Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production in Western Africa

Western Africa: Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production was 35.28 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.28 t
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
13th
of 13 groups
All-time high
40 t
in 1992
All-time low
5 t
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production in Western Africa, 1992–2024

0102030401992200820241992: 40 t1993: 5 t1994: 13.1 t1995: 13.7 t1996: 13 t1997: 5 t1998: 8 t1999: 13 t2000: 20 t2001: 20 t2002: 20 t2003: 20.3 t2004: 20.8 t2005: 20 t2006: 25 t2007: 30 t2008: 30 t2009: 29.5 t2010: 30 t2011: 30.2 t2012: 32 t2013: 31.5 t2014: 31.8 t2015: 32.9 t2016: 33.6 t2017: 34.2 t2018: 35 t2019: 35.8 t2020: 35 t2021: 35.3 t2022: 35.4 t2023: 35.2 t2024: 35.3 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production in Western Africa is 35.28 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production in Western Africa peaked at 40 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 1993.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production in Western Africa, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 40 t
1993 5 t -87.5%
1994 13.1 t +162.0%
1995 13.72 t +4.7%
1996 12.99 t -5.3%
1997 5 t -61.5%
1998 8 t +60.0%
1999 13 t +62.5%
2000 20 t +53.8%
2001 20 t +0.0%
2002 20 t +0.0%
2003 20.29 t +1.4%
2004 20.81 t +2.6%
2005 20 t -3.9%
2006 25 t +25.0%
2007 30 t +20.0%
2008 30 t +0.0%
2009 29.48 t -1.7%
2010 30 t +1.8%
2011 30.23 t +0.8%
2012 32 t +5.9%
2013 31.46 t -1.7%
2014 31.84 t +1.2%
2015 32.88 t +3.3%
2016 33.61 t +2.2%
2017 34.23 t +1.8%
2018 34.97 t +2.2%
2019 35.82 t +2.4%
2020 35.01 t -2.3%
2021 35.27 t +0.7%
2022 35.37 t +0.3%
2023 35.21 t -0.5%
2024 35.28 t +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.85 t 5 t 40 t 8
2000s 23.56 t 20 t 30 t 10
2010s 32.7 t 30 t 35.82 t 10
2020s 35.23 t 35.01 t 35.37 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 10 Ethiopia 161.86 t compare
  2. 11 Papua New Guinea 112.22 t compare
  3. 12 Malawi 90.83 t compare
  4. 13 Kenya 60.82 t compare
  5. 14 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 56 t compare
  6. 15 Malaysia 52.08 t compare
  7. 16 Togo 35.28 t compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production in Western Africa?
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production in Western Africa was 35.28 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 40 t in 1992.
What is the lowest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 1993.
How does Western Africa rank for nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production?
Western Africa ranks 13th out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — production rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 2,220 data points, 1961–2024
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