Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa

Western Africa: Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 106.74 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
106.74
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
8th
of 15 groups
All-time high
257
in 1961
All-time low
99.66
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa stood at 106.74.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa peaked at 257 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 99.66, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 257
1962 239.41 -6.8%
1963 240.2 +0.3%
1964 235.63 -1.9%
1965 238.53 +1.2%
1966 226.81 -4.9%
1967 193.02 -14.9%
1968 188.43 -2.4%
1969 190.37 +1.0%
1970 187.03 -1.8%
1971 185.31 -0.9%
1972 175.14 -5.5%
1973 172 -1.8%
1974 184.59 +7.3%
1975 177.52 -3.8%
1976 172.69 -2.7%
1977 165.01 -4.4%
1978 158.3 -4.1%
1979 166.83 +5.4%
1980 164.31 -1.5%
1981 143.32 -12.8%
1982 140.84 -1.7%
1983 131.86 -6.4%
1984 138.56 +5.1%
1985 134.2 -3.1%
1986 136.44 +1.7%
1987 136.06 -0.3%
1988 129.82 -4.6%
1989 129.44 -0.3%
1990 130.58 +0.9%
1991 131.35 +0.6%
1992 132.63 +1.0%
1993 135.92 +2.5%
1994 133.74 -1.6%
1995 136.99 +2.4%
1996 136.52 -0.3%
1997 125.95 -7.7%
1998 126.77 +0.7%
1999 126.35 -0.3%
2000 123.62 -2.2%
2001 122.13 -1.2%
2002 120.44 -1.4%
2003 122.32 +1.6%
2004 125.56 +2.6%
2005 120.42 -4.1%
2006 116.81 -3.0%
2007 112.25 -3.9%
2008 111.68 -0.5%
2009 113.79 +1.9%
2010 105.01 -7.7%
2011 103.54 -1.4%
2012 103.95 +0.4%
2013 100.9 -2.9%
2014 100.6 -0.3%
2015 99.66 -0.9%
2016 99.75 +0.1%
2017 102.88 +3.1%
2018 103.68 +0.8%
2019 105.37 +1.6%
2020 104.06 -1.2%
2021 107.87 +3.7%
2022 108.13 +0.2%
2023 110.4 +2.1%
2024 106.74 -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 223.27 188.43 257 9
1970s 174.44 158.3 187.03 10
1980s 138.48 129.44 164.31 10
1990s 131.68 125.95 136.99 10
2000s 118.9 111.68 125.56 10
2010s 102.53 99.66 105.37 10
2020s 107.44 104.06 110.4 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 5 Mexico 193.36 compare
  2. 6 Peru 192.72 compare
  3. 7 Guatemala 176.41 compare
  4. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 81.12 compare
  5. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 78.93 compare
  6. 8 Thailand 157.17 compare
  7. 9 Nicaragua 152.25 compare
  8. 10 Indonesia 144.18 compare
  9. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 98.52 compare
  10. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 135.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa?
Oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa was 106.74 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 257 in 1961.
What is the lowest oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 99.66 in 2015.
How does Western Africa rank for oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number?
Western Africa ranks 8th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is oil palm fruit — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 3,864 data points, 1961–2024
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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.