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
Oil palm fruit — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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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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.