Cottonseed oil — Production in Western Africa
Western Africa: Cottonseed oil — Production was 133,988 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cottonseed oil — Production in Western Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 133,988 t for cottonseed oil — production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in Western Africa peaked at 180,771 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 323.33 t, in 1961.
Western Africa ranks 14th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cottonseed oil — Production in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 323.33 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,281 t | +296.3% |
| 1963 | 807 t | -37.0% |
| 1964 | 513.47 t | -36.4% |
| 1965 | 361.68 t | -29.6% |
| 1966 | 2,049 t | +466.5% |
| 1967 | 1,051 t | -48.7% |
| 1968 | 4,035 t | +283.7% |
| 1969 | 3,046 t | -24.5% |
| 1970 | 2,005 t | -34.2% |
| 1971 | 4,240 t | +111.5% |
| 1972 | 5,191 t | +22.4% |
| 1973 | 9,966 t | +92.0% |
| 1974 | 13,575 t | +36.2% |
| 1975 | 20,431 t | +50.5% |
| 1976 | 28,466 t | +39.3% |
| 1977 | 31,604 t | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 31,139 t | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 31,061 t | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 31,465 t | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 32,285 t | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 34,300 t | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 36,328 t | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 41,533 t | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 52,299 t | +25.9% |
| 1986 | 59,886 t | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 62,200 t | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 81,677 t | +31.3% |
| 1989 | 88,185 t | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 92,468 t | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 95,101 t | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 96,868 t | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 81,616 t | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 98,240 t | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 92,790 t | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 97,837 t | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 130,129 t | +33.0% |
| 1998 | 125,386 t | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 108,390 t | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 97,516 t | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 139,106 t | +42.6% |
| 2002 | 162,891 t | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 162,791 t | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 171,466 t | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 180,771 t | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 178,878 t | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 164,618 t | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 129,930 t | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 110,101 t | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 107,730 t | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 116,330 t | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 142,594 t | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 111,312 t | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 108,629 t | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 131,308 t | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 114,006 t | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 127,526 t | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 104,101 t | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 144,621 t | +38.9% |
| 2020 | 138,196 t | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 143,460 t | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 173,986 t | +21.3% |
| 2023 | 133,988 t | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,496 t | 323.33 t | 4,035 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,768 t | 2,005 t | 31,604 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,016 t | 31,465 t | 88,185 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,882 t | 81,616 t | 130,129 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,807 t | 97,516 t | 180,771 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,816 t | 104,101 t | 144,621 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,408 t | 133,988 t | 173,986 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 11 Australia 33,900 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand 33,900 t compare
- 13 Tajikistan 33,100 t compare
- 14 Benin 27,000 t compare
- 15 Turkmenistan 26,241 t compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 24,038 t compare
- 17 Argentina 22,976 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cottonseed oil — production in Western Africa?
- Cottonseed oil — production in Western Africa was 133,988 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 180,771 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 323.33 t in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for cottonseed oil — production?
- Western Africa ranks 14th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cottonseed oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.