Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa

Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 93.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
93.13
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
6th
of 27 groups
All-time high
172.84
in 1964
All-time low
76.13
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Africa recorded 93.13 for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Africa peaked at 172.84 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 76.13, in 2017.

That places Africa 6th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 139.83
1962 137.46 -1.7%
1963 124.16 -9.7%
1964 172.84 +39.2%
1965 149.81 -13.3%
1966 137.79 -8.0%
1967 120.68 -12.4%
1968 111.58 -7.5%
1969 134.97 +21.0%
1970 104.84 -22.3%
1971 116.2 +10.8%
1972 112.07 -3.6%
1973 111.87 -0.2%
1974 112.07 +0.2%
1975 119.24 +6.4%
1976 131.06 +9.9%
1977 120.21 -8.3%
1978 117.88 -1.9%
1979 131.51 +11.6%
1980 126.86 -3.5%
1981 97.54 -23.1%
1982 104.86 +7.5%
1983 110.52 +5.4%
1984 122.05 +10.4%
1985 111.56 -8.6%
1986 104.84 -6.0%
1987 104.19 -0.6%
1988 101.73 -2.4%
1989 111.17 +9.3%
1990 112.03 +0.8%
1991 96.02 -14.3%
1992 104.72 +9.1%
1993 100.45 -4.1%
1994 86.52 -13.9%
1995 84.88 -1.9%
1996 123.53 +45.5%
1997 130.85 +5.9%
1998 130.63 -0.2%
1999 110.44 -15.5%
2000 115.36 +4.5%
2001 101.58 -11.9%
2002 96.54 -5.0%
2003 92.9 -3.8%
2004 90.85 -2.2%
2005 105.48 +16.1%
2006 86.69 -17.8%
2007 96.63 +11.5%
2008 80.95 -16.2%
2009 88.88 +9.8%
2010 104.98 +18.1%
2011 120.31 +14.6%
2012 95.28 -20.8%
2013 101.82 +6.9%
2014 107.48 +5.6%
2015 101.02 -6.0%
2016 91.5 -9.4%
2017 76.13 -16.8%
2018 98.24 +29.0%
2019 98.79 +0.6%
2020 84.65 -14.3%
2021 77.99 -7.9%
2022 77.01 -1.3%
2023 88.09 +14.4%
2024 93.13 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 136.57 111.58 172.84 9
1970s 117.7 104.84 131.51 10
1980s 109.53 97.54 126.86 10
1990s 108.01 84.88 130.85 10
2000s 95.59 80.95 115.36 10
2010s 99.55 76.13 120.31 10
2020s 84.17 77.01 93.13 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 3 Russian Federation 466.38 compare
  2. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 110.44 compare
  3. 4 Palestine, State of 424.11 compare
  4. 4 Polynesia 106.19 compare
  5. 5 Azerbaijan 222.3 compare
  6. 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 102.38 compare
  7. 6 Indonesia 189.12 compare
  8. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
  9. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 89.17 compare
  10. 7 Sri Lanka 159.63 compare
  11. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 88.85 compare
  12. 8 Peru 144.31 compare
  13. 9 Pakistan 131.19 compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Africa was 93.13 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 172.84 in 1964.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 76.13 in 2017.
How does Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
Africa ranks 6th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita 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
159 places, 9,207 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.