Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value was 394 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
394 1000 Int$
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
16th
of 24 groups
All-time high
800 1000 Int$
in 1962
All-time low
265 1000 Int$
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 394 1000 Int$ for castor oil seeds — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 800 1000 Int$ in 1962 and was at its lowest, 265 1000 Int$, in 1968.
That places Western Africa 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 525 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 800 1000 Int$ | +52.4% |
| 1963 | 738 1000 Int$ | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 373 1000 Int$ | -49.5% |
| 1965 | 460 1000 Int$ | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 350 1000 Int$ | -23.9% |
| 1967 | 356 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 265 1000 Int$ | -25.6% |
| 1969 | 282 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 319 1000 Int$ | +13.1% |
| 1971 | 364 1000 Int$ | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 386 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 372 1000 Int$ | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 396 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 370 1000 Int$ | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 426 1000 Int$ | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 362 1000 Int$ | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 391 1000 Int$ | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 379 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 388 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 422 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 397 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 382 1000 Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 365 1000 Int$ | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 387 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 397 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 347 1000 Int$ | -12.6% |
| 1988 | 377 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 337 1000 Int$ | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 414 1000 Int$ | +22.8% |
| 1991 | 363 1000 Int$ | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 365 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 366 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 367 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 369 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 370 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 371 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 373 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 374 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 375 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 377 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 378 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 379 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 381 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 382 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 384 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 389 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 386 1000 Int$ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 386 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 370 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 378 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 397 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 397 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 393 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 392 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 391 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 393 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 394 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 393 1000 Int$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 394 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 394 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 394 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 394 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 394 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 461 1000 Int$ | 265 1000 Int$ | 800 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 376.5 1000 Int$ | 319 1000 Int$ | 426 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 379.9 1000 Int$ | 337 1000 Int$ | 422 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 373.2 1000 Int$ | 363 1000 Int$ | 414 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 381.7 1000 Int$ | 375 1000 Int$ | 389 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 389.8 1000 Int$ | 370 1000 Int$ | 397 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 394 1000 Int$ | 394 1000 Int$ | 394 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production value in Western Africa was 394 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 800 1000 Int$ in 1962.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 265 1000 Int$ in 1968.
- How does Western Africa rank for castor oil seeds — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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