Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Western Africa

Western Africa: Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value was 137,343 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
137,343 1000 USD
Change on year
down 49.8%
Rank
14th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.13 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
137,343 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1991–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1991200720241991: 575.6k 1000 USD1992: 503.0k 1000 USD1993: 679.6k 1000 USD1994: 357.5k 1000 USD1995: 503.0k 1000 USD1996: 488.6k 1000 USD1997: 556.5k 1000 USD1998: 589.4k 1000 USD1999: 402.9k 1000 USD2000: 377.5k 1000 USD2001: 625.8k 1000 USD2002: 615.4k 1000 USD2003: 484.9k 1000 USD2004: 549.7k 1000 USD2005: 730.4k 1000 USD2006: 673.8k 1000 USD2007: 650.7k 1000 USD2008: 1.1M 1000 USD2009: 316.8k 1000 USD2010: 612.2k 1000 USD2011: 690.7k 1000 USD2012: 719.0k 1000 USD2013: 703.8k 1000 USD2014: 703.6k 1000 USD2015: 504.0k 1000 USD2016: 328.1k 1000 USD2017: 252.9k 1000 USD2018: 266.6k 1000 USD2019: 278.9k 1000 USD2020: 368.2k 1000 USD2021: 350.5k 1000 USD2022: 375.0k 1000 USD2023: 273.5k 1000 USD2024: 137.3k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 137,343 1000 USD for green corn (maize) — gross production value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 49.8% on the previous year and down 80.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 1.13 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 137,343 1000 USD, in 2024.

Western Africa ranks 14th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in Western Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 575,608 1000 USD
1992 503,027 1000 USD -12.6%
1993 679,591 1000 USD +35.1%
1994 357,505 1000 USD -47.4%
1995 502,962 1000 USD +40.7%
1996 488,649 1000 USD -2.8%
1997 556,492 1000 USD +13.9%
1998 589,350 1000 USD +5.9%
1999 402,859 1000 USD -31.6%
2000 377,519 1000 USD -6.3%
2001 625,829 1000 USD +65.8%
2002 615,436 1000 USD -1.7%
2003 484,941 1000 USD -21.2%
2004 549,685 1000 USD +13.4%
2005 730,356 1000 USD +32.9%
2006 673,766 1000 USD -7.7%
2007 650,672 1000 USD -3.4%
2008 1.13 million 1000 USD +74.3%
2009 316,824 1000 USD -72.1%
2010 612,248 1000 USD +93.2%
2011 690,659 1000 USD +12.8%
2012 718,964 1000 USD +4.1%
2013 703,755 1000 USD -2.1%
2014 703,626 1000 USD -0.0%
2015 503,988 1000 USD -28.4%
2016 328,079 1000 USD -34.9%
2017 252,933 1000 USD -22.9%
2018 266,610 1000 USD +5.4%
2019 278,924 1000 USD +4.6%
2020 368,181 1000 USD +32.0%
2021 350,505 1000 USD -4.8%
2022 375,024 1000 USD +7.0%
2023 273,507 1000 USD -27.1%
2024 137,343 1000 USD -49.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 517,338 1000 USD 357,505 1000 USD 679,591 1000 USD 9
2000s 615,920 1000 USD 316,824 1000 USD 1.13 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 505,979 1000 USD 252,933 1000 USD 718,964 1000 USD 10
2020s 300,912 1000 USD 137,343 1000 USD 375,024 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 11 Australia 103,111 1000 USD compare
  2. 12 China 77,402 1000 USD compare
  3. 12 China, mainland 77,402 1000 USD compare
  4. 14 Hungary 76,697 1000 USD compare
  5. 15 Canada 69,183 1000 USD compare
  6. 16 Israel 26,911 1000 USD compare
  7. 17 Poland 20,887 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is green corn (maize) — gross production value in Western Africa?
Green corn (maize) — gross production value in Western Africa was 137,343 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 137,343 1000 USD in 2024.
How does Western Africa rank for green corn (maize) — gross production value?
Western Africa ranks 14th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is green corn (maize) — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
66 places, 2,060 data points, 1991–2024
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