Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 708,626 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
708,626 1000 USD
Change on year
up 7.2%
Rank
27th
of 29 groups
All-time high
726,356 1000 USD
in 2019
All-time low
114,570 1000 USD
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 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Southern Africa is 708,626 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 726,356 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 114,570 1000 USD, in 1961.
Southern Africa ranks 27th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 114,570 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 117,604 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 130,966 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 133,195 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 129,986 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 135,322 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 154,872 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 169,570 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 163,599 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 187,816 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 183,525 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 201,652 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 174,374 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1974 | 196,183 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 210,695 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 204,638 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 223,270 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 210,260 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 210,315 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 207,627 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 249,181 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 281,832 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 248,707 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 281,780 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 300,480 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 293,324 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 294,251 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 306,295 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 350,258 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 351,458 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 368,209 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 303,762 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 357,294 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 360,375 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 391,859 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 431,194 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 433,652 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 452,675 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 482,871 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 461,916 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 477,548 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 433,326 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 456,646 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 495,393 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 489,297 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 509,188 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 526,264 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 554,910 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 515,495 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 572,062 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 595,281 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 603,186 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 595,059 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 612,459 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 671,091 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 590,607 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 668,078 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 675,097 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 726,356 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 724,343 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 705,037 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 693,412 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 660,872 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 708,626 1000 USD | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138,854 1000 USD | 114,570 1000 USD | 169,570 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 200,273 1000 USD | 174,374 1000 USD | 223,270 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 281,374 1000 USD | 207,627 1000 USD | 350,258 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 393,335 1000 USD | 303,762 1000 USD | 482,871 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 491,998 1000 USD | 433,326 1000 USD | 554,910 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 630,928 1000 USD | 572,062 1000 USD | 726,356 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 698,458 1000 USD | 660,872 1000 USD | 724,343 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 24 Thailand 1.91 million 1000 USD compare
- 25 Algeria 1.83 million 1000 USD compare
- 26 Canada 1.49 million 1000 USD compare
- 27 Sierra Leone 1.47 million 1000 USD compare
- 28 Egypt 1.45 million 1000 USD compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 14,344 1000 USD compare
- 29 Kenya 1.40 million 1000 USD compare
- 30 Colombia 1.32 million 1000 USD 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 708,626 1000 USD 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 726,356 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,570 1000 USD 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 15.7%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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