Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number was 213.15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soya beans — gross production index number in Africa is 213.15, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 276.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.66, in 1961.
That places Africa 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.66 | — |
| 1962 | 3.13 | +17.7% |
| 1963 | 3.23 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 2.84 | -12.1% |
| 1965 | 2.71 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 2.86 | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 2.99 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 3.35 | +12.0% |
| 1969 | 3.3 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 3.6 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 3.61 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 3.85 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 3.93 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 5.03 | +28.0% |
| 1975 | 5.6 | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 6.57 | +17.3% |
| 1977 | 7.92 | +20.5% |
| 1978 | 11.41 | +44.1% |
| 1979 | 12.11 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 12.58 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 13.28 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 15.54 | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 13 | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 13.11 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 13.98 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 13.6 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 16.35 | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 20.07 | +22.8% |
| 1989 | 25.48 | +27.0% |
| 1990 | 25.96 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 23.91 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 17.83 | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 18.91 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 20.22 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 23.71 | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 24.74 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 26.75 | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 34.24 | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 33.39 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 33.95 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 37.91 | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 37.78 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 36.93 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 42.55 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 48.77 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 55.48 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 52.25 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 48.21 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 55.49 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 59.63 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 70.9 | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 79.9 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 82.34 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 93.33 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 99.4 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 107.27 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 141.16 | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 160.31 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 149.48 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 170.19 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 201.92 | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 232.13 | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 276.29 | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 213.15 | -22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.01 | 2.66 | 3.35 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.36 | 3.6 | 12.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.7 | 12.58 | 25.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.97 | 17.83 | 34.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.93 | 33.95 | 55.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.37 | 59.63 | 160.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.74 | 170.19 | 276.29 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — gross production index number in Africa?
- Soya beans — gross production index number in Africa was 213.15 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 276.29 in 2023.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for soya beans — gross production index number?
- Africa ranks 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.