Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Western Africa

Western Africa: Lettuce and chicory — Yield was 19,104 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19,104 kg/ha
Change on year
down 6.2%
Rank
18th
of 32 regions
All-time high
20,373 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
6,397 kg/ha
in 1991
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Lettuce and chicory — Yield in Western Africa, 1987–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1987200520241987: 20.0k kg/ha1988: 20.0k kg/ha1989: 20.0k kg/ha1990: 9.1k kg/ha1991: 6.4k kg/ha1992: 6.6k kg/ha1993: 6.7k kg/ha1994: 6.9k kg/ha1995: 7.0k kg/ha1996: 7.2k kg/ha1997: 7.2k kg/ha1998: 7.4k kg/ha1999: 7.0k kg/ha2000: 7.4k kg/ha2001: 7.4k kg/ha2002: 7.9k kg/ha2003: 8.4k kg/ha2004: 8.8k kg/ha2005: 9.1k kg/ha2006: 9.8k kg/ha2007: 10.7k kg/ha2008: 11.9k kg/ha2009: 11.2k kg/ha2010: 11.0k kg/ha2011: 12.5k kg/ha2012: 12.1k kg/ha2013: 13.9k kg/ha2014: 15.5k kg/ha2015: 14.5k kg/ha2016: 14.5k kg/ha2017: 15.2k kg/ha2018: 15.0k kg/ha2019: 16.1k kg/ha2020: 17.9k kg/ha2021: 18.4k kg/ha2022: 19.8k kg/ha2023: 20.4k kg/ha2024: 19.1k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Africa is 19,104 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Africa peaked at 20,373 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,397 kg/ha, in 1991.

Western Africa ranks 18th of 32 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20,000 kg/ha 20,000 kg/ha 20,000 kg/ha 3
1990s 7,158 kg/ha 6,397 kg/ha 9,146 kg/ha 10
2000s 9,247 kg/ha 7,364 kg/ha 11,893 kg/ha 10
2010s 14,031 kg/ha 11,036 kg/ha 16,146 kg/ha 10
2020s 19,099 kg/ha 17,897 kg/ha 20,373 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 15 Spain 27,820 kg/ha compare
  2. 16 Japan 27,742 kg/ha compare
  3. 18 Guatemala 27,518 kg/ha compare
  4. 19 Jordan 27,177 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 New Zealand 26,810 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 Saudi Arabia 26,740 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 147 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Africa?
Lettuce and chicory — yield in Western Africa was 19,104 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 20,373 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6,397 kg/ha in 1991.
How does Western Africa rank for lettuce and chicory — yield?
Western Africa ranks 18th out of 32 regions with data for 2024.
Is lettuce and chicory — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 Lettuce and chicory — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lettuce and chicory — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 7,179 data points, 1961–2024
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