Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.6343 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.6343 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,346.8%
Rank
24th
of 37 groups
All-time high
18.84 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-12.77 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa stood at -0.6343 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 1,346.8% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 18.84 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -12.77 % change on previous year, in 1977.
That places Africa 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 18.84 % change on previous year | +178.2% |
| 1964 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1965 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -215.3% |
| 1966 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +158.9% |
| 1967 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1968 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1969 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -346.3% |
| 1970 | 0.226 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8326 % change on previous year | +268.4% |
| 1972 | -11.81 % change on previous year | -1518.5% |
| 1973 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2401 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2112 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1976 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -1146.3% |
| 1977 | -12.77 % change on previous year | +477.8% |
| 1978 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 1979 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -208.3% |
| 1980 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5036 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1982 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +1446.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3789 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1984 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -452.3% |
| 1985 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -775.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0968 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1987 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +2628.2% |
| 1988 | 5.76 % change on previous year | +118.1% |
| 1989 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1991 | 6.91 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 1992 | 17.46 % change on previous year | +152.7% |
| 1993 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1994 | -4.16 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1995 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -309.9% |
| 1996 | -0.6106 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1997 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -299.8% |
| 1998 | 11.06 % change on previous year | +806.5% |
| 1999 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1718 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2001 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +3823.6% |
| 2002 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2004 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -289.9% |
| 2005 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 2006 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2007 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2009 | -10.44 % change on previous year | -715.6% |
| 2010 | 14.55 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4956 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2012 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +1408.3% |
| 2013 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2014 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 2015 | -2.03 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -436.8% |
| 2017 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7346 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8709 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +283.5% |
| 2021 | -0.0882 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 2022 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -1981.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0509 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2024 | -0.6343 % change on previous year | -1346.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.23 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 18.84 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.78 % change on previous year | -12.77 % change on previous year | 7.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.11 % change on previous year | -1.33 % change on previous year | 9.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -7.79 % change on previous year | 17.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.01 % change on previous year | -10.44 % change on previous year | 9.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -2.03 % change on previous year | 14.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8657 % change on previous year | -0.6343 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 21 Georgia 20.81 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 20.4 % change on previous year compare
- 23 New Caledonia 17.2 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Romania 16.91 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Ireland 16.55 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Greece 15.69 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.38 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Africa was -0.6343 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.84 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.77 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Africa rank for pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.