Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 106.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
106.25
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 29 groups
All-time high
107.12
in 2022
All-time low
63.57
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa is 106.25, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa peaked at 107.12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63.57, in 1983.
That places Western Africa 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78.5 | — |
| 1962 | 79.65 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 81.26 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 83.21 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 82.67 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 80.76 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 82.09 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 81.2 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 85.31 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 86.84 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 82.18 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 73.68 | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 73.48 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 78.48 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 76.61 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 72.55 | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 68.44 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 67.96 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 67.04 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 66.96 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 67.45 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 65.79 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 63.57 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 64.83 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 67.95 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 69.73 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 68.74 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 73.35 | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 76.12 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 76.05 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 82.79 | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 83.7 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 84.96 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 85.01 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 87.22 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 89.26 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 89.07 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 91.69 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 93.32 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 90.42 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 89.74 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 90.61 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 92.81 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 93.83 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 96.32 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 97.58 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 90.86 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 96.82 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 89.63 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 95.71 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 89.96 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 94.47 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 92.92 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 97.61 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 102.39 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 103.15 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 106.46 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 104.93 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 105.25 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 105.94 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 107.12 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 106.24 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 106.25 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.63 | 78.5 | 85.31 | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.73 | 67.04 | 86.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.45 | 63.57 | 76.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.31 | 76.05 | 93.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.86 | 89.63 | 97.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.76 | 89.96 | 106.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.16 | 105.25 | 107.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 5 Senegal 146.18 compare
- 6 Oman 143.21 compare
- 6 Viet Nam 109.14 compare
- 7 China, Hong Kong SAR 142.64 compare
- 8 Tajikistan 137.69 compare
- 8 Micronesia 100.74 compare
- 9 Singapore 135.78 compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 10 Central African Republic 135.55 compare
- 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 133.29 compare
- 11 United Republic of Tanzania 98.11 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Africa
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate -2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -4.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate 0.6583 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth -0.0843 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -7.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa?
- Agriculture — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa was 106.25 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 107.12 in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.57 in 1983.
- How does Western Africa rank for agriculture — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.