Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Africa

Africa: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number was 116.97 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
116.97
Change on year
down 9.9%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
129.82
in 2023
All-time low
5.01
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024

0255075100125196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sunflower seed — gross production index number in Africa is 116.97, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 129.82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.01, in 1965.

Africa ranks 13th of 24 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.

Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 6.54
1962 5.82 -11.0%
1963 6.31 +8.4%
1964 5.51 -12.7%
1965 5.01 -9.1%
1966 6.2 +23.8%
1967 6.56 +5.8%
1968 5.62 -14.3%
1969 6.11 +8.7%
1970 7.56 +23.7%
1971 8.84 +16.9%
1972 11.06 +25.1%
1973 15.49 +40.1%
1974 16.76 +8.2%
1975 15.56 -7.2%
1976 19.08 +22.6%
1977 29.88 +56.6%
1978 28.8 -3.6%
1979 22.28 -22.6%
1980 22.46 +0.8%
1981 31.38 +39.7%
1982 19.07 -39.2%
1983 17.05 -10.6%
1984 16.28 -4.5%
1985 19.77 +21.4%
1986 23.14 +17.0%
1987 31.01 +34.0%
1988 38.37 +23.7%
1989 33.95 -11.5%
1990 50.28 +48.1%
1991 43.91 -12.7%
1992 26 -40.8%
1993 30.93 +19.0%
1994 31.04 +0.4%
1995 35.71 +15.0%
1996 50.93 +42.6%
1997 35.76 -29.8%
1998 42.43 +18.7%
1999 72.65 +71.2%
2000 42.36 -41.7%
2001 51.09 +20.6%
2002 65.68 +28.6%
2003 57.99 -11.7%
2004 55.18 -4.8%
2005 53.21 -3.6%
2006 52.79 -0.8%
2007 44.01 -16.6%
2008 74.25 +68.7%
2009 82.81 +11.5%
2010 61.78 -25.4%
2011 103.4 +67.4%
2012 85.7 -17.1%
2013 86.08 +0.4%
2014 99.18 +15.2%
2015 96.05 -3.2%
2016 104.77 +9.1%
2017 115.26 +10.0%
2018 115.34 +0.1%
2019 112.74 -2.3%
2020 120.43 +6.8%
2021 120.39 -0.0%
2022 129.58 +7.6%
2023 129.82 +0.2%
2024 116.97 -9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.96 5.01 6.56 9
1970s 17.53 7.56 29.88 10
1980s 25.25 16.28 38.37 10
1990s 41.96 26 72.65 10
2000s 57.94 42.36 82.81 10
2010s 98.03 61.78 115.34 10
2020s 123.44 116.97 129.82 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 10 Azerbaijan 160.27 compare
  2. 11 Malawi 146.66 compare
  3. 12 Switzerland 146.55 compare
  4. 13 Romania 145.46 compare
  5. 14 Australia 142.57 compare
  6. 14 Australia and New Zealand 142.57 compare
  7. 16 Argentina 142.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production index number in Africa?
Sunflower seed — gross production index number in Africa was 116.97 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 129.82 in 2023.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5.01 in 1965.
How does Africa rank for sunflower seed — gross production index number?
Africa ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 5,098 data points, 1961–2024
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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.