Non Food — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Non Food — Gross Production Index Number was 371.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Non Food — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non food — gross production index number in Western Africa is 371.2, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 318.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non food — gross production index number in Western Africa peaked at 371.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.91, in 1963.
That places Western Africa 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non Food — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.14 | — |
| 1962 | 26.78 | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 24.91 | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 29.16 | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 30.83 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 30.63 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 28.15 | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 30.07 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 30.73 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 36.58 | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 38.93 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 36.91 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 39.22 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 42.25 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 40.66 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 36.83 | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 35.29 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 36.01 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 36.29 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 35.68 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 38.11 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 33.48 | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 33.72 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 40.09 | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 42.44 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 43.87 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 45.22 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 51.81 | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 61.75 | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 55.22 | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 53.84 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 52.78 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 55.23 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 45.09 | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 48.21 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 57.33 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 67.33 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 70.11 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 74.69 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 76.46 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 76.3 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 78.91 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 82.13 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 84.35 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 89.41 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 87.25 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 92.69 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 85.73 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 81.22 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 83.31 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 82.29 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 86.18 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 89.64 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 88.66 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 96.01 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 115.33 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 141.12 | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 155.02 | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 185.57 | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 216.42 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 252.16 | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 297.83 | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 356.31 | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 371.2 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.49 | 24.91 | 30.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.9 | 35.29 | 42.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.62 | 33.48 | 61.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.98 | 45.09 | 74.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.44 | 76.3 | 92.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.31 | 82.29 | 185.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 298.78 | 216.42 | 371.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 1 Belarus 17,139 compare
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 438.91 compare
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 213.17 compare
- 2 Guinea-Bissau 5,855 compare
- 3 Ghana 527.72 compare
- 3 Türkiye 142.17 compare
- 4 Palestine, State of 497.77 compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 136.42 compare
- 5 Cambodia 379.18 compare
- 5 Viet Nam 133.14 compare
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- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate 0.6583 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate -7.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate -2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -4.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 0.3017 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non food — gross production index number in Western Africa?
- Non food — gross production index number in Western Africa was 371.2 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non food — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 371.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest non food — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.91 in 1963.
- How does Western Africa rank for non food — gross production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is non food — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Non Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.