Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 1.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa is 1.7 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 74.1% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa peaked at 21.21 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -14.41 % change on previous year, in 1997.
Northern Africa ranks 15th of 39 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.5106 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1964 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +534.2% |
| 1965 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1966 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1967 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 1968 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 1969 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1970 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -219.3% |
| 1971 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1972 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -560.8% |
| 1973 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1152 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1975 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +9386.4% |
| 1976 | -0.0674 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1977 | 11 % change on previous year | -16412.8% |
| 1978 | -0.0694 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1979 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -11727.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9787 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1981 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -316.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6919 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1983 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -315.0% |
| 1984 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 1985 | 18.19 % change on previous year | -886.3% |
| 1986 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 1987 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1988 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +124.2% |
| 1989 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1990 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1991 | 14.24 % change on previous year | -716.2% |
| 1992 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1993 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1994 | -8.3 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 1995 | 21.21 % change on previous year | -355.6% |
| 1996 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1997 | -14.41 % change on previous year | -308.1% |
| 1998 | -0.996 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 1999 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +135.1% |
| 2000 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 2001 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2002 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2003 | 9.14 % change on previous year | +519.6% |
| 2004 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 12.56 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 2006 | -7.38 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 2007 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 12.49 % change on previous year | -297.5% |
| 2009 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2010 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 2012 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2013 | -0.4302 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2014 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -1094.7% |
| 2015 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2016 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2017 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 2018 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2019 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +75.5% |
| 2020 | 15.9 % change on previous year | +580.6% |
| 2021 | -12.18 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2022 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 2023 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +16412.8% | -0.0674 % change on previous year | 11 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +11727.8% | -0.0694 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +9386.4% | 0.1152 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1094.7% | -0.4302 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.91 % change on previous year | -4.73 % change on previous year | 11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 % change on previous year | -5.74 % change on previous year | 18.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2377 % change on previous year | -14.41 % change on previous year | 21.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.56 % change on previous year | -7.38 % change on previous year | 12.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 % change on previous year | -2.56 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.52 % change on previous year | -12.18 % change on previous year | 15.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 12 French Guiana 18.25 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Morocco 16.92 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.13 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Portugal 13.67 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Ireland 13.28 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Belgium-Luxembourg 12.14 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Tajikistan 11.86 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Northern Africa was 1.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 21.21 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.41 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Northern Africa rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 15th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.