Melonseed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Melonseed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 86.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Melonseed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, melonseed — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa stood at 86.33.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, melonseed — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa peaked at 110.42 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 29.17, in 1974.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Melonseed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72.14 | — |
| 1962 | 72.06 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 80.81 | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 75.09 | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 76.13 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 54.59 | -28.3% |
| 1967 | 57.67 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 65.93 | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 45.23 | -31.4% |
| 1970 | 65.37 | +44.5% |
| 1971 | 38.49 | -41.1% |
| 1972 | 54.05 | +40.4% |
| 1973 | 103.72 | +91.9% |
| 1974 | 29.17 | -71.9% |
| 1975 | 110.42 | +278.5% |
| 1976 | 85.45 | -22.6% |
| 1977 | 71.55 | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 51.54 | -28.0% |
| 1979 | 48.77 | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 43.23 | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 35.3 | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 32.65 | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 60.46 | +85.2% |
| 1984 | 58.56 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 58.53 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 59.25 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 54.77 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 99.59 | +81.8% |
| 1989 | 72.34 | -27.4% |
| 1990 | 71.76 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 73.69 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 75.54 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 77.16 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 78.24 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 86.22 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 92.57 | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 93.74 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 91.19 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 91.17 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 90.9 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 89.4 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 92.59 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 96.04 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 100.17 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 104.19 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 108.57 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 107.34 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 105.22 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 82.98 | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 102.02 | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 102.45 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 101.58 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 100.65 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 102.8 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 100.27 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 96.93 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 100.08 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 99.55 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 94.28 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 96.33 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 92.31 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 90.06 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 88.71 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 86.33 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.63 | 45.23 | 80.81 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.85 | 29.17 | 110.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.47 | 32.65 | 99.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.13 | 71.76 | 93.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.74 | 82.98 | 108.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.06 | 94.28 | 102.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.75 | 86.33 | 96.33 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is melonseed — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa?
- Melonseed — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa was 86.33 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest melonseed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 110.42 in 1975.
- What is the lowest melonseed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.17 in 1974.
- How does Western Africa rank for melonseed — gross per capita production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 14th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is melonseed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 Melonseed — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.