Wheat — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 2.96 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 2.96 million 1000 USD for wheat — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 2.96 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48,892 1000 USD, in 1962.
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,033 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 48,892 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 67,589 1000 USD | +38.2% |
| 1964 | 74,361 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 92,871 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1966 | 81,517 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 1967 | 94,340 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 125,853 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 1969 | 134,108 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 144,354 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 157,949 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 149,346 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 138,181 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 155,348 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 154,864 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 179,619 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 178,850 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 201,000 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 200,617 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 219,919 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 222,260 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 222,227 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 197,385 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 149,894 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 1985 | 238,273 1000 USD | +59.0% |
| 1986 | 261,989 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 236,013 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 265,069 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 288,824 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 318,439 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 154,252 1000 USD | -51.6% |
| 1992 | 156,049 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 481,896 1000 USD | +208.8% |
| 1994 | 483,178 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 607,879 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 642,279 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 590,046 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 655,943 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 617,126 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 613,417 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 831,019 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 747,138 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 848,556 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 850,852 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.68 million 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 1.87 million 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 1.93 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.12 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.36 million 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 2.48 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.67 million 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.88 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 2.85 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.88 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.96 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85,840 1000 USD | 48,892 1000 USD | 134,108 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 166,013 1000 USD | 138,181 1000 USD | 201,000 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 230,185 1000 USD | 149,894 1000 USD | 288,824 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 470,709 1000 USD | 154,252 1000 USD | 655,943 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 992,040 1000 USD | 613,417 1000 USD | 1.44 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 million 1000 USD | 1.46 million 1000 USD | 2.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 million 1000 USD | 2.67 million 1000 USD | 2.96 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
- Wheat — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 2.96 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,892 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Eastern Africa ranks 22nd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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