Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa

Western Africa: Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 914,986 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
914,986 ha
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
3rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
919,745 ha
in 2023
All-time low
325,500 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa is 914,986 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa peaked at 919,745 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 325,500 ha, in 1961.

Western Africa ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 325,500 ha
1962 327,500 ha +0.6%
1963 329,500 ha +0.6%
1964 330,500 ha +0.3%
1965 332,300 ha +0.5%
1966 332,800 ha +0.2%
1967 333,300 ha +0.2%
1968 333,600 ha +0.1%
1969 334,800 ha +0.4%
1970 485,300 ha +45.0%
1971 486,015 ha +0.1%
1972 487,597 ha +0.3%
1973 488,510 ha +0.2%
1974 489,420 ha +0.2%
1975 489,782 ha +0.1%
1976 489,852 ha +0.0%
1977 488,910 ha -0.2%
1978 489,558 ha +0.1%
1979 589,449 ha +20.4%
1980 588,237 ha -0.2%
1981 588,589 ha +0.1%
1982 588,945 ha +0.1%
1983 609,334 ha +3.5%
1984 609,580 ha +0.0%
1985 623,272 ha +2.2%
1986 623,509 ha +0.0%
1987 624,009 ha +0.1%
1988 623,052 ha -0.2%
1989 631,462 ha +1.3%
1990 638,747 ha +1.2%
1991 686,910 ha +7.5%
1992 710,652 ha +3.5%
1993 737,748 ha +3.8%
1994 699,746 ha -5.2%
1995 700,466 ha +0.1%
1996 716,042 ha +2.2%
1997 738,161 ha +3.1%
1998 768,137 ha +4.1%
1999 788,544 ha +2.7%
2000 785,371 ha -0.4%
2001 781,705 ha -0.5%
2002 784,278 ha +0.3%
2003 786,579 ha +0.3%
2004 789,271 ha +0.3%
2005 791,375 ha +0.3%
2006 784,130 ha -0.9%
2007 793,034 ha +1.1%
2008 782,653 ha -1.3%
2009 842,842 ha +7.7%
2010 853,503 ha +1.3%
2011 860,341 ha +0.8%
2012 866,150 ha +0.7%
2013 860,127 ha -0.7%
2014 872,723 ha +1.5%
2015 869,283 ha -0.4%
2016 878,380 ha +1.0%
2017 883,213 ha +0.6%
2018 889,116 ha +0.7%
2019 896,069 ha +0.8%
2020 905,736 ha +1.1%
2021 910,705 ha +0.5%
2022 914,615 ha +0.4%
2023 919,745 ha +0.6%
2024 914,986 ha -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 331,089 ha 325,500 ha 334,800 ha 9
1970s 498,439 ha 485,300 ha 589,449 ha 10
1980s 610,999 ha 588,237 ha 631,462 ha 10
1990s 718,515 ha 638,747 ha 788,544 ha 10
2000s 792,124 ha 781,705 ha 842,842 ha 10
2010s 872,890 ha 853,503 ha 896,069 ha 10
2020s 913,157 ha 905,736 ha 919,745 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 1 Nigeria 857,308 ha compare
  2. 2 China 174,106 ha compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 169,620 ha compare
  4. 4 India 92,579 ha compare
  5. 5 Mexico 87,311 ha compare
  6. 6 Angola 40,399 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa?
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa was 914,986 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 919,745 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 325,500 ha in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Western Africa ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 5,453 data points, 1961–2024
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