Taro — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Taro — Gross Production Value was 5.52 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taro — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross production value in Africa is 5.52 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Africa peaked at 5.52 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 660,613 1000 Int$, in 1979.
Africa ranks 2nd of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taro — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.02 million 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.21 million 1000 Int$ | +18.2% |
| 1963 | 1.27 million 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 1.36 million 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 1.29 million 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 1.43 million 1000 Int$ | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 1.39 million 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 1.17 million 1000 Int$ | -15.9% |
| 1972 | 1.28 million 1000 Int$ | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 1.33 million 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 1.25 million 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.12 million 1000 Int$ | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 965,492 1000 Int$ | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 793,265 1000 Int$ | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 662,294 1000 Int$ | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 660,613 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 662,411 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 676,860 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 672,549 1000 Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 694,933 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 736,197 1000 Int$ | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 800,730 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 906,535 1000 Int$ | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 917,355 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.07 million 1000 Int$ | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 1.15 million 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.65 million 1000 Int$ | +34.3% |
| 1994 | 1.63 million 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.84 million 1000 Int$ | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 1.94 million 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.98 million 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2.04 million 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 2.16 million 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 2.12 million 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.20 million 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.34 million 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 2.33 million 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.25 million 1000 Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 2.41 million 1000 Int$ | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 2.47 million 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.78 million 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 2.77 million 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.98 million 1000 Int$ | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 2.84 million 1000 Int$ | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2.85 million 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.88 million 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2.93 million 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.06 million 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 3.19 million 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 4.57 million 1000 Int$ | +43.6% |
| 2017 | 4.78 million 1000 Int$ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 4.99 million 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 5.02 million 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.30 million 1000 Int$ | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 5.44 million 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.19 million 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 5.20 million 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 5.52 million 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 million 1000 Int$ | 1.02 million 1000 Int$ | 1.43 million 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | 660,613 1000 Int$ | 1.39 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 828,983 1000 Int$ | 662,411 1000 Int$ | 1.15 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.68 million 1000 Int$ | 1.09 million 1000 Int$ | 2.16 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 million 1000 Int$ | 2.12 million 1000 Int$ | 2.98 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 million 1000 Int$ | 2.84 million 1000 Int$ | 5.02 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.33 million 1000 Int$ | 5.19 million 1000 Int$ | 5.52 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — gross production value in Africa?
- Taro — gross production value in Africa was 5.52 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 660,613 1000 Int$ in 1979.
- How does Africa rank for taro — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. 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 Taro — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.