Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate was 4.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa is 4.78 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 201.7% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 15.29 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.44 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Middle Africa 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1965 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1967 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1968 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1969 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 1970 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1971 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1972 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +161.7% |
| 1973 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1975 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1976 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -238.7% |
| 1977 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 1978 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1979 | -0.1483 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1980 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -1016.2% |
| 1981 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 1983 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1984 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 1985 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8309 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1987 | 0.166 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1988 | -0.2556 % change on previous year | -254.0% |
| 1989 | -0.4706 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1715 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9821 % change on previous year | +472.5% |
| 1992 | -0.717 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0525 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1994 | -0.0983 % change on previous year | -287.4% |
| 1995 | -6.44 % change on previous year | +6447.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2913 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 1997 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -1310.8% |
| 1998 | -0.1652 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1999 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +1939.1% |
| 2000 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2001 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2002 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 2003 | -0.65 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2004 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -474.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8158 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2006 | -0.5737 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2007 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -369.3% |
| 2008 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +402.3% |
| 2010 | 15.29 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2012 | 3 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +154.0% |
| 2014 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2015 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 8.58 % change on previous year | +244.0% |
| 2019 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2021 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3913 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2023 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +305.2% |
| 2024 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +201.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent crops — Area, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -6447.8% | -0.0983 % change on previous year | -6.44 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -1939.1% | -0.1652 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -1310.8% | 0.2913 % change on previous year | -3.53 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1016.2% | -0.1483 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -4.44 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 % change on previous year | -0.4706 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.28 % change on previous year | -6.44 % change on previous year | 0.9821 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -2.19 % change on previous year | 9.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.58 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 15.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.3913 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 1 Andorra 31.33 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Suriname 21.61 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Central African Republic 17.2 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Bangladesh 9.76 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 1,530 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 3,754 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
- Permanent crops — area, annual growth rate in Middle Africa was 4.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 15.29 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.44 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Middle Africa rank for permanent crops — area, annual growth rate?
- Middle Africa ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. 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 Permanent crops — Area, 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 Permanent crops — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Permanent crops — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.