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Africa: statistics and indicators

6,621 indicators and 243,336 data points for Africa, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

ISO code
AFR
Income group
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6,621
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243,336

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Key indicators for Africa

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.12 billion kg 2050 16th volatile
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year 2030 11th flat
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1.09 million 2030 19th rising
Population 1.09 million 2030 19th rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3537 % change on previous year 2100 4th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3781 % change on previous year 2100 4th falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.48 million Persons 2050 3rd rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum 2030 10th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4458 % change on previous year 2050 4th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year 2050 6th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3661 % change on previous year 2100 4th falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year 2030 10th falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 639,604 2030 6th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 778,093 kt 2050 10th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 263,963 kt 2050 7th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 514,131 kt 2050 10th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 996.09 kt 2050 7th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18,362 kt 2050 10th rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 114,526 kt 2050 15th rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,368 kt 2050 16th volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 54,158 kt 2050 9th rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions 227.81 kt 2050 16th volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,934 kt 2050 9th rising
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 39,304 kt 2050 16th volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39,304 kt 2050 16th volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 148.32 kt 2050 16th volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 111.94 kt 2050 16th volatile
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,573 kt 2050 18th volatile
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,573 kt 2050 18th volatile
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions 51.22 kt 2050 18th volatile
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions 15.28 kt 2050 18th volatile
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions 35.94 kt 2050 18th volatile
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) 237,787 kt 2050 6th rising
Crop Residues — Direct emissions 61.68 kt 2050 15th rising
Crop Residues — Indirect emissions 13.88 kt 2050 15th rising
Crop Residues — Emissions 75.56 kt 2050 15th rising
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20,024 kt 2050 15th rising
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,024 kt 2050 15th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 151.39 kt 2050 9th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 3.92 kt 2050 9th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,239 kt 2050 9th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,040 kt 2050 9th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,279 kt 2050 9th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions 17,602 kt 2050 10th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 492,847 kt 2050 10th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) 492,847 kt 2050 10th rising
Manure Management — Emissions 760.13 kt 2050 17th rising
Manure Management — Direct emissions 45.41 kt 2050 11th volatile
Manure Management — Indirect emissions 194.87 kt 2050 5th rising
Manure Management — Emissions 47.56 kt 2050 13th volatile
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21,284 kt 2050 17th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,603 kt 2050 13th volatile
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) 33,886 kt 2050 16th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions 702.44 kt 2050 7th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Indirect emissions 194.87 kt 2050 5th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions 897.31 kt 2050 6th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 237,787 kt 2050 6th rising
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 1.24 billion kg 2050 9th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 23.92 kt 2050 9th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 19.53 kt 2050 9th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 4.39 kt 2050 9th volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 41.03 million t 2050 5th rising
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 2.87 kt 2050 5th rising
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 110.78 kt 2050 5th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 94.32 million kg 2050 10th volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues 1.82 kt 2050 10th volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues 1.48 kt 2050 10th volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.3335 kt 2050 10th volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues 8.61 million t 2050 7th volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues 0.6027 kt 2050 7th volatile
Rice — Burning crop residues 23.25 kt 2050 7th volatile
Rice — Area harvested 15.65 million ha 2050 7th volatile
All Crops — Crops total 227.81 kt 2050 15th volatile
All Crops — Crops total 1,934 kt 2050 7th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 3.93 billion kg 2050 13th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 75.56 kt 2050 13th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 61.68 kt 2050 13th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 13.88 kt 2050 13th rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues 56.07 million t 2050 8th rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues 3.92 kt 2050 8th rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues 151.39 kt 2050 8th rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 2.14 billion kg 2050 15th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 712.32 million kg 2050 15th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 7.12 billion kg 2050 15th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 148.32 kt 2050 15th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 111.94 kt 2050 15th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 25.19 kt 2050 15th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 11.19 kt 2050 15th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3.81 million 1000 No 2100 3rd volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.89 million 1000 No 2100 3rd volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1.93 million 1000 No 2100 3rd volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1.04 million 1000 No 2050 4th rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.49 million 1000 No 2050 3rd volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.2 % change on previous year 2030 10th falling
Beans, dry — Crop residues 101.90 million kg 2050 4th volatile
Beans, dry — Crop residues 1.96 kt 2050 4th volatile
Beans, dry — Crop residues 1.6 kt 2050 4th volatile
Beans, dry — Crop residues 0.3603 kt 2050 4th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum 2028 16th volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.26 Percent per annum 2028 9th rising

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