Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 171.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Africa stood at 171.83.
That represents a change of down 24.6% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 227.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.28, in 1965.
Africa ranks 8th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.15 | — |
| 1962 | 12.82 | +15.0% |
| 1963 | 12.91 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 11.08 | -14.2% |
| 1965 | 10.28 | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 10.59 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 10.82 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 11.79 | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 11.3 | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 12.02 | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 11.74 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 12.18 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 12.13 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 15.1 | +24.5% |
| 1975 | 16.32 | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 18.63 | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 21.85 | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 30.58 | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 31.5 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 31.78 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 32.57 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 36.98 | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 30.04 | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 29.43 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 30.5 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 28.82 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 33.69 | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 40.2 | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 49.66 | +23.5% |
| 1990 | 49.22 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 44.16 | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 32.07 | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 33.14 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 34.55 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 39.5 | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 40.19 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 42.4 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 52.91 | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 50.32 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 49.9 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 54.34 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 52.82 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 50.34 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 56.55 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 63.17 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 70.05 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 64.3 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 57.82 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 64.85 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 67.9 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 78.68 | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 86.41 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 86.76 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 95.83 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 99.48 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 104.69 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 134.37 | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 148.83 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 135.42 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 150.53 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 174.43 | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 195.94 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 227.89 | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 171.83 | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.42 | 10.28 | 12.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.21 | 11.74 | 31.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.37 | 28.82 | 49.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.85 | 32.07 | 52.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.41 | 49.9 | 70.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.84 | 67.9 | 148.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 184.12 | 150.53 | 227.89 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
- Soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 171.83 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 227.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.28 in 1965.
- How does Africa rank for soya beans — gross per capita production index number?
- Africa ranks 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. 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 Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.