Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Africa

Western Africa: Carrots and turnips — Production was 337,581 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
337,581 t
Change on year
down 5.9%
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
362,480 t
in 2021
All-time low
142,586 t
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — production in Western Africa is 337,581 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — production in Western Africa peaked at 362,480 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 142,586 t, in 1993.

That places Western Africa 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 150,000 t
1962 150,000 t +0.0%
1963 150,000 t +0.0%
1964 150,000 t +0.0%
1965 150,000 t +0.0%
1966 150,000 t +0.0%
1967 150,000 t +0.0%
1968 150,000 t +0.0%
1969 150,000 t +0.0%
1970 150,000 t +0.0%
1971 150,000 t +0.0%
1972 150,000 t +0.0%
1973 150,000 t +0.0%
1974 150,000 t +0.0%
1975 150,000 t +0.0%
1976 150,000 t +0.0%
1977 150,000 t +0.0%
1978 150,000 t +0.0%
1979 150,000 t +0.0%
1980 150,000 t +0.0%
1981 150,000 t +0.0%
1982 150,000 t +0.0%
1983 150,000 t +0.0%
1984 150,000 t +0.0%
1985 150,000 t +0.0%
1986 150,000 t +0.0%
1987 150,200 t +0.1%
1988 150,200 t +0.0%
1989 166,210 t +10.7%
1990 173,650 t +4.5%
1991 176,498 t +1.6%
1992 169,270 t -4.1%
1993 142,586 t -15.8%
1994 197,630 t +38.6%
1995 203,850 t +3.1%
1996 209,768 t +2.9%
1997 217,775 t +3.8%
1998 235,570 t +8.2%
1999 244,453 t +3.8%
2000 255,489 t +4.5%
2001 257,786 t +0.9%
2002 262,116 t +1.7%
2003 261,032 t -0.4%
2004 263,284 t +0.9%
2005 262,165 t -0.4%
2006 273,273 t +4.2%
2007 275,061 t +0.7%
2008 268,203 t -2.5%
2009 257,243 t -4.1%
2010 246,146 t -4.3%
2011 246,948 t +0.3%
2012 270,488 t +9.5%
2013 268,079 t -0.9%
2014 290,025 t +8.2%
2015 306,745 t +5.8%
2016 299,757 t -2.3%
2017 309,809 t +3.4%
2018 313,436 t +1.2%
2019 326,446 t +4.2%
2020 346,861 t +6.3%
2021 362,480 t +4.5%
2022 362,041 t -0.1%
2023 358,692 t -0.9%
2024 337,581 t -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150,000 t 150,000 t 150,000 t 9
1970s 150,000 t 150,000 t 150,000 t 10
1980s 151,661 t 150,000 t 166,210 t 10
1990s 197,105 t 142,586 t 244,453 t 10
2000s 263,565 t 255,489 t 275,061 t 10
2010s 287,788 t 246,146 t 326,446 t 10
2020s 353,531 t 337,581 t 362,480 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 21 Mexico 367,372 t compare
  2. 22 Tajikistan 357,005 t compare
  3. 23 Morocco 354,583 t compare
  4. 24 Canada 351,568 t compare
  5. 25 Belarus 327,464 t compare
  6. 26 Belgium 323,550 t compare
  7. 27 Argentina 305,049 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — production in Western Africa?
Carrots and turnips — production in Western Africa was 337,581 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 362,480 t in 2021.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 142,586 t in 1993.
How does Western Africa rank for carrots and turnips — production?
Western Africa ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — production rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carrots and turnips — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2024
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