Spinach — Yield in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Spinach — Yield was 8,695 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8,695 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
7th
of 8 groups
All-time high
12,150 kg/ha
in 2004
All-time low
7,200 kg/ha
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Spinach — Yield in Middle Africa, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 12.0k kg/ha1991: 12.1k kg/ha1992: 12.0k kg/ha1993: 12.0k kg/ha1994: 12.0k kg/ha1995: 12.0k kg/ha1996: 12.0k kg/ha1997: 11.7k kg/ha1998: 12.0k kg/ha1999: 12.0k kg/ha2000: 12.0k kg/ha2001: 12.0k kg/ha2002: 12.0k kg/ha2003: 11.9k kg/ha2004: 12.2k kg/ha2005: 11.7k kg/ha2006: 11.6k kg/ha2007: 12.0k kg/ha2008: 12.0k kg/ha2009: 10.9k kg/ha2010: 10.4k kg/ha2011: 9.8k kg/ha2012: 7.2k kg/ha2013: 8.8k kg/ha2014: 8.3k kg/ha2015: 8.5k kg/ha2016: 8.7k kg/ha2017: 8.4k kg/ha2018: 8.8k kg/ha2019: 8.5k kg/ha2020: 8.7k kg/ha2021: 8.7k kg/ha2022: 8.6k kg/ha2023: 8.7k kg/ha2024: 8.7k kg/ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for spinach — yield in Middle Africa is 8,695 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 12,150 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7,200 kg/ha, in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Spinach — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Spinach — Yield in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1990 12,048 kg/ha —
1991 12,061 kg/ha +0.1%
1992 12,047 kg/ha -0.1%
1993 12,033 kg/ha -0.1%
1994 12,000 kg/ha -0.3%
1995 11,977 kg/ha -0.2%
1996 11,954 kg/ha -0.2%
1997 11,667 kg/ha -2.4%
1998 12,046 kg/ha +3.2%
1999 12,022 kg/ha -0.2%
2000 12,000 kg/ha -0.2%
2001 11,978 kg/ha -0.2%
2002 11,956 kg/ha -0.2%
2003 11,853 kg/ha -0.9%
2004 12,150 kg/ha +2.5%
2005 11,732 kg/ha -3.4%
2006 11,622 kg/ha -0.9%
2007 11,956 kg/ha +2.9%
2008 12,000 kg/ha +0.4%
2009 10,920 kg/ha -9.0%
2010 10,408 kg/ha -4.7%
2011 9,849 kg/ha -5.4%
2012 7,200 kg/ha -26.9%
2013 8,794 kg/ha +22.1%
2014 8,318 kg/ha -5.4%
2015 8,512 kg/ha +2.3%
2016 8,748 kg/ha +2.8%
2017 8,426 kg/ha -3.7%
2018 8,836 kg/ha +4.9%
2019 8,507 kg/ha -3.7%
2020 8,667 kg/ha +1.9%
2021 8,692 kg/ha +0.3%
2022 8,633 kg/ha -0.7%
2023 8,676 kg/ha +0.5%
2024 8,695 kg/ha +0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spinach — Yield 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -26.9% 9,849 kg/ha 7,200 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,985 kg/ha 11,667 kg/ha 12,061 kg/ha 10
2000s 11,817 kg/ha 10,920 kg/ha 12,150 kg/ha 10
2010s 8,760 kg/ha 7,200 kg/ha 10,408 kg/ha 10
2020s 8,673 kg/ha 8,633 kg/ha 8,695 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 4 Belgium 29,561 kg/ha compare
  2. 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 28,184 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 Türkiye 15,274 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 China, Hong Kong SAR 28,170 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Polynesia 12,012 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 United Arab Emirates 27,683 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Austria 23,672 kg/ha compare
  8. 9 Hungary 21,667 kg/ha compare
  9. 10 Singapore 20,636 kg/ha compare
  10. 10 Caribbean 16,073 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — yield in Middle Africa?
Spinach — yield in Middle Africa was 8,695 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 12,150 kg/ha in 2004.
What is the lowest spinach — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7,200 kg/ha in 2012.
How does Middle Africa rank for spinach — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 7th out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is spinach — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 4,875 data points, 1961–2024
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