Beans, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Beans, dry — Gross Production Index Number was 106.79 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beans, dry — gross production index number in Western Africa is 106.79, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — gross production index number in Western Africa peaked at 130.85 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 1991.
Western Africa ranks 16th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.12 | — |
| 1962 | 6.77 | -16.6% |
| 1963 | 6.13 | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 4.72 | -23.0% |
| 1965 | 5.78 | +22.5% |
| 1966 | 5.7 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 7.38 | +29.5% |
| 1968 | 6.56 | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 6.92 | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 7.17 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 7.57 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 6.23 | -17.7% |
| 1973 | 5.59 | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 5.58 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 6 | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 6.15 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 6.61 | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 8.8 | +33.1% |
| 1979 | 9.06 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 7.32 | -19.2% |
| 1981 | 8.07 | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 9.35 | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 8.29 | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 12.75 | +53.8% |
| 1985 | 10.19 | -20.1% |
| 1986 | 11.2 | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 13.27 | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 10.47 | -21.1% |
| 1989 | 12.07 | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 11.55 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 3.2 | -72.3% |
| 1992 | 4.51 | +40.9% |
| 1993 | 7.17 | +59.0% |
| 1994 | 5.85 | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 6.61 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 9.39 | +42.1% |
| 1997 | 13.19 | +40.5% |
| 1998 | 11.24 | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 13.65 | +21.4% |
| 2000 | 13.59 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 24.17 | +77.9% |
| 2002 | 38.05 | +57.4% |
| 2003 | 38.98 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 39.37 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 43.06 | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 44.59 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 38.51 | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 50.95 | +32.3% |
| 2009 | 56.09 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 77.39 | +38.0% |
| 2011 | 130.85 | +69.1% |
| 2012 | 93.3 | -28.7% |
| 2013 | 80.42 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 98.7 | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 107.22 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 94.08 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 99.36 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 102.1 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 100.87 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 101.3 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 104.03 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 104.16 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 104.92 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 106.79 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.45 | 4.72 | 8.12 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.88 | 5.58 | 9.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.3 | 7.32 | 13.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.64 | 3.2 | 13.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.74 | 13.59 | 56.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.43 | 77.39 | 130.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.24 | 101.3 | 106.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — gross production index number in Western Africa?
- Beans, dry — gross production index number in Western Africa was 106.79 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 130.85 in 2011.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 1991.
- How does Western Africa rank for beans, dry — gross production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Gross 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.