Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Western Africa
Western Africa: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 34,088 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 34,088 ha for carrots and turnips — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Western Africa peaked at 34,798 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18,399 ha, in 1993.
That places Western Africa 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20,010 ha | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 20,010 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 21,007 ha | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 22,068 ha | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 22,448 ha | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 21,503 ha | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 18,399 ha | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 24,526 ha | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 24,946 ha | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 25,331 ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 25,905 ha | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 27,111 ha | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 28,335 ha | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 29,086 ha | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 29,209 ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 29,606 ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 29,434 ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 29,585 ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 29,605 ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 30,367 ha | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 30,512 ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 29,749 ha | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 28,648 ha | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 27,174 ha | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 26,877 ha | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 28,966 ha | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 28,562 ha | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 30,077 ha | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 30,936 ha | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 30,576 ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 31,536 ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 32,089 ha | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 32,830 ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 33,278 ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 34,798 ha | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 34,423 ha | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 34,449 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 34,088 ha | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,000 ha | 20,000 ha | 20,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,000 ha | 20,000 ha | 20,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,103 ha | 20,000 ha | 21,007 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,057 ha | 18,399 ha | 28,335 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,580 ha | 28,648 ha | 30,512 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,962 ha | 26,877 ha | 32,830 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,207 ha | 33,278 ha | 34,798 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — area harvested in Western Africa?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested in Western Africa was 34,088 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 34,798 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,399 ha in 1993.
- How does Western Africa rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
- Western Africa ranks 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 Carrots and turnips — Area harvested. 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.