Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa

Western Africa: Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight was 48 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48 kg/An
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
23rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
53 kg/An
in 2001
All-time low
37 kg/An
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa stood at 48 kg/An.

That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa peaked at 53 kg/An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 37 kg/An, in 1969.

Western Africa ranks 23rd 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.

Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/An Change
1961 38 kg/An
1962 38 kg/An +0.0%
1963 38 kg/An +0.0%
1964 38 kg/An +0.0%
1965 38 kg/An +0.0%
1966 38 kg/An +0.0%
1967 38 kg/An +0.0%
1968 38 kg/An +0.0%
1969 37 kg/An -2.6%
1970 37 kg/An +0.0%
1971 37 kg/An +0.0%
1972 37 kg/An +0.0%
1973 37 kg/An +0.0%
1974 37 kg/An +0.0%
1975 37 kg/An +0.0%
1976 37 kg/An +0.0%
1977 37 kg/An +0.0%
1978 37 kg/An +0.0%
1979 37 kg/An +0.0%
1980 38 kg/An +2.7%
1981 37 kg/An -2.6%
1982 37 kg/An +0.0%
1983 37 kg/An +0.0%
1984 37 kg/An +0.0%
1985 38 kg/An +2.7%
1986 39 kg/An +2.6%
1987 39 kg/An +0.0%
1988 39 kg/An +0.0%
1989 40 kg/An +2.6%
1990 40 kg/An +0.0%
1991 47 kg/An +17.5%
1992 48 kg/An +2.1%
1993 48 kg/An +0.0%
1994 48 kg/An +0.0%
1995 49 kg/An +2.1%
1996 50 kg/An +2.0%
1997 50 kg/An +0.0%
1998 51 kg/An +2.0%
1999 52 kg/An +2.0%
2000 52 kg/An +0.0%
2001 53 kg/An +1.9%
2002 53 kg/An +0.0%
2003 53 kg/An +0.0%
2004 53 kg/An +0.0%
2005 53 kg/An +0.0%
2006 53 kg/An +0.0%
2007 53 kg/An +0.0%
2008 53 kg/An +0.0%
2009 52 kg/An -1.9%
2010 52 kg/An +0.0%
2011 52 kg/An +0.0%
2012 52 kg/An +0.0%
2013 52 kg/An +0.0%
2014 52 kg/An +0.0%
2015 52 kg/An +0.0%
2016 51 kg/An -1.9%
2017 51 kg/An +0.0%
2018 51 kg/An +0.0%
2019 51 kg/An +0.0%
2020 49 kg/An -3.9%
2021 47 kg/An -4.1%
2022 48 kg/An +2.1%
2023 48 kg/An +0.0%
2024 48 kg/An +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.89 kg/An 37 kg/An 38 kg/An 9
1970s 37 kg/An 37 kg/An 37 kg/An 10
1980s 38.1 kg/An 37 kg/An 40 kg/An 10
1990s 48.3 kg/An 40 kg/An 52 kg/An 10
2000s 52.8 kg/An 52 kg/An 53 kg/An 10
2010s 51.6 kg/An 51 kg/An 52 kg/An 10
2020s 48 kg/An 47 kg/An 49 kg/An 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 20 Cabo Verde 50 kg/An compare
  2. 20 Germany 96 kg/An compare
  3. 21 Argentina 95 kg/An compare
  4. 21 Colombia 95 kg/An compare
  5. 21 France 95 kg/An compare
  6. 21 Hungary 95 kg/An compare
  7. 21 Poland 95 kg/An compare
  8. 21 Slovenia 95 kg/An compare
  9. 21 Sweden 95 kg/An compare
  10. 24 Côte d'Ivoire 45 kg/An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa?
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa was 48 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 53 kg/An in 2001.
What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 37 kg/An in 1969.
How does Western Africa rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
Western Africa ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 12,767 data points, 1961–2024
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