[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend was 3.83 in 2024. ▲ Rising
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 3.83.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 3.88 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.32, in 2015.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.32 | — |
| 2016 | 3.55 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 3.76 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 3.83 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.83 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.81 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3.81 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.83 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 3.88 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 3.83 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.66 | 3.32 | 3.83 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.83 | 3.81 | 3.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5534 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 299.6 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 395.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.9% (2025)
- Rural population 731.42 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend in Sub-Saharan Africa was 3.83 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 2023.
- What is the lowest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 in 2015.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan 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, trend score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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