Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Angola
Angola: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production was 14.58 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Angola recorded 14.58 million t for roots and tubers, total — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production in Angola peaked at 18.28 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million t, in 1979.
Angola ranks 13th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Angola, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.35 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.39 million t | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.45 million t | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1.49 million t | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 1.58 million t | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 1.66 million t | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 1.70 million t | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 1.72 million t | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.77 million t | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.78 million t | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 1.78 million t | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.79 million t | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.77 million t | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.65 million t | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 1.54 million t | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 1.50 million t | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.50 million t | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.50 million t | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.35 million t | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 1.35 million t | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.35 million t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.36 million t | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.39 million t | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.48 million t | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 1.58 million t | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 1.64 million t | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 1.68 million t | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.71 million t | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.80 million t | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 1.80 million t | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.85 million t | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.08 million t | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 2.06 million t | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.59 million t | +25.5% |
| 1995 | 2.76 million t | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 2.72 million t | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 2.54 million t | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 3.43 million t | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 3.33 million t | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 4.68 million t | +40.6% |
| 2001 | 5.91 million t | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 7.13 million t | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 7.70 million t | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 9.46 million t | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 9.78 million t | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 10.02 million t | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 11.17 million t | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 11.28 million t | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14.63 million t | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 15.69 million t | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 16.22 million t | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 11.94 million t | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 18.28 million t | +53.2% |
| 2014 | 10.24 million t | -44.0% |
| 2015 | 10.33 million t | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 10.53 million t | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 10.48 million t | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 10.88 million t | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 11.14 million t | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 11.82 million t | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 12.14 million t | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 12.92 million t | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 13.74 million t | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 14.58 million t | +6.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 14.58 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million t, 9.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 14.58 million t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.62 million t, 9.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +53.2% | 11.94 million t | 18.28 million t |
| 2014 | -44.0% | 18.28 million t | 10.24 million t |
| 2000 | +40.6% | 3.33 million t | 4.68 million t |
| 1998 | +34.9% | 2.54 million t | 3.43 million t |
| 2012 | -26.4% | 16.22 million t | 11.94 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 million t | 1.35 million t | 1.77 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.62 million t | 1.35 million t | 1.79 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.53 million t | 1.35 million t | 1.80 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 million t | 1.80 million t | 3.43 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.18 million t | 4.68 million t | 14.63 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.57 million t | 10.24 million t | 18.28 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.04 million t | 11.82 million t | 14.58 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 10 Indonesia 18.76 million t compare
- 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.92 million t compare
- 11 Russian Federation 18.45 million t compare
- 11 Melanesia 2.43 million t compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.65 million t compare
- 12 Malawi 15.72 million t compare
- 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.20 million t compare
- 14 Cambodia 14.34 million t compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 989,657 t compare
- 15 Germany 12.70 million t compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 671,811 t compare
- 16 Bangladesh 10.90 million t compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 135,372 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — production in Angola?
- Roots and tubers, total — production in Angola was 14.58 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 18.28 million t in 2013.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million t in 1979.
- How does Angola rank for roots and tubers, total — production?
- Angola ranks 13th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.