Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Dates — Gross Production Index Number was 105.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 105.75 for dates — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dates — gross production index number in Western Africa peaked at 149.89 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 39.2, in 1962.
That places Western Africa 13th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Dates — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41.73 | — |
| 1962 | 39.2 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 59.44 | +51.6% |
| 1964 | 64.62 | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 69.68 | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 52.1 | -25.2% |
| 1967 | 47.3 | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 49.83 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 46.29 | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 52.61 | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 39.96 | -24.0% |
| 1972 | 39.96 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 41.48 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 41.48 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 42.49 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 41.48 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 44.01 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 47.05 | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 51.09 | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 51.6 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 47.8 | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 43 | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 45.91 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 43.76 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 48.94 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 49.83 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 45.02 | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 45.28 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 45.53 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 45.71 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 45.99 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 46.31 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 56.76 | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 77.87 | +37.2% |
| 1995 | 86.23 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 72.92 | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 115.14 | +57.9% |
| 1998 | 57.91 | -49.7% |
| 1999 | 76.31 | +31.8% |
| 2000 | 82.08 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 73.3 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 88.64 | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 73.76 | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 90.49 | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 79.48 | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 79.37 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 87.1 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 94.24 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 149.89 | +59.1% |
| 2010 | 98.18 | -34.5% |
| 2011 | 101.03 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 100.6 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 101.09 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.33 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 105.27 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 103.41 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 99.97 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 105.09 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 104.15 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 107.26 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 105.93 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 105.14 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 105.47 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 105.75 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.24 | 39.2 | 69.68 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.16 | 39.96 | 52.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.67 | 43 | 51.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.11 | 45.71 | 115.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.84 | 73.3 | 149.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.01 | 91.33 | 105.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.91 | 105.14 | 107.26 | 5 |
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is dates — gross production index number in Western Africa?
- Dates — gross production index number in Western Africa was 105.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dates — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 149.89 in 2009.
- What is the lowest dates — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.2 in 1962.
- How does Western Africa rank for dates — gross production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 13th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is dates — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Dates — 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.