Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number was 180.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 180.42 for onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 173.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in Western Africa peaked at 180.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.25, in 1973.
Western Africa ranks 3rd of 23 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.44 | — |
| 1962 | 13.85 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 14.02 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 14.42 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 14.91 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 14.91 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 15.23 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 15.42 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 15.37 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 15.95 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 16.34 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 14.65 | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 11.25 | -23.2% |
| 1974 | 11.41 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 14.69 | +28.7% |
| 1976 | 15.56 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 16.43 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 18.14 | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 18.39 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 18.68 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 18.92 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 19.45 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 20.11 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 19.63 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 20.15 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 20.33 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 21.66 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 22.19 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 23.53 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 24.39 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 55.14 | +126.1% |
| 1992 | 58.31 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 63.09 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 67.54 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 70.95 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 74.43 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 76.01 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 72.88 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 73.79 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 74.92 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 76.19 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 77.34 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 78.72 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 80.1 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 81.36 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 82.66 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 84.84 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 86.45 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 86.44 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 87.19 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 89.7 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 90.89 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 95.62 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 65.99 | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 106.59 | +61.5% |
| 2016 | 127.42 | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 124.7 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 150.6 | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 126.32 | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 154.29 | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 154.17 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 142.12 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 172.19 | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 180.42 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.62 | 13.44 | 15.42 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.28 | 11.25 | 18.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.46 | 18.68 | 23.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.65 | 24.39 | 76.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.9 | 74.92 | 86.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.5 | 65.99 | 150.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.64 | 142.12 | 180.42 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in Western Africa?
- Onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in Western Africa was 180.42 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, green — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 180.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.25 in 1973.
- How does Western Africa rank for onions and shallots, green — gross production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 3rd out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, green — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.