Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Western Africa

Western Africa: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value was 276 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
276 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
13th
of 19 groups
All-time high
387 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
160 1000 USD
in 2000
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1991–2024

01002003004001991200720241991: 206 1000 USD1992: 222 1000 USD1993: 191 1000 USD1994: 191 1000 USD1995: 210 1000 USD1996: 201 1000 USD1997: 187 1000 USD1998: 184 1000 USD1999: 185 1000 USD2000: 160 1000 USD2001: 161 1000 USD2002: 174 1000 USD2003: 217 1000 USD2004: 266 1000 USD2005: 275 1000 USD2006: 294 1000 USD2007: 337 1000 USD2008: 387 1000 USD2009: 345 1000 USD2010: 181 1000 USD2011: 357 1000 USD2012: 322 1000 USD2013: 351 1000 USD2014: 325 1000 USD2015: 238 1000 USD2016: 234 1000 USD2017: 243 1000 USD2018: 275 1000 USD2019: 254 1000 USD2020: 251 1000 USD2021: 274 1000 USD2022: 251 1000 USD2023: 271 1000 USD2024: 276 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 276 1000 USD for castor oil seeds — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 387 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 160 1000 USD, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in Western Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 206 1000 USD
1992 222 1000 USD +7.8%
1993 191 1000 USD -14.0%
1994 191 1000 USD +0.0%
1995 210 1000 USD +9.9%
1996 201 1000 USD -4.3%
1997 187 1000 USD -7.0%
1998 184 1000 USD -1.6%
1999 185 1000 USD +0.5%
2000 160 1000 USD -13.5%
2001 161 1000 USD +0.6%
2002 174 1000 USD +8.1%
2003 217 1000 USD +24.7%
2004 266 1000 USD +22.6%
2005 275 1000 USD +3.4%
2006 294 1000 USD +6.9%
2007 337 1000 USD +14.6%
2008 387 1000 USD +14.8%
2009 345 1000 USD -10.9%
2010 181 1000 USD -47.5%
2011 357 1000 USD +97.2%
2012 322 1000 USD -9.8%
2013 351 1000 USD +9.0%
2014 325 1000 USD -7.4%
2015 238 1000 USD -26.8%
2016 234 1000 USD -1.7%
2017 243 1000 USD +3.8%
2018 275 1000 USD +13.2%
2019 254 1000 USD -7.6%
2020 251 1000 USD -1.2%
2021 274 1000 USD +9.2%
2022 251 1000 USD -8.4%
2023 271 1000 USD +8.0%
2024 276 1000 USD +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 197.44 1000 USD 184 1000 USD 222 1000 USD 9
2000s 261.6 1000 USD 160 1000 USD 387 1000 USD 10
2010s 278 1000 USD 181 1000 USD 357 1000 USD 10
2020s 264.6 1000 USD 251 1000 USD 276 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 10 Ecuador 1,898 1000 USD compare
  2. 11 Pakistan 682 1000 USD compare
  3. 12 Cambodia 545 1000 USD compare
  4. 13 Paraguay 529 1000 USD compare
  5. 14 Cabo Verde 251 1000 USD compare
  6. 14 Sudan (former) 200 1000 USD compare
  7. 15 Indonesia 154 1000 USD compare
  8. 16 Bangladesh 69 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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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 276 1000 USD 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 387 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 160 1000 USD in 2000.
How does Western Africa rank for castor oil seeds — gross production value?
Western Africa ranks 13th out of 19 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 down 15.1%. 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 Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 1,454 data points, 1991–2024
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