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2016 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2017 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -245.7% |
| 2018 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2020 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 2021 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2022 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -409.3% |
| 2023 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +147.9% |
| 2024 | -0.1972 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2232.9% | -0.6222 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2187.0% | -1.13 % change on previous year | 23.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.78 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.09 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 10.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.45 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year | 23.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.49 % change on previous year | -9.59 % change on previous year | 25.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.01 % change on previous year | -7.11 % change on previous year | 14.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 19.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | 7.79 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 20 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 18.43 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Dominican Republic 18.05 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Réunion 17.99 % change on previous year compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.26 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ireland 17.17 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Romania 15.88 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Yugoslav SFR 15.4 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Africa?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Africa was -0.1972 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.27 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.67 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Africa rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Africa ranks 23rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.