Sisal, raw — Yield in Africa

Africa: Sisal, raw — Yield was 741.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
741.1 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
8th
of 15 groups
All-time high
967.7 kg/ha
in 1964
All-time low
600.2 kg/ha
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sisal, raw — Yield in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, sisal, raw — yield in Africa stood at 741.1 kg/ha.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sisal, raw — yield in Africa peaked at 967.7 kg/ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 600.2 kg/ha, in 2009.

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

Sisal, raw — Yield in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sisal, raw — Yield in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 866.5 kg/ha —
1962 933.1 kg/ha +7.7%
1963 931.1 kg/ha -0.2%
1964 967.7 kg/ha +3.9%
1965 955.1 kg/ha -1.3%
1966 938.2 kg/ha -1.8%
1967 876.2 kg/ha -6.6%
1968 849.6 kg/ha -3.0%
1969 884.5 kg/ha +4.1%
1970 863.5 kg/ha -2.4%
1971 888 kg/ha +2.8%
1972 832.7 kg/ha -6.2%
1973 909.6 kg/ha +9.2%
1974 936.1 kg/ha +2.9%
1975 810.2 kg/ha -13.4%
1976 852.7 kg/ha +5.2%
1977 843.7 kg/ha -1.1%
1978 708.1 kg/ha -16.1%
1979 739.5 kg/ha +4.4%
1980 706.3 kg/ha -4.5%
1981 706.6 kg/ha +0.0%
1982 771.5 kg/ha +9.2%
1983 698.4 kg/ha -9.5%
1984 748.3 kg/ha +7.1%
1985 751.3 kg/ha +0.4%
1986 678.3 kg/ha -9.7%
1987 677 kg/ha -0.2%
1988 831.4 kg/ha +22.8%
1989 779.4 kg/ha -6.3%
1990 771.5 kg/ha -1.0%
1991 818.4 kg/ha +6.1%
1992 781.5 kg/ha -4.5%
1993 805.1 kg/ha +3.0%
1994 800.5 kg/ha -0.6%
1995 808.5 kg/ha +1.0%
1996 767.3 kg/ha -5.1%
1997 777.7 kg/ha +1.4%
1998 668.5 kg/ha -14.0%
1999 704.2 kg/ha +5.3%
2000 668.3 kg/ha -5.1%
2001 688.3 kg/ha +3.0%
2002 761.1 kg/ha +10.6%
2003 699.9 kg/ha -8.0%
2004 754.9 kg/ha +7.9%
2005 674.1 kg/ha -10.7%
2006 853.2 kg/ha +26.6%
2007 788.1 kg/ha -7.6%
2008 682.5 kg/ha -13.4%
2009 600.2 kg/ha -12.1%
2010 628.9 kg/ha +4.8%
2011 667 kg/ha +6.1%
2012 674.4 kg/ha +1.1%
2013 938.3 kg/ha +39.1%
2014 882.4 kg/ha -6.0%
2015 820.2 kg/ha -7.0%
2016 792.3 kg/ha -3.4%
2017 687 kg/ha -13.3%
2018 695.7 kg/ha +1.3%
2019 723.5 kg/ha +4.0%
2020 758.5 kg/ha +4.8%
2021 781.2 kg/ha +3.0%
2022 797.9 kg/ha +2.1%
2023 751.1 kg/ha -5.9%
2024 741.1 kg/ha -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 911.33 kg/ha 849.6 kg/ha 967.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 838.41 kg/ha 708.1 kg/ha 936.1 kg/ha 10
1980s 734.85 kg/ha 677 kg/ha 831.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 770.32 kg/ha 668.5 kg/ha 818.4 kg/ha 10
2000s 717.06 kg/ha 600.2 kg/ha 853.2 kg/ha 10
2010s 750.97 kg/ha 628.9 kg/ha 938.3 kg/ha 10
2020s 765.96 kg/ha 741.1 kg/ha 797.9 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 5 Madagascar 1,266 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Indonesia 1,128 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Angola 1,039 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 120 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Brazil 951 kg/ha compare
  6. 9 Mexico 916.3 kg/ha compare
  7. 10 Jamaica 764.3 kg/ha compare
  8. 11 Ethiopia PDR 727.3 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sisal, raw — yield in Africa?
Sisal, raw — yield in Africa was 741.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sisal, raw — yield recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 967.7 kg/ha in 1964.
What is the lowest sisal, raw — yield recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 600.2 kg/ha in 2009.
How does Africa rank for sisal, raw — yield?
Africa ranks 8th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is sisal, raw — yield rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sisal, raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 2,721 data points, 1961–2024
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