Sisal, raw — Production in Africa
Africa: Sisal, raw — Production was 105,082 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sisal, raw — Production in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sisal, raw — production in Africa stood at 105,082 t.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sisal, raw — production in Africa peaked at 438,639 t in 1964 and was at its lowest, 58,296 t, in 1998.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sisal, raw — Production in Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 371,832 t | — |
| 1962 | 403,867 t | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 415,071 t | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 438,639 t | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 420,870 t | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 414,708 t | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 392,101 t | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 377,750 t | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 397,221 t | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 372,155 t | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 349,657 t | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 336,740 t | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 336,861 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 358,474 t | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 267,884 t | -25.3% |
| 1976 | 229,093 t | -14.5% |
| 1977 | 208,158 t | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 178,242 t | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 162,351 t | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 173,842 t | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 153,381 t | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 147,854 t | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 128,897 t | -12.8% |
| 1984 | 119,998 t | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 109,130 t | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 103,621 t | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 102,140 t | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 102,078 t | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 99,733 t | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 102,699 t | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 98,729 t | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 76,197 t | -22.8% |
| 1993 | 91,186 t | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 84,490 t | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 83,804 t | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 75,693 t | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 78,446 t | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 58,296 t | -25.7% |
| 1999 | 65,893 t | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 60,920 t | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 65,801 t | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 70,201 t | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 71,236 t | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 71,384 t | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 75,435 t | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 76,980 t | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 78,677 t | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 78,256 t | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 65,486 t | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 73,178 t | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 75,244 t | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 76,389 t | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 83,146 t | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 83,518 t | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 83,863 t | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 88,586 t | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 81,970 t | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 87,917 t | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 82,924 t | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 89,943 t | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 91,425 t | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 99,296 t | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 105,220 t | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 105,082 t | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 403,562 t | 371,832 t | 438,639 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 279,962 t | 162,351 t | 372,155 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 124,067 t | 99,733 t | 173,842 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,543 t | 58,296 t | 102,699 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,438 t | 60,920 t | 78,677 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,674 t | 73,178 t | 88,586 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,193 t | 89,943 t | 105,220 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 2 Kenya 20,940 t compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 61,216 t compare
- 3 Madagascar 17,592 t compare
- 4 China 14,295 t compare
- 5 China, mainland 14,292 t compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,183 t compare
- 6 Haiti 12,118 t compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t compare
- 7 Mexico 6,735 t compare
- 8 Morocco 1,709 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sisal, raw — production in Africa?
- Sisal, raw — production in Africa was 105,082 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sisal, raw — production recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 438,639 t in 1964.
- What is the lowest sisal, raw — production recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,296 t in 1998.
- How does Africa rank for sisal, raw — production?
- Africa ranks 5th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sisal, raw — production rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sisal, raw — 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.