Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 112.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Northern Africa is 112.3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Northern Africa peaked at 114.48 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.15, in 1967.
Northern Africa ranks 4th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.03 | — |
| 1962 | 33.03 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 33.63 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 30.86 | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 35.15 | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 30.41 | -13.5% |
| 1967 | 27.15 | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 30.89 | +13.8% |
| 1969 | 32.46 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 32.77 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 30.7 | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 34.09 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 37.27 | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 36.88 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 39.3 | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 39.2 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 41.81 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 39.98 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 46.47 | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 49 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 44.12 | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 42.32 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 43.82 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 43.32 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 54.09 | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 50.62 | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 56.16 | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 57.29 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 55.04 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 51.47 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 59.01 | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 54.84 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 52.36 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 46.55 | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 64.4 | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 67.76 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 55.51 | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 56.62 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 52.8 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 53.99 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 52.86 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 58.37 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 65.44 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 70.65 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 78.33 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 70.67 | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 65.76 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 78.13 | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 79.06 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 87.19 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 96.76 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 101.47 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 103.19 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 102.45 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 102.61 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.94 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 97.94 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 98.52 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 101.36 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 107.4 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 99.56 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 103.86 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 114.48 | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 112.3 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.85 | 27.15 | 35.15 | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.85 | 30.7 | 46.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.58 | 42.32 | 57.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.13 | 46.55 | 67.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.33 | 52.86 | 79.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.64 | 87.19 | 103.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.52 | 99.56 | 114.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 206.21 compare
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- 2 Türkiye 138.32 compare
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- 3 Niger 304.79 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
- 5 Pakistan 200.98 compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 103.32 compare
- 6 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
- 7 South Sudan 174.06 compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Northern Africa?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Northern Africa was 112.3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 114.48 in 2023.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.15 in 1967.
- How does Northern Africa rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Northern Africa ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.