Okra — Yield in Western Africa
Western Africa: Okra — Yield was 1,526 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Okra — Yield in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, okra — yield in Western Africa stood at 1,526 kg/ha.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — yield in Western Africa peaked at 3,393 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,206 kg/ha, in 2011.
Western Africa ranks 24th of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,971 kg/ha | 1,842 kg/ha | 2,116 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,438 kg/ha | 2,137 kg/ha | 2,745 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,465 kg/ha | 2,261 kg/ha | 3,260 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,118 kg/ha | 2,438 kg/ha | 3,265 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,255 kg/ha | 3,048 kg/ha | 3,393 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,914 kg/ha | 1,206 kg/ha | 3,198 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,740 kg/ha | 1,526 kg/ha | 1,915 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Western Africa
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 14.80 million An (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 17.11 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 14.80 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 50,778 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.05 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 6,608 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 39,728 ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 710,078 t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 14.80 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is okra — yield in Western Africa?
- Okra — yield in Western Africa was 1,526 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,393 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest okra — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,206 kg/ha in 2011.
- How does Western Africa rank for okra — yield?
- Western Africa ranks 24th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is okra — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Okra — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.