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

Western Africa: Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield was 1,070 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,070 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
1st
of 13 groups
All-time high
1,070 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
250 kg/ha
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

2004006008001.0k1992200820241992: 285.7 kg/ha1993: 250 kg/ha1994: 285.7 kg/ha1995: 305.2 kg/ha1996: 323.8 kg/ha1997: 333.3 kg/ha1998: 400 kg/ha1999: 520 kg/ha2000: 666.7 kg/ha2001: 673 kg/ha2002: 711 kg/ha2003: 679.6 kg/ha2004: 649.1 kg/ha2005: 693.9 kg/ha2006: 714.3 kg/ha2007: 857.1 kg/ha2008: 857.1 kg/ha2009: 842.2 kg/ha2010: 857.1 kg/ha2011: 863.6 kg/ha2012: 842.1 kg/ha2013: 884.3 kg/ha2014: 921.4 kg/ha2015: 958.1 kg/ha2016: 983.2 kg/ha2017: 1.0k kg/ha2018: 1.0k kg/ha2019: 1.0k kg/ha2020: 1.0k kg/ha2021: 1.0k kg/ha2022: 1.1k kg/ha2023: 1.1k kg/ha2024: 1.1k kg/ha

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

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 1,070 kg/ha for nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Western Africa peaked at 1,070 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 250 kg/ha, in 1993.

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

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

Annual values for Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield in Western Africa, 1992 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1992 285.7 kg/ha
1993 250 kg/ha -12.5%
1994 285.7 kg/ha +14.3%
1995 305.2 kg/ha +6.8%
1996 323.8 kg/ha +6.1%
1997 333.3 kg/ha +2.9%
1998 400 kg/ha +20.0%
1999 520 kg/ha +30.0%
2000 666.7 kg/ha +28.2%
2001 673 kg/ha +0.9%
2002 711 kg/ha +5.6%
2003 679.6 kg/ha -4.4%
2004 649.1 kg/ha -4.5%
2005 693.9 kg/ha +6.9%
2006 714.3 kg/ha +2.9%
2007 857.1 kg/ha +20.0%
2008 857.1 kg/ha +0.0%
2009 842.2 kg/ha -1.7%
2010 857.1 kg/ha +1.8%
2011 863.6 kg/ha +0.8%
2012 842.1 kg/ha -2.5%
2013 884.3 kg/ha +5.0%
2014 921.4 kg/ha +4.2%
2015 958.1 kg/ha +4.0%
2016 983.2 kg/ha +2.6%
2017 1,004 kg/ha +2.1%
2018 1,025 kg/ha +2.0%
2019 1,045 kg/ha +2.0%
2020 1,019 kg/ha -2.5%
2021 1,035 kg/ha +1.5%
2022 1,067 kg/ha +3.1%
2023 1,066 kg/ha -0.1%
2024 1,070 kg/ha +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 337.96 kg/ha 250 kg/ha 520 kg/ha 8
2000s 734.4 kg/ha 649.1 kg/ha 857.1 kg/ha 10
2010s 938.35 kg/ha 842.1 kg/ha 1,045 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,051 kg/ha 1,019 kg/ha 1,070 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 1 Malaysia 4,782 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Dominica 2,007 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Sri Lanka 1,339 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Madagascar 1,124 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Western Africa?
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield in Western Africa was 1,070 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1,070 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 250 kg/ha in 1993.
How does Western Africa rank for nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield?
Western Africa ranks 1st out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 1,976 data points, 1961–2024
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