Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 73.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
73.21
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
12th
of 17 groups
All-time high
526.7
in 1966
All-time low
73.21
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

100200300400500196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 73.21 for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa peaked at 526.7 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 73.21, in 2024.

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

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

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 336.74
1962 337.5 +0.2%
1963 367.37 +8.9%
1964 342.83 -6.7%
1965 440.67 +28.5%
1966 526.7 +19.5%
1967 484.62 -8.0%
1968 510.71 +5.4%
1969 386.07 -24.4%
1970 437.41 +13.3%
1971 438.57 +0.3%
1972 406.87 -7.2%
1973 393.34 -3.3%
1974 374.35 -4.8%
1975 472.33 +26.2%
1976 482.72 +2.2%
1977 364.73 -24.4%
1978 333.52 -8.6%
1979 321.01 -3.8%
1980 299.01 -6.9%
1981 294.44 -1.5%
1982 286.44 -2.7%
1983 269.9 -5.8%
1984 273.55 +1.4%
1985 257.68 -5.8%
1986 190.78 -26.0%
1987 161.72 -15.2%
1988 175.78 +8.7%
1989 137.11 -22.0%
1990 121.83 -11.1%
1991 138.27 +13.5%
1992 129.81 -6.1%
1993 138.58 +6.8%
1994 139.85 +0.9%
1995 143.36 +2.5%
1996 127.24 -11.2%
1997 122.09 -4.0%
1998 122.74 +0.5%
1999 159.56 +30.0%
2000 149.78 -6.1%
2001 134.65 -10.1%
2002 130.63 -3.0%
2003 127 -2.8%
2004 128.6 +1.3%
2005 123.65 -3.8%
2006 123.87 +0.2%
2007 122.64 -1.0%
2008 117.21 -4.4%
2009 114.02 -2.7%
2010 111.05 -2.6%
2011 107.77 -3.0%
2012 105.2 -2.4%
2013 105.53 +0.3%
2014 105.03 -0.5%
2015 100.83 -4.0%
2016 94.14 -6.6%
2017 92.43 -1.8%
2018 89.87 -2.8%
2019 85.4 -5.0%
2020 83 -2.8%
2021 81.15 -2.2%
2022 78.06 -3.8%
2023 75.73 -3.0%
2024 73.21 -3.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +30.0% 122.74 159.56
1965 +28.5% 342.83 440.67

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 414.8 336.74 526.7 9
1970s 402.49 321.01 482.72 10
1980s 234.64 137.11 299.01 10
1990s 134.33 121.83 159.56 10
2000s 127.2 114.02 149.78 10
2010s 99.72 85.4 111.05 10
2020s 78.23 73.21 83 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

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  4. 12 Nicaragua 121.02 compare
  5. 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 69 compare
  6. 13 Yemen 119.46 compare
  7. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 57.84 compare
  8. 14 Zimbabwe 117.31 compare
  9. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 78.47 compare
  10. 15 Mexico 117.22 compare
  11. 15 Melanesia 55.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa was 73.21 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 526.7 in 1966.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 73.21 in 2024.
How does Middle Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
Middle Africa ranks 12th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle 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.