Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Western Africa
Western Africa: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 80.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 80.35 for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Western Africa peaked at 158.31 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 80.35, in 2024.
Western Africa ranks 16th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102.04 | — |
| 1962 | 105.27 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 113.48 | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 134.13 | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 140.98 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 150.8 | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 150.36 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 150.5 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 152.43 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 152.17 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 158.31 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 150.06 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 134.96 | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 138.71 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 140.26 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 146.24 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 144 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 145.68 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 138.01 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 130 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 126.16 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 115.97 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 116.44 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 96.42 | -17.2% |
| 1985 | 113.1 | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 108.9 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 111.78 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 119.03 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 127.25 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 135.6 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 136.57 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 128.81 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 127.18 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 125.85 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 123.84 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 123.05 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 121.86 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 120.57 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 119.64 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 120.33 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 125.97 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 125.13 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 124.82 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 125.76 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 121.62 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 113.65 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 117.09 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 118.73 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 117.79 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 112.28 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 111.16 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 108.97 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 105.96 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 103.04 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 99.93 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 97.03 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 95.42 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 90.67 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 90.25 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 85.41 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 84.04 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 82.81 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 82.06 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 80.35 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.33 | 102.04 | 152.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 144.84 | 134.96 | 158.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.5 | 96.42 | 130 | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.3 | 119.64 | 136.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.09 | 113.65 | 125.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.47 | 90.25 | 112.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.93 | 80.35 | 85.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Western Africa?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Western Africa was 80.35 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 158.31 in 1971.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.35 in 2024.
- How does Western Africa rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Western Africa ranks 16th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Horse meat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita 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.