Other beans, green — Yield in Western Africa
Western Africa: Other beans, green — Yield was 5,746 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other beans, green — Yield in Western Africa, 1982–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 5,746 kg/ha for other beans, green — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other beans, green — yield in Western Africa peaked at 7,841 kg/ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4,497 kg/ha, in 1994.
That places Western Africa 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Other beans, green — Yield in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1983 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,778 kg/ha | +55.6% |
| 1985 | 7,841 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 7,520 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 7,811 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 7,160 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 7,351 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 4,687 kg/ha | -36.2% |
| 1991 | 4,566 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 4,521 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 4,627 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 4,497 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 4,589 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 4,716 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 4,881 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 5,649 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 5,268 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 5,436 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 5,390 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,311 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5,286 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,442 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 5,560 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 5,619 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 5,336 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 5,486 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 5,249 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 5,362 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 5,572 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 5,558 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 5,589 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 5,411 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5,575 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 5,590 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,590 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,778 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 5,812 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 5,938 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 5,864 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 5,848 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,801 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 5,746 kg/ha | -0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other beans, green — Yield in Western Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +55.6% | 5,000 kg/ha | 7,778 kg/ha |
| 1990 | -36.2% | 7,351 kg/ha | 4,687 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,933 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 7,841 kg/ha | 8 |
| 1990s | 4,800 kg/ha | 4,497 kg/ha | 5,649 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,411 kg/ha | 5,249 kg/ha | 5,619 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,584 kg/ha | 5,362 kg/ha | 5,812 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,839 kg/ha | 5,746 kg/ha | 5,938 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other beans, green — yield in Western Africa?
- Other beans, green — yield in Western Africa was 5,746 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other beans, green — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7,841 kg/ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest other beans, green — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,497 kg/ha in 1994.
- How does Western Africa rank for other beans, green — yield?
- Western Africa ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other beans, green — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Other beans, green — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.