Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa
Western Africa: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 55,163 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa is 55,163 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa peaked at 57,485 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1975.
That places Western Africa 17th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,200 ha | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 1,500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 1,100 ha | -26.7% |
| 1965 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 1,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1968 | 800 ha | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 600 ha | -25.0% |
| 1970 | 800 ha | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 200 ha | -75.0% |
| 1972 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100 ha | -50.0% |
| 1974 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 200 ha | — |
| 1991 | 4,673 ha | +2236.5% |
| 1992 | 1,700 ha | -63.6% |
| 1993 | 3,348 ha | +96.9% |
| 1994 | 1,900 ha | -43.2% |
| 1995 | 4,023 ha | +111.7% |
| 1996 | 4,300 ha | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 5,340 ha | +24.2% |
| 1998 | 5,865 ha | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 6,650 ha | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 6,514 ha | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 5,711 ha | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 9,870 ha | +72.8% |
| 2003 | 16,703 ha | +69.2% |
| 2004 | 13,905 ha | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 7,407 ha | -46.7% |
| 2006 | 9,559 ha | +29.1% |
| 2007 | 8,821 ha | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 15,105 ha | +71.2% |
| 2009 | 12,847 ha | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 15,662 ha | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 13,896 ha | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 17,296 ha | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 27,680 ha | +60.0% |
| 2014 | 40,779 ha | +47.3% |
| 2015 | 49,464 ha | +21.3% |
| 2016 | 55,933 ha | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 57,485 ha | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 55,411 ha | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 54,857 ha | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 55,180 ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 55,224 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 55,098 ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 55,172 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 55,163 ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,056 ha | 600 ha | 1,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 233.33 ha | 0 ha | 800 ha | 6 |
| 1990s | 3,800 ha | 200 ha | 6,650 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,644 ha | 5,711 ha | 16,703 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,846 ha | 13,896 ha | 57,485 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,167 ha | 55,098 ha | 55,224 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 14 Uganda 55,203 ha compare
- 15 Ethiopia PDR 53,599 ha compare
- 16 Czechia 49,230 ha compare
- 17 South Sudan 47,928 ha compare
- 18 Poland 44,050 ha compare
- 19 Spain 43,040 ha compare
- 20 Republic of Korea 40,154 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa?
- Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Africa was 55,163 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 57,485 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1975.
- How does Western Africa rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Western Africa ranks 17th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. 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 Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested. 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.