[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 2.65 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2.65
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
27th
of 33 groups
All-time high
2.81
in 2020
All-time low
2.65
in 2023
Years of data
10
2015–2024

[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa, 2015–2024

01232015201920242015: 2.72016: 2.72017: 2.72018: 2.72019: 2.72020: 2.82021: 2.82022: 2.72023: 2.62024: 2.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa stood at 2.65. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa peaked at 2.81 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.65, in 2023.

Southern Africa ranks 27th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score in Southern Africa, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 2.68
2016 2.67 -0.4%
2017 2.68 +0.4%
2018 2.71 +1.1%
2019 2.71 +0.0%
2020 2.81 +3.7%
2021 2.78 -1.1%
2022 2.71 -2.5%
2023 2.65 -2.2%
2024 2.65 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.69 2.67 2.71 5
2020s 2.72 2.65 2.81 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa?
[proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa was 2.65 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 2020.
What is the lowest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 2023.
How does Southern Africa rank for [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
Southern Africa ranks 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 2,329 data points, 2015–2024
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