Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 829.0%
Rank
14th
of 31 groups
All-time high
73.15 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-28.7 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa is 3.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 829.0% on the previous year and up 591.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 73.15 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -28.7 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Middle Africa ranks 14th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 43.76 % change on previous year | -2147.9% |
| 1964 | 15.62 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1965 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1966 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1967 | -3.8 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1968 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -211.8% |
| 1969 | 17.45 % change on previous year | +310.4% |
| 1970 | -0.3443 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1971 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -2221.2% |
| 1972 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1974 | -0.8477 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1975 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +213.1% |
| 1976 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -242.3% |
| 1977 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1978 | -17.68 % change on previous year | -432.8% |
| 1979 | -0.8626 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1980 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -220.6% |
| 1981 | 73.15 % change on previous year | +6930.7% |
| 1982 | 25.03 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1983 | -22.72 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 1984 | -28.7 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1985 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1986 | -0.9079 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3976 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1988 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +1717.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2912 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1990 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -2204.8% |
| 1991 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1992 | 16.76 % change on previous year | +165.1% |
| 1993 | 35.18 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 1994 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1995 | -16.5 % change on previous year | -272.7% |
| 1996 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1997 | -0.3558 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1998 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -511.4% |
| 1999 | 47.7 % change on previous year | +3159.0% |
| 2000 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2001 | 50.74 % change on previous year | +707.1% |
| 2002 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2003 | 20.53 % change on previous year | +313.3% |
| 2004 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2005 | 12.24 % change on previous year | -340.7% |
| 2006 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2007 | 37.99 % change on previous year | +3443.7% |
| 2008 | -14 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 2009 | 65.5 % change on previous year | -567.9% |
| 2010 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2012 | -15.6 % change on previous year | -1624.3% |
| 2013 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4398 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2015 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +2410.2% |
| 2016 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2017 | -16.92 % change on previous year | -1118.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5396 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2019 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -876.2% |
| 2020 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3012 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2022 | 7.28 % change on previous year | +2315.5% |
| 2023 | -0.4169 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2024 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -829.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +6930.7% | 1.04 % change on previous year | 73.15 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +3443.7% | 1.07 % change on previous year | 37.99 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +3159.0% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 47.7 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +2410.2% | 0.4398 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +2315.5% | 0.3012 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +2221.2% | -0.3443 % change on previous year | 7.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.89 % change on previous year | -8.98 % change on previous year | 43.76 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4148 % change on previous year | -17.68 % change on previous year | 7.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.4 % change on previous year | -28.7 % change on previous year | 73.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.75 % change on previous year | -16.5 % change on previous year | 47.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.02 % change on previous year | -14 % change on previous year | 65.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -16.92 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -0.4169 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 11 Belgium-Luxembourg 22.43 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Morocco 21.79 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Türkiye 21.05 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Peru 20.59 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 18.43 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 18.05 % change on previous year compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.26 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
- Potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 73.15 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.7 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Middle Africa rank for potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Middle Africa ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 591.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Production, 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 — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Potatoes — Production 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 — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.