Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number was 84.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84.56
Change on year
down 13.0%
Rank
19th
of 24 groups
All-time high
162.28
in 1999
All-time low
10.39
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 84.56 for sunflower seed — gross production index number in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — gross production index number in Southern Africa peaked at 162.28 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.39, in 1965.

That places Southern Africa 19th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Sunflower seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 15.04
1962 13.31 -11.5%
1963 13.58 +2.0%
1964 11.05 -18.6%
1965 10.39 -6.0%
1966 13.99 +34.6%
1967 14.67 +4.9%
1968 11.34 -22.7%
1969 12.41 +9.4%
1970 13.35 +7.6%
1971 18.4 +37.8%
1972 20.94 +13.8%
1973 33.72 +61.0%
1974 35.05 +3.9%
1975 29.47 -15.9%
1976 36.14 +22.6%
1977 64.18 +77.6%
1978 60.6 -5.6%
1979 42.05 -30.6%
1980 44.52 +5.9%
1981 70.71 +58.8%
1982 34.83 -50.7%
1983 29.04 -16.6%
1984 24.81 -14.6%
1985 32.55 +31.2%
1986 37.1 +14.0%
1987 51.42 +38.6%
1988 58.45 +13.7%
1989 59.23 +1.3%
1990 86.51 +46.1%
1991 82.74 -4.4%
1992 24.45 -70.4%
1993 46.76 +91.2%
1994 49 +4.8%
1995 71.93 +46.8%
1996 104.89 +45.8%
1997 62.92 -40.0%
1998 78.63 +25.0%
1999 162.28 +106.4%
2000 76.06 -53.1%
2001 92.84 +22.1%
2002 129.57 +39.6%
2003 91.79 -29.2%
2004 87.16 -5.0%
2005 83.48 -4.2%
2006 69.87 -16.3%
2007 40.3 -42.3%
2008 117.19 +190.8%
2009 106.88 -8.8%
2010 65.9 -38.3%
2011 116.6 +76.9%
2012 70.3 -39.7%
2013 74.43 +5.9%
2014 110.82 +48.9%
2015 88.45 -20.2%
2016 100.73 +13.9%
2017 116.37 +15.5%
2018 114.87 -1.3%
2019 90.28 -21.4%
2020 105.18 +16.5%
2021 90.34 -14.1%
2022 112.63 +24.7%
2023 97.19 -13.7%
2024 84.56 -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.86 10.39 15.04 9
1970s 35.39 13.35 64.18 10
1980s 44.27 24.81 70.71 10
1990s 77.01 24.45 162.28 10
2000s 89.51 40.3 129.57 10
2010s 94.88 65.9 116.6 10
2020s 97.98 84.56 112.63 5

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  3. 18 Czechia 134.5 compare
  4. 19 Morocco 124.17 compare
  5. 20 France 121.64 compare
  6. 21 Hungary 120.62 compare
  7. 22 Serbia 119.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — gross production index number in Southern Africa?
Sunflower seed — gross production index number in Southern Africa was 84.56 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 162.28 in 1999.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — gross production index number recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 10.39 in 1965.
How does Southern Africa rank for sunflower seed — gross production index number?
Southern Africa ranks 19th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 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.