Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 96.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
96.11
Change on year
up 18.6%
Rank
7th
of 26 groups
All-time high
417.03
in 1969
All-time low
79.42
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

100200300400196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 96.11 for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in 2024.

The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa peaked at 417.03 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 79.42, in 2016.

Eastern Africa ranks 7th of 26 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 283.57
1962 232.4 -18.0%
1963 272.63 +17.3%
1964 308.97 +13.3%
1965 332.82 +7.7%
1966 372.48 +11.9%
1967 370.2 -0.6%
1968 312 -15.7%
1969 417.03 +33.7%
1970 404.46 -3.0%
1971 363.02 -10.2%
1972 391.63 +7.9%
1973 341.44 -12.8%
1974 333.1 -2.4%
1975 258.7 -22.3%
1976 252.29 -2.5%
1977 218.4 -13.4%
1978 235.41 +7.8%
1979 199.76 -15.1%
1980 209.32 +4.8%
1981 198.98 -4.9%
1982 167.93 -15.6%
1983 158.99 -5.3%
1984 207.64 +30.6%
1985 204.28 -1.6%
1986 211.11 +3.3%
1987 200.24 -5.1%
1988 210.59 +5.2%
1989 170.77 -18.9%
1990 147.79 -13.5%
1991 162.48 +9.9%
1992 125.86 -22.5%
1993 123.81 -1.6%
1994 118.21 -4.5%
1995 123.05 +4.1%
1996 174.04 +41.4%
1997 143.16 -17.7%
1998 116.68 -18.5%
1999 126.09 +8.1%
2000 120.74 -4.2%
2001 159.49 +32.1%
2002 125.16 -21.5%
2003 117.11 -6.4%
2004 188.35 +60.8%
2005 176.66 -6.2%
2006 149.18 -15.6%
2007 158.44 +6.2%
2008 149.98 -5.3%
2009 123.21 -17.8%
2010 126.46 +2.6%
2011 134.21 +6.1%
2012 186.93 +39.3%
2013 157.08 -16.0%
2014 126.37 -19.6%
2015 94.21 -25.4%
2016 79.42 -15.7%
2017 85.62 +7.8%
2018 104.91 +22.5%
2019 110.53 +5.4%
2020 113 +2.2%
2021 87.23 -22.8%
2022 90.6 +3.9%
2023 81.02 -10.6%
2024 96.11 +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 322.46 232.4 417.03 9
1970s 299.82 199.76 404.46 10
1980s 193.98 158.99 211.11 10
1990s 136.12 116.68 174.04 10
2000s 146.83 117.11 188.35 10
2010s 120.57 79.42 186.93 10
2020s 93.59 81.02 113 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 4 Sudan 242.01 compare
  2. 5 Türkiye 94.44 compare
  3. 5 Zimbabwe 236.56 compare
  4. 6 Bulgaria 216.43 compare
  5. 7 Brazil 207.64 compare
  6. 8 Afghanistan 188.45 compare
  7. 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 88.69 compare
  8. 9 Paraguay 154.2 compare
  9. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 74.83 compare
  10. 10 Ghana 149.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa?
Seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Eastern Africa was 96.11 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 417.03 in 1969.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 79.42 in 2016.
How does Eastern Africa rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number?
Eastern Africa ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 6,926 data points, 1961–2024
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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.