Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 832,214 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
832,214 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
27th
of 29 groups
All-time high
848,447 1000 Int$
in 2019
All-time low
134,779 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 832,214 1000 Int$ for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 848,447 1000 Int$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 134,779 1000 Int$, in 1961.
That places Southern Africa 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 134,779 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 138,023 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 153,430 1000 Int$ | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 156,172 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 153,239 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 159,646 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 179,637 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 195,717 1000 Int$ | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 190,636 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 216,282 1000 Int$ | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 213,234 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 231,655 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 203,145 1000 Int$ | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 226,610 1000 Int$ | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 242,506 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 238,738 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 257,071 1000 Int$ | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 246,075 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 247,490 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 245,332 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 288,349 1000 Int$ | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 324,280 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 289,995 1000 Int$ | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 326,322 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 347,178 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 341,491 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 343,677 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 357,805 1000 Int$ | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 407,045 1000 Int$ | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 408,224 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 426,951 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 361,383 1000 Int$ | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 418,473 1000 Int$ | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 425,388 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 460,861 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 504,659 1000 Int$ | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 507,301 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 529,812 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 563,854 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 543,377 1000 Int$ | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 562,200 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 517,941 1000 Int$ | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 543,680 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 584,421 1000 Int$ | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 579,234 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 600,796 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 620,841 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 651,153 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 608,624 1000 Int$ | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 671,277 1000 Int$ | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 701,250 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 711,914 1000 Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 705,402 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 726,430 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 786,620 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 703,578 1000 Int$ | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 787,068 1000 Int$ | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 795,532 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 848,447 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 845,934 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 826,431 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 813,625 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 781,312 1000 Int$ | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 832,214 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162,364 1000 Int$ | 134,779 1000 Int$ | 195,717 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 232,281 1000 Int$ | 203,145 1000 Int$ | 257,071 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 327,147 1000 Int$ | 245,332 1000 Int$ | 407,045 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 460,691 1000 Int$ | 361,383 1000 Int$ | 563,854 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 581,227 1000 Int$ | 517,941 1000 Int$ | 651,153 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 743,752 1000 Int$ | 671,277 1000 Int$ | 848,447 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 819,903 1000 Int$ | 781,312 1000 Int$ | 845,934 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.59 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 25 Benin 1.56 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 26 Mozambique 1.48 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 27 Poland 1.48 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.38 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 29 Algeria 1.15 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 1,332 1000 Int$ compare
- 30 Belgium 995,533 1000 Int$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Southern Africa?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Southern Africa was 832,214 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 848,447 1000 Int$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,779 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Southern Africa rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Southern Africa ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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