Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index in Western Africa
Western Africa: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index was 814.25 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 814.25 for broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 740.5% on the previous year and up 700.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index in Western Africa peaked at 814.25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.44, in 1965.
Western Africa ranks 1st of 23 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89.96 | — |
| 1962 | 88.04 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 86.14 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 84.28 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 82.44 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 86 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 86.73 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 87.36 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 87.84 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 85.74 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 95.64 | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 93.32 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 113.73 | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 110.79 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 107.83 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 115.4 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 112.21 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 118.94 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 115.54 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 112.2 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 108.97 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 114.67 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 111.61 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 100.31 | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 110.57 | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 109.17 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 107.79 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 107.89 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 109.35 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 110.78 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 110.72 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 107.78 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 99.68 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 102.19 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 106.79 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 106.51 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 103.08 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 101.77 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 95.7 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 97.76 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 105.65 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 123.27 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 134.89 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 139.96 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 130.44 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 137.87 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 128.7 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 135.58 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 141.99 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 147.95 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 123.88 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 97.19 | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 98.37 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 101.78 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 102.5 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 95.72 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 90.28 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 91.33 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 91.52 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 145.03 | +58.5% |
| 2021 | 148.15 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 159.24 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 96.88 | -39.2% |
| 2024 | 814.25 | +740.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +740.5% | 96.88 | 814.25 |
| 2020 | +58.5% | 91.52 | 145.03 |
| 2023 | -39.2% | 159.24 | 96.88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.53 | 82.44 | 89.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.91 | 85.74 | 118.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.25 | 100.31 | 114.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.5 | 95.7 | 110.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.61 | 97.76 | 141.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.05 | 90.28 | 147.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.71 | 96.88 | 814.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 1 Sierra Leone 822.81 compare
- 1 Syrian Arab Republic 129.42 compare
- 2 Lebanon 197.49 compare
- 3 Brazil 194.42 compare
- 4 Ireland 170.97 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index in Western Africa?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index in Western Africa was 814.25 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 814.25 in 2024.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.44 in 1965.
- How does Western Africa rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index?
- Western Africa ranks 1st out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 700.0%. 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 Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.