Livestock — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Livestock — Gross Production Value was 8.44 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock — gross production value in Western Africa stood at 8.44 million 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 16.59 million 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.76 million 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Western Africa 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.34 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 8.37 million 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 8.36 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 5.39 million 1000 USD | -35.5% |
| 1995 | 5.53 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 16.59 million 1000 USD | +200.1% |
| 1997 | 15.56 million 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 14.59 million 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 4.80 million 1000 USD | -67.1% |
| 2000 | 3.76 million 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 4.74 million 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 5.57 million 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 5.59 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 6.63 million 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 7.31 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 7.82 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 9.94 million 1000 USD | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 13.01 million 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 10.99 million 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 10.88 million 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 11.74 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 11.31 million 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 11.91 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 12.03 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.53 million 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 7.99 million 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 7.71 million 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 8.37 million 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 8.65 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 8.70 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.03 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 9.37 million 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 8.88 million 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 8.44 million 1000 USD | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.84 million 1000 USD | 4.80 million 1000 USD | 16.59 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.54 million 1000 USD | 3.76 million 1000 USD | 13.01 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.01 million 1000 USD | 7.71 million 1000 USD | 12.03 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.88 million 1000 USD | 8.44 million 1000 USD | 9.37 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 23 Egypt 12.36 million 1000 USD compare
- 24 South Africa 10.77 million 1000 USD compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 10.22 million 1000 USD compare
- 26 Philippines 10.13 million 1000 USD compare
- 27 Algeria 9.70 million 1000 USD compare
- 28 Mauritania 9.14 million 1000 USD compare
- 29 Ireland 8.46 million 1000 USD compare
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Livestock — gross production value in Western Africa was 8.44 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 16.59 million 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.76 million 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Western Africa rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 26th 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 down 29.9%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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