Caribbean vs Western Africa: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) over time
- Caribbean
- Western Africa
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 9.37 % change on previous year against 2.18 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 7.19 % change on previous year.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 4.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Caribbean ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 14th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5615 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 0.2417 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 0.9321 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | -1.72 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 6.6 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), Caribbean or Western Africa?
- Caribbean, at 9.37 % change on previous year against 2.18 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) between Caribbean and Western Africa?
- 7.19 % change on previous year, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Western Africa rank globally for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Caribbean ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 14th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.