Sunflower seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Sunflower seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 74.34 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa stood at 74.34.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 196.2 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 30.87, in 1968.
Southern Africa ranks 19th of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sunflower seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50.51 | — |
| 1962 | 43.41 | -14.1% |
| 1963 | 42.98 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 33.94 | -21.0% |
| 1965 | 30.98 | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 40.48 | +30.7% |
| 1967 | 41.17 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 30.87 | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 32.78 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 34.2 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 45.81 | +33.9% |
| 1972 | 50.63 | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 79.17 | +56.4% |
| 1974 | 79.94 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 65.32 | -18.3% |
| 1976 | 77.89 | +19.2% |
| 1977 | 134.51 | +72.7% |
| 1978 | 123.49 | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 83.35 | -32.5% |
| 1980 | 85.59 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 131.53 | +53.7% |
| 1982 | 62.62 | -52.4% |
| 1983 | 50.45 | -19.4% |
| 1984 | 41.65 | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 52.86 | +26.9% |
| 1986 | 58.37 | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 78.42 | +34.3% |
| 1988 | 86.46 | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 85 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 120.65 | +41.9% |
| 1991 | 112.72 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 32.68 | -71.0% |
| 1993 | 61.23 | +87.4% |
| 1994 | 63.12 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 91.46 | +44.9% |
| 1996 | 131.55 | +43.8% |
| 1997 | 77.92 | -40.8% |
| 1998 | 96.16 | +23.4% |
| 1999 | 196.2 | +104.0% |
| 2000 | 91.07 | -53.6% |
| 2001 | 110.16 | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 152.28 | +38.2% |
| 2003 | 106.83 | -29.8% |
| 2004 | 100.46 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 95.29 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 78.97 | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 45.06 | -42.9% |
| 2008 | 129.52 | +187.4% |
| 2009 | 116.71 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 71.1 | -39.1% |
| 2011 | 124.24 | +74.7% |
| 2012 | 73.81 | -40.6% |
| 2013 | 76.87 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 112.57 | +46.4% |
| 2015 | 88.11 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 99.32 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 113.85 | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 110.5 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 85.41 | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 97.89 | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 82.77 | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 101.69 | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 86.56 | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 74.34 | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.57 | 30.87 | 50.51 | 9 |
| 1970s | 77.43 | 34.2 | 134.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.3 | 41.65 | 131.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.37 | 32.68 | 196.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.63 | 45.06 | 152.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.58 | 71.1 | 124.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.65 | 74.34 | 101.69 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa?
- Sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Africa was 74.34 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 196.2 in 1999.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.87 in 1968.
- How does Southern Africa rank for sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Africa ranks 19th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — Gross per capita 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.