Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Western Africa
Western Africa: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield was 838.6 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Western Africa, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Western Africa stood at 838.6 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Western Africa peaked at 843.5 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 302.6 kg/ha, in 1968.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 302.6 kg/ha | — |
| 1969 | 764.3 kg/ha | +152.6% |
| 1970 | 497.7 kg/ha | -34.9% |
| 1971 | 676.1 kg/ha | +35.8% |
| 1972 | 614.6 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 539.7 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 717.5 kg/ha | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 715.2 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 501.4 kg/ha | -29.9% |
| 1977 | 685 kg/ha | +36.6% |
| 1978 | 716.3 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 742.9 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 620 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 1981 | 629.7 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 657.9 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 657.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 671.1 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 684.2 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 675 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 710 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 712.5 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 715 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 720.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 753.7 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 686.7 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 643.1 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 765.9 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 757.1 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 797.6 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 774.5 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 774 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 777.9 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 783.1 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 785.6 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 789.7 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 804 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 808.7 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 816.3 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 821.2 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 826.5 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 831.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 818.5 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 786.4 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 776.6 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 801.2 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 781.8 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 800.8 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 822 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 815 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 823.6 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 833 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 835.9 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 843.5 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 838.8 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 839.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 839.9 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 838.6 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 533.45 kg/ha | 302.6 kg/ha | 764.3 kg/ha | 2 |
| 1970s | 640.64 kg/ha | 497.7 kg/ha | 742.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 673.33 kg/ha | 620 kg/ha | 715 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 745.14 kg/ha | 643.1 kg/ha | 797.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 808.52 kg/ha | 783.1 kg/ha | 831.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 807.63 kg/ha | 776.6 kg/ha | 835.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 839.98 kg/ha | 838.6 kg/ha | 843.5 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Western Africa?
- Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in Western Africa was 838.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 843.5 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 302.6 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does Western Africa rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield?
- Western Africa ranks 13th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.