Cocoa beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Cocoa beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 81.19 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cocoa beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 81.19 for cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa peaked at 139.69 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 62.11, in 1983.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102.13 | — |
| 1962 | 103.47 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 107.67 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 139.69 | +29.7% |
| 1965 | 97.38 | -30.3% |
| 1966 | 105.45 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 104.56 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 84.91 | -18.8% |
| 1969 | 101.45 | +19.5% |
| 1970 | 108.31 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 113.05 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 97.19 | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 86.33 | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 91.6 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 90.01 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 76.73 | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 78.09 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 72.96 | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 79.15 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 78.52 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 79.38 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 63.68 | -19.8% |
| 1983 | 62.11 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 74.12 | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 73.82 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 77.43 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 76.63 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 97.91 | +27.8% |
| 1989 | 95.51 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 93.48 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 86.2 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 92 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 86.45 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 87.88 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 103.74 | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 115.07 | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 100.39 | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 110.43 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 98.38 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 114.07 | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 99.11 | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 97.57 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 107.91 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 120.76 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 115.11 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 119.7 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 98.57 | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 106.57 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 98.06 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 97.1 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 107.32 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 104.65 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 97.35 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 101.24 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 102.42 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 96.34 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 108.57 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 107 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 103.84 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 105.05 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 107.09 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 98.77 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 82.16 | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 81.19 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.19 | 84.91 | 139.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.34 | 72.96 | 113.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.91 | 62.11 | 97.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.4 | 86.2 | 115.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.74 | 97.57 | 120.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.58 | 96.34 | 108.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.85 | 81.19 | 107.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 85.3 compare
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- 14 Costa Rica 144.42 compare
- 15 Honduras 132.16 compare
- 16 Uganda 130.7 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa?
- Cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa was 81.19 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 139.69 in 1964.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.11 in 1983.
- How does Western Africa rank for cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 14th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 Cocoa beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.