Livestock — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Livestock — Gross Production Value was 12.52 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 12.52 million 1000 USD for livestock — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 12.52 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.13 million 1000 USD, in 1962.
Western Africa ranks 24th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.15 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2.13 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 2.23 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 2.39 million 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 2.50 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 2.57 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 2.74 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 2.84 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 3.03 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 3.09 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 3.08 million 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2.91 million 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 2.87 million 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 3.02 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 3.21 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 3.48 million 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 3.62 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 3.81 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 3.92 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 4.35 million 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 4.40 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 4.57 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 4.75 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 4.68 million 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 4.81 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 4.76 million 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 4.88 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 4.95 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 5.03 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 5.34 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 5.19 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 5.38 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 5.63 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 5.86 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 5.94 million 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 6.10 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 6.28 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 6.75 million 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 6.99 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 6.69 million 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 7.02 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 7.33 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 7.50 million 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 7.86 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 8.18 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 8.33 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 8.94 million 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 9.31 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 9.74 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 9.42 million 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 9.46 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.32 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 9.43 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9.59 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9.94 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 10.10 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 10.42 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 10.73 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 11.18 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 11.20 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 11.42 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 12.08 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 12.19 million 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 12.52 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.51 million 1000 USD | 2.13 million 1000 USD | 3.03 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.30 million 1000 USD | 2.87 million 1000 USD | 3.92 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.72 million 1000 USD | 4.35 million 1000 USD | 5.03 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.95 million 1000 USD | 5.19 million 1000 USD | 6.99 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.09 million 1000 USD | 6.69 million 1000 USD | 9.74 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.96 million 1000 USD | 9.32 million 1000 USD | 11.18 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.88 million 1000 USD | 11.20 million 1000 USD | 12.52 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 21 Poland 14.07 million 1000 USD compare
- 22 New Zealand 12.90 million 1000 USD compare
- 23 Colombia 11.77 million 1000 USD compare
- 24 Philippines 11.45 million 1000 USD compare
- 25 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 11.20 million 1000 USD compare
- 26 South Africa 9.53 million 1000 USD compare
- 27 Algeria 9.17 million 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Livestock — gross production value in Western Africa was 12.52 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.52 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 million 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Western Africa rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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