Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number was 131.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
131.39
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
7th
of 29 groups
All-time high
132.18
in 2023
All-time low
8.92
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross 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 production index number in Northern Africa is 131.39, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Northern Africa peaked at 132.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.92, in 1967.
Northern Africa ranks 7th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Index Number in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.35 | — |
| 1962 | 9.58 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 10 | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 9.4 | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 10.97 | +16.7% |
| 1966 | 9.73 | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 8.92 | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 10.42 | +16.8% |
| 1969 | 11.24 | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 11.64 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 11.19 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 12.75 | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 14.31 | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 14.55 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 15.95 | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 16.4 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 18 | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 17.71 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 21.2 | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 23.04 | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 21.39 | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 21.14 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 22.52 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 22.9 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 29.38 | +28.3% |
| 1986 | 28.24 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 32.14 | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 33.61 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 33.08 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 31.7 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 37.21 | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 35.35 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 34.49 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 31.3 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 44.2 | +41.2% |
| 1996 | 47.41 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 39.59 | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 41.17 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 39.14 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 40.78 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 40.68 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 45.75 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 52.22 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 57.39 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 64.79 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 59.51 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 56.38 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 68.23 | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 70.39 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 79.1 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 89.34 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 95.43 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 99.05 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 100.42 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 102.65 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 96.93 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 102.1 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 104.8 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 109.81 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 118.36 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 111.51 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 118.21 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 132.18 | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 131.39 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.96 | 8.92 | 11.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.37 | 11.19 | 21.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.74 | 21.14 | 33.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.16 | 31.3 | 47.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.61 | 40.68 | 70.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.96 | 79.1 | 109.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.33 | 111.51 | 132.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 4 Afghanistan 248.67 compare
- 4 Côte d'Ivoire 134.69 compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 129.84 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 129.81 compare
- 5 Turkmenistan 245.43 compare
- 6 Pakistan 232.21 compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 124.8 compare
- 7 Guinea 217.22 compare
- 8 Mozambique 209.52 compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 112.65 compare
- 9 Zambia 198.87 compare
- 10 Vanuatu 192.11 compare
- 10 Melanesia 109.47 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Northern Africa?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production index number in Northern Africa was 131.39 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production index number recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 132.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production index number recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.92 in 1967.
- How does Northern Africa rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production index number?
- Northern Africa ranks 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 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.