Sisal, raw — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Sisal, raw — Production was 787.12 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sisal, raw — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 787.12 t for sisal, raw — production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sisal, raw — production in Middle Africa peaked at 80,330 t in 1972 and was at its lowest, 675 t, in 2009.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sisal, raw — Production in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59,600 t | — |
| 1962 | 70,400 t | +18.1% |
| 1963 | 63,500 t | -9.8% |
| 1964 | 68,500 t | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 70,189 t | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 68,370 t | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 60,593 t | -11.4% |
| 1968 | 66,600 t | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 67,500 t | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 62,050 t | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 65,400 t | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 80,330 t | +22.8% |
| 1973 | 62,300 t | -22.4% |
| 1974 | 70,206 t | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 40,200 t | -42.7% |
| 1976 | 25,200 t | -37.3% |
| 1977 | 20,200 t | -19.8% |
| 1978 | 20,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 13,200 t | -34.7% |
| 1980 | 5,200 t | -60.6% |
| 1981 | 4,200 t | -19.2% |
| 1982 | 6,220 t | +48.1% |
| 1983 | 3,230 t | -48.1% |
| 1984 | 1,240 t | -61.6% |
| 1985 | 1,240 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,250 t | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,250 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,260 t | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,270 t | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,275 t | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,280 t | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 785 t | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 790 t | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 798.69 t | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 793.9 t | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 855 t | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 910 t | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 965 t | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 820 t | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 836.59 t | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 823.96 t | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 819.62 t | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 814.82 t | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 829.47 t | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 772.97 t | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 740.43 t | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 722.75 t | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 711.11 t | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 675 t | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 845.58 t | +25.3% |
| 2011 | 899.83 t | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 852 t | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 872 t | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 833.23 t | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 805.47 t | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 848.46 t | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 817.43 t | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 791.39 t | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 812.67 t | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 795.12 t | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 787.95 t | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 788.84 t | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 787.98 t | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 787.12 t | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sisal, raw — Production in Middle Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -61.6% | 3,230 t | 1,240 t |
| 1980 | -60.6% | 13,200 t | 5,200 t |
| 1982 | +48.1% | 4,200 t | 6,220 t |
| 1983 | -48.1% | 6,220 t | 3,230 t |
| 1975 | -42.7% | 70,206 t | 40,200 t |
| 1992 | -38.7% | 1,280 t | 785 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66,139 t | 59,600 t | 70,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 45,929 t | 13,200 t | 80,330 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,636 t | 1,240 t | 6,220 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 927.26 t | 785 t | 1,280 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 774.67 t | 675 t | 836.59 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 837.81 t | 791.39 t | 899.83 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 789.4 t | 787.12 t | 795.12 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 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
- 9 South Africa 1,256 t compare
- 9 Caribbean 13,054 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sisal, raw — production in Middle Africa?
- Sisal, raw — production in Middle Africa was 787.12 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sisal, raw — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 80,330 t in 1972.
- What is the lowest sisal, raw — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 675 t in 2009.
- How does Middle Africa rank for sisal, raw — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sisal, raw — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle 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.