Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Wheat — Production, annual growth rate was 51.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa is 51.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.0% on the previous year and up 879.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 69.05 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -55.52 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Middle Africa ranks 2nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 1964 | -26.6 % change on previous year | -630.5% |
| 1965 | 41.08 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 1966 | 15.09 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1967 | 27.72 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 1968 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1969 | -28.44 % change on previous year | +203.5% |
| 1970 | -12.44 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1971 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1972 | 17.16 % change on previous year | -552.6% |
| 1973 | -20.39 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 1974 | 38.96 % change on previous year | -291.1% |
| 1975 | -22.06 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1976 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1977 | -20.39 % change on previous year | -398.2% |
| 1978 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1979 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -181.9% |
| 1980 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1981 | -7.95 % change on previous year | +76.6% |
| 1982 | -13.68 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1983 | 27.14 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 1984 | -55.52 % change on previous year | -304.5% |
| 1985 | 52.3 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 1986 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1987 | -11.27 % change on previous year | +278.7% |
| 1988 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -224.7% |
| 1989 | -16.22 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 1990 | 18.26 % change on previous year | -212.6% |
| 1991 | 14 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1994 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +347.4% |
| 1995 | 13.34 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1996 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1997 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -415.4% |
| 1998 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1999 | -16.95 % change on previous year | -292.2% |
| 2000 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2001 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2002 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -317.3% |
| 2003 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2004 | -17.62 % change on previous year | +172.7% |
| 2005 | 28.34 % change on previous year | -260.9% |
| 2006 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2007 | 43.33 % change on previous year | -539.4% |
| 2008 | -1 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2009 | -13.99 % change on previous year | +1293.3% |
| 2010 | -16.96 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4858 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2012 | 52.57 % change on previous year | +10720.8% |
| 2013 | -33.98 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 2014 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2015 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2016 | 16.33 % change on previous year | -767.5% |
| 2017 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2018 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2019 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -271.0% |
| 2020 | -10.41 % change on previous year | +163.1% |
| 2021 | 29.47 % change on previous year | -383.1% |
| 2022 | -7.95 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2023 | 69.05 % change on previous year | -968.9% |
| 2024 | 51.09 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Production, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +10720.8% | 0.4858 % change on previous year | 52.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -28.44 % change on previous year | 41.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -22.06 % change on previous year | 38.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.86 % change on previous year | -55.52 % change on previous year | 52.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.67 % change on previous year | -16.95 % change on previous year | 18.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 % change on previous year | -17.62 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -33.98 % change on previous year | 52.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.25 % change on previous year | -10.41 % change on previous year | 69.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
- Wheat — production, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was 51.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 69.05 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest wheat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.52 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Middle Africa rank for wheat — production, annual growth rate?
- Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 879.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wheat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.