Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number was 109.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Western Africa is 109.95, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Western Africa peaked at 112.02 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.76, in 1989.
Western Africa ranks 15th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54.68 | — |
| 1962 | 98.7 | +80.5% |
| 1963 | 107.53 | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 64.08 | -40.4% |
| 1965 | 70.26 | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 62.91 | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 52.8 | -16.1% |
| 1968 | 31.45 | -40.4% |
| 1969 | 43.04 | +36.9% |
| 1970 | 43 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 53.21 | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 52.91 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 43.08 | -18.6% |
| 1974 | 57.37 | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 57.58 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 58.5 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 55.88 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 50.4 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 43.08 | -14.5% |
| 1980 | 44.68 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 44.68 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 44.98 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 54.38 | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 60.56 | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 68.69 | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 62.49 | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 57.25 | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 45.04 | -21.3% |
| 1989 | 22.76 | -49.5% |
| 1990 | 23.98 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 29.4 | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 38.39 | +30.6% |
| 1993 | 44.17 | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 71.45 | +61.8% |
| 1995 | 42.23 | -40.9% |
| 1996 | 95.26 | +125.6% |
| 1997 | 85.53 | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 85.3 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 39.22 | -54.0% |
| 2000 | 42.36 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 63.59 | +50.1% |
| 2002 | 43.28 | -31.9% |
| 2003 | 61.75 | +42.7% |
| 2004 | 48.08 | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 61.9 | +28.7% |
| 2006 | 53.54 | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 63.94 | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 72.64 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 73.24 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 76.43 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 68.66 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 84.61 | +23.2% |
| 2013 | 93.79 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 102.64 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 104.64 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 92.72 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 75.66 | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 76.64 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 77.43 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 84.58 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 92.03 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 96.98 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 112.02 | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 109.95 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.05 | 31.45 | 107.53 | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.5 | 43 | 58.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.55 | 22.76 | 68.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.49 | 23.98 | 95.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.43 | 42.36 | 73.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.32 | 68.66 | 104.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.11 | 84.58 | 112.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
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- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -4.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate -2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -7.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Western Africa?
- Cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number in Western Africa was 109.95 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 112.02 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.76 in 1989.
- How does Western Africa rank for cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Cereals n.e.c. — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.