Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 127.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
127.63
Change on year
up 7.2%
Rank
2nd
of 17 regions
All-time high
127.63
in 2024
All-time low
36.27
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

406080100120196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, rice — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa stood at 127.63. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa peaked at 127.63 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.27, in 1965.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 40.22
1962 40.37 +0.4%
1963 39.89 -1.2%
1964 40.61 +1.8%
1965 36.27 -10.7%
1966 50.19 +38.4%
1967 53.37 +6.3%
1968 69.53 +30.3%
1969 63.41 -8.8%
1970 67.03 +5.7%
1971 68.9 +2.8%
1972 64.79 -6.0%
1973 66.41 +2.5%
1974 65.59 -1.2%
1975 66.85 +1.9%
1976 72.36 +8.2%
1977 64.85 -10.4%
1978 67.63 +4.3%
1979 63.53 -6.1%
1980 66 +3.9%
1981 66.78 +1.2%
1982 66.7 -0.1%
1983 68.27 +2.4%
1984 63.85 -6.5%
1985 71.57 +12.1%
1986 67.74 -5.4%
1987 64.67 -4.5%
1988 72.38 +11.9%
1989 78.82 +8.9%
1990 72.14 -8.5%
1991 58.93 -18.3%
1992 60.29 +2.3%
1993 58.68 -2.7%
1994 59.01 +0.6%
1995 49.75 -15.7%
1996 46.59 -6.4%
1997 42.78 -8.2%
1998 47.58 +11.2%
1999 62.61 +31.6%
2000 52.31 -16.5%
2001 51.7 -1.2%
2002 49.71 -3.8%
2003 48.4 -2.6%
2004 44.48 -8.1%
2005 49.33 +10.9%
2006 44.66 -9.5%
2007 42.99 -3.7%
2008 47.59 +10.7%
2009 48.16 +1.2%
2010 82.47 +71.2%
2011 77.49 -6.0%
2012 72.13 -6.9%
2013 94.93 +31.6%
2014 98.34 +3.6%
2015 99.38 +1.1%
2016 102.28 +2.9%
2017 103.69 +1.4%
2018 106.66 +2.9%
2019 108.29 +1.5%
2020 111.31 +2.8%
2021 112.81 +1.3%
2022 115.94 +2.8%
2023 119.1 +2.7%
2024 127.63 +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.21 36.27 69.53 9
1970s 66.79 63.53 72.36 10
1980s 68.68 63.85 78.82 10
1990s 55.84 42.78 72.14 10
2000s 47.93 42.99 52.31 10
2010s 94.57 72.13 108.29 10
2020s 117.36 111.31 127.63 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 136.33 compare
  2. 1 Puerto Rico 1,192 compare
  3. 2 Central African Republic 400.17 compare
  4. 3 Azerbaijan 397.46 compare
  5. 4 South Sudan 234.6 compare
  6. 4 Türkiye 104.63 compare
  7. 5 Ghana 222.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa?
Rice — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa was 127.63 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — gross per capita production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 127.63 in 2024.
What is the lowest rice — gross per capita production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 36.27 in 1965.
How does Middle Africa rank for rice — gross per capita production index number?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 17 regions with data for 2024.
Is rice — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 8,865 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.