Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 18.82 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.82 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 12.2%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
21.44 million 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
1.49 million 1000 USD
in 1992
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, 1991–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1991200720241991: 1.9M 1000 USD1992: 1.5M 1000 USD1993: 1.6M 1000 USD1994: 1.6M 1000 USD1995: 1.5M 1000 USD1996: 2.3M 1000 USD1997: 2.9M 1000 USD1998: 3.3M 1000 USD1999: 2.9M 1000 USD2000: 2.8M 1000 USD2001: 3.0M 1000 USD2002: 2.2M 1000 USD2003: 2.5M 1000 USD2004: 3.3M 1000 USD2005: 4.5M 1000 USD2006: 5.2M 1000 USD2007: 6.4M 1000 USD2008: 7.9M 1000 USD2009: 8.9M 1000 USD2010: 9.8M 1000 USD2011: 11.1M 1000 USD2012: 12.4M 1000 USD2013: 13.0M 1000 USD2014: 12.2M 1000 USD2015: 12.1M 1000 USD2016: 12.7M 1000 USD2017: 14.9M 1000 USD2018: 15.4M 1000 USD2019: 16.5M 1000 USD2020: 18.9M 1000 USD2021: 18.3M 1000 USD2022: 18.9M 1000 USD2023: 21.4M 1000 USD2024: 18.8M 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Eastern Africa stood at 18.82 million 1000 USD.

The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 21.44 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.49 million 1000 USD, in 1992.

That places Eastern Africa 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in Eastern Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 1.90 million 1000 USD
1992 1.49 million 1000 USD -21.4%
1993 1.60 million 1000 USD +7.1%
1994 1.64 million 1000 USD +2.4%
1995 1.51 million 1000 USD -8.0%
1996 2.30 million 1000 USD +52.9%
1997 2.89 million 1000 USD +25.6%
1998 3.30 million 1000 USD +14.3%
1999 2.93 million 1000 USD -11.4%
2000 2.79 million 1000 USD -4.9%
2001 2.98 million 1000 USD +7.1%
2002 2.23 million 1000 USD -25.4%
2003 2.55 million 1000 USD +14.4%
2004 3.27 million 1000 USD +28.5%
2005 4.52 million 1000 USD +38.2%
2006 5.18 million 1000 USD +14.7%
2007 6.43 million 1000 USD +24.1%
2008 7.91 million 1000 USD +23.0%
2009 8.86 million 1000 USD +12.1%
2010 9.84 million 1000 USD +11.0%
2011 11.06 million 1000 USD +12.4%
2012 12.39 million 1000 USD +12.1%
2013 12.98 million 1000 USD +4.7%
2014 12.17 million 1000 USD -6.2%
2015 12.10 million 1000 USD -0.6%
2016 12.67 million 1000 USD +4.7%
2017 14.86 million 1000 USD +17.3%
2018 15.37 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2019 16.49 million 1000 USD +7.3%
2020 18.86 million 1000 USD +14.4%
2021 18.26 million 1000 USD -3.2%
2022 18.93 million 1000 USD +3.7%
2023 21.44 million 1000 USD +13.2%
2024 18.82 million 1000 USD -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.17 million 1000 USD 1.49 million 1000 USD 3.30 million 1000 USD 9
2000s 4.67 million 1000 USD 2.23 million 1000 USD 8.86 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 12.99 million 1000 USD 9.84 million 1000 USD 16.49 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 19.26 million 1000 USD 18.26 million 1000 USD 21.44 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 9 Brazil 5.96 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 599,418 1000 USD compare
  3. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 474,336 1000 USD compare
  4. 10 Mozambique 5.08 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 437,677 1000 USD compare
  6. 11 Cambodia 4.62 million 1000 USD compare
  7. 12 Germany 4.34 million 1000 USD compare
  8. 12 Melanesia 186,165 1000 USD compare
  9. 13 Congo 4.29 million 1000 USD compare
  10. 13 Polynesia 76,642 1000 USD compare
  11. 14 Japan 4.03 million 1000 USD compare
  12. 14 Republic of Moldova 39,988 1000 USD compare
  13. 15 Russian Federation 3.84 million 1000 USD compare
  14. 15 Timor-Leste 25,356 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 18.82 million 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 21.44 million 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 million 1000 USD in 1992.
How does Eastern Africa rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Coverage
203 places, 6,093 data points, 1991–2024
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