Cameroon vs Western Africa: Okra — Area harvested

Cameroon
32,016 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
2.43 million ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
6th
Western Africa rank
3rd

Okra — Area harvested over time

  • Cameroon
  • Western Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 2.43 million ha against 32,016 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 2.39 million ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 75.8 times Cameroon's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 21,576 ha 348,484 ha 326,908 ha Western Africa
2000s 24,936 ha 440,792 ha 415,856 ha Western Africa
2010s 29,916 ha 1.40 million ha 1.37 million ha Western Africa
2020s 31,391 ha 2.06 million ha 2.03 million ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher okra — area harvested, Cameroon or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 2.43 million ha against 32,016 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in okra — area harvested between Cameroon and Western Africa?
2.39 million ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Western Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Western Africa rank globally for okra — area harvested?
Cameroon ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Okra — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Okra — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 3,621 data points, 1961–2024
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