Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual in Africa

Africa: Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual was -1.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 46.8%
Rank
24th
of 31 groups
All-time high
25.38 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-10.93 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual in Africa, 1971–2024

-100102030197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual in Africa stood at -1.32 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% on the previous year and down 118.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual in Africa peaked at 25.38 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -10.93 % change on previous year, in 1994.

Africa ranks 24th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Africa, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 12.16 % change on previous year
1972 12.79 % change on previous year +5.2%
1973 12.62 % change on previous year -1.3%
1974 25.38 % change on previous year +101.0%
1975 16.09 % change on previous year -36.6%
1976 8.77 % change on previous year -45.5%
1977 13.07 % change on previous year +49.1%
1978 16.17 % change on previous year +23.7%
1979 9.5 % change on previous year -41.2%
1980 16.78 % change on previous year +76.5%
1981 -6.58 % change on previous year -139.2%
1982 1.78 % change on previous year -127.1%
1983 2.46 % change on previous year +37.7%
1984 4.58 % change on previous year +86.5%
1985 4.61 % change on previous year +0.6%
1986 -10.38 % change on previous year -325.2%
1987 -6.55 % change on previous year -36.9%
1988 11.5 % change on previous year -275.5%
1989 -1.37 % change on previous year -111.9%
1990 10.05 % change on previous year -835.4%
1991 2.31 % change on previous year -77.0%
1992 -3.95 % change on previous year -271.1%
1993 2.09 % change on previous year -153.0%
1994 -10.93 % change on previous year -622.7%
1995 6.6 % change on previous year -160.4%
1996 6.64 % change on previous year +0.7%
1997 2.36 % change on previous year -64.4%
1998 4.18 % change on previous year +76.8%
1999 -2.84 % change on previous year -168.0%
2000 -8.23 % change on previous year +189.9%
2001 4.94 % change on previous year -160.0%
2002 18.53 % change on previous year +275.1%
2003 10.43 % change on previous year -43.7%
2004 9.56 % change on previous year -8.4%
2005 14.93 % change on previous year +56.2%
2006 17.25 % change on previous year +15.5%
2007 17.71 % change on previous year +2.7%
2008 21.47 % change on previous year +21.2%
2009 0.4652 % change on previous year -97.8%
2010 8.45 % change on previous year +1717.3%
2011 7.63 % change on previous year -9.8%
2012 6.94 % change on previous year -9.0%
2013 5.15 % change on previous year -25.9%
2014 7.23 % change on previous year +40.4%
2015 -4.09 % change on previous year -156.6%
2016 -4.61 % change on previous year +12.6%
2017 1.71 % change on previous year -137.2%
2018 1.73 % change on previous year +0.8%
2019 7.51 % change on previous year +334.7%
2020 4.59 % change on previous year -38.8%
2021 7.41 % change on previous year +61.3%
2022 6.23 % change on previous year -15.9%
2023 -2.49 % change on previous year -139.9%
2024 -1.32 % change on previous year -46.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.06 % change on previous year 8.77 % change on previous year 25.38 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.68 % change on previous year -10.38 % change on previous year 16.78 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.65 % change on previous year -10.93 % change on previous year 10.05 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.71 % change on previous year -8.23 % change on previous year 21.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.76 % change on previous year -4.61 % change on previous year 8.45 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.88 % change on previous year -2.49 % change on previous year 7.41 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 21 Haiti 15.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Samoa 14.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Guinea 13.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Angola 13.6 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Mauritius 13.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Iraq 13.38 % change on previous year compare
  7. 27 Kazakhstan 13.33 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual in Africa?
Value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual in Africa was -1.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 25.38 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -10.93 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Africa rank for value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual?
Africa ranks 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is value added (agriculture, forestry and fishing) — value us$, annual rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 118.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,518 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.