Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth in Western Africa

Western Africa: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.67 % change on previous year
Rank
28th
of 31 groups
All-time high
11.86 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-19.14 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth in Western Africa, 1962–2024

-20-10010196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Western Africa recorded -1.67 % change on previous year for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Western Africa peaked at 11.86 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -19.14 % change on previous year, in 1986.

Western Africa ranks 28th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.95 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 1.32 % change on previous year
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 -1.31 % change on previous year
1967 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1968 -2.65 % change on previous year
1969 4.08 % change on previous year -254.1%
1970 -0.6536 % change on previous year -116.0%
1971 -1.97 % change on previous year +202.0%
1972 -2.01 % change on previous year +2.0%
1973 4.79 % change on previous year -338.1%
1974 0.6536 % change on previous year -86.4%
1975 -3.9 % change on previous year -696.1%
1976 7.43 % change on previous year -290.8%
1977 -5.66 % change on previous year -176.2%
1978 2 % change on previous year -135.3%
1979 2.61 % change on previous year +30.7%
1980 3.18 % change on previous year +21.8%
1981 -2.47 % change on previous year -177.5%
1982 1.27 % change on previous year -151.3%
1983 2.5 % change on previous year +97.5%
1984 -1.22 % change on previous year -148.8%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -19.14 % change on previous year
1987 -2.29 % change on previous year -88.0%
1988 -7.81 % change on previous year +241.1%
1989 11.86 % change on previous year -251.9%
1990 -3.03 % change on previous year -125.5%
1991 -3.12 % change on previous year +3.1%
1992 6.45 % change on previous year -306.5%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 -3.79 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 -3.94 % change on previous year
1997 1.64 % change on previous year -141.6%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 3.23 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 0.7812 % change on previous year
2003 -2.33 % change on previous year -397.7%
2004 0.7937 % change on previous year -134.1%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0.7874 % change on previous year
2007 -1.56 % change on previous year -298.4%
2008 0.7937 % change on previous year -150.8%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 -0.7874 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 -7.14 % change on previous year
2013 7.69 % change on previous year -207.7%
2014 -0.7937 % change on previous year -110.3%
2015 -0.8 % change on previous year +0.8%
2016 -9.68 % change on previous year +1109.7%
2017 0.8929 % change on previous year -109.2%
2018 1.77 % change on previous year +98.2%
2019 6.09 % change on previous year +243.9%
2020 -0.8197 % change on previous year -113.5%
2021 -2.48 % change on previous year +202.5%
2022 1.69 % change on previous year -168.4%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 -1.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0623 % change on previous year -2.65 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.3298 % change on previous year -5.66 % change on previous year 7.43 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.41 % change on previous year -19.14 % change on previous year 11.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.5789 % change on previous year -3.94 % change on previous year 6.45 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.2494 % change on previous year -2.33 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.2759 % change on previous year -9.68 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6542 % change on previous year -2.48 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 25 Egypt 4.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Angola 3.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Croatia 3.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Réunion 3.38 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Italy 3.31 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Vanuatu 3.3 % change on previous year compare
  7. 31 Ecuador 3.23 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Western Africa?
Beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth in Western Africa was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 11.86 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -19.14 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Western Africa rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth?
Western Africa ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — yield/carcass weight, annual growth rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
239 places, 13,648 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.