Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Western Africa
Western Africa: Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 1.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Western Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Western Africa is 1.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and down 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Western Africa peaked at 12.42 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -10.7 % change on previous year, in 1972.
That places Western Africa 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1966 | -0.0935 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1967 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -5945.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2428 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1969 | 9.12 % change on previous year | +3654.9% |
| 1970 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1971 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 1972 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 1973 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1974 | 9.33 % change on previous year | +101.5% |
| 1975 | 0.799 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1976 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -806.4% |
| 1977 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1978 | -0.1955 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1979 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1070.6% |
| 1980 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5019 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1983 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -481.9% |
| 1984 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -508.7% |
| 1985 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1988 | 12.42 % change on previous year | +626.3% |
| 1989 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1990 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1991 | 12.13 % change on previous year | +282.9% |
| 1992 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1993 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1995 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +185.0% |
| 1996 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1998 | 6.28 % change on previous year | +197.2% |
| 1999 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2000 | -0.4315 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2001 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -529.0% |
| 2002 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +198.3% |
| 2003 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2005 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2007 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 2008 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -275.3% |
| 2009 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2010 | 12.35 % change on previous year | -275.2% |
| 2011 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2012 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -285.4% |
| 2013 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2014 | 11.43 % change on previous year | +643.8% |
| 2015 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2016 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 2017 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2018 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6829 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2020 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +447.6% |
| 2021 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2024 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Western Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +5945.9% | -0.0935 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +3654.9% | 0.2428 % change on previous year | 9.12 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1070.6% | -0.1955 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | -806.4% | 0.799 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.62 % change on previous year | -0.0935 % change on previous year | 9.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.0328 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 9.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -1.92 % change on previous year | 12.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 12.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.51 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 12.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 9 Norway 19.21 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Oman 18.26 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.91 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Georgia 15.96 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Sudan 15.74 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 13.28 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sweden 11.22 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Western Africa?
- Crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Western Africa was 1.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.42 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.7 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Western Africa rank for crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Western Africa ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Crops — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.