Bees — Stocks in Western Africa
Western Africa: Bees — Stocks was 419,299 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bees — Stocks in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 419,299 No for bees — stocks in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bees — stocks in Western Africa peaked at 424,600 No in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41,700 No, in 1985.
Western Africa ranks 25th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bees — Stocks in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43,000 No | — |
| 1962 | 43,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 43,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 44,000 No | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 44,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 45,000 No | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 45,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 46,000 No | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 46,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 46,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 43,500 No | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 45,600 No | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 48,000 No | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 50,400 No | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 51,200 No | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 53,000 No | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 54,000 No | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 55,000 No | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 57,000 No | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 57,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 50,000 No | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 41,700 No | -16.6% |
| 1986 | 47,200 No | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 42,500 No | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 46,500 No | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 49,100 No | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 89,291 No | +81.9% |
| 1991 | 89,500 No | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 90,200 No | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 94,300 No | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 101,100 No | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 100,100 No | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 99,600 No | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 100,300 No | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 106,100 No | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 119,400 No | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 143,400 No | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 157,900 No | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 139,200 No | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 141,100 No | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 176,100 No | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 220,750 No | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 286,700 No | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 352,845 No | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 383,450 No | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 393,700 No | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 404,450 No | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 409,950 No | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 415,050 No | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 418,100 No | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 423,200 No | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 421,272 No | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 422,023 No | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 422,876 No | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 423,321 No | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 423,840 No | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 424,600 No | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 421,197 No | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 420,388 No | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 419,866 No | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 419,299 No | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bees — Stocks in Western Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +81.9% | 49,100 No | 89,291 No |
| 2006 | +29.9% | 220,750 No | 286,700 No |
| 2005 | +25.4% | 176,100 No | 220,750 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,111 No | 43,000 No | 45,000 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 47,470 No | 43,500 No | 53,000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,000 No | 41,700 No | 57,000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 98,989 No | 89,291 No | 119,400 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 239,514 No | 139,200 No | 393,700 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 418,408 No | 404,450 No | 423,840 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 421,070 No | 419,299 No | 424,600 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Western Africa
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.0113 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 5.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bees — stocks in Western Africa?
- Bees — stocks in Western Africa was 419,299 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bees — stocks recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 424,600 No in 2020.
- What is the lowest bees — stocks recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,700 No in 1985.
- How does Western Africa rank for bees — stocks?
- Western Africa ranks 25th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is bees — stocks rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Bees — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.