Other pulses n.e.c. — Yield in Western Africa

Western Africa: Other pulses n.e.c. — Yield was 405.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
405.1 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
26th
of 27 groups
All-time high
470 kg/ha
in 1967
All-time low
382 kg/ha
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other pulses n.e.c. — Yield in Western Africa, 1961–2024

0100200300400500196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other pulses n.e.c. — yield in Western Africa is 405.1 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — yield in Western Africa peaked at 470 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 382 kg/ha, in 1986.

Western Africa ranks 26th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Other pulses n.e.c. — Yield in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other pulses n.e.c. — Yield in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 444.2 kg/ha —
1962 462.4 kg/ha +4.1%
1963 440.4 kg/ha -4.8%
1964 465.2 kg/ha +5.6%
1965 458.3 kg/ha -1.5%
1966 441.1 kg/ha -3.8%
1967 470 kg/ha +6.6%
1968 425.3 kg/ha -9.5%
1969 443 kg/ha +4.2%
1970 390.2 kg/ha -11.9%
1971 402.9 kg/ha +3.3%
1972 403.2 kg/ha +0.1%
1973 442.5 kg/ha +9.7%
1974 391 kg/ha -11.6%
1975 400.3 kg/ha +2.4%
1976 395.4 kg/ha -1.2%
1977 386.2 kg/ha -2.3%
1978 416.4 kg/ha +7.8%
1979 428.3 kg/ha +2.9%
1980 444.5 kg/ha +3.8%
1981 394.2 kg/ha -11.3%
1982 390.2 kg/ha -1.0%
1983 387.5 kg/ha -0.7%
1984 402.1 kg/ha +3.8%
1985 429.5 kg/ha +6.8%
1986 382 kg/ha -11.1%
1987 405.2 kg/ha +6.1%
1988 442.9 kg/ha +9.3%
1989 421.1 kg/ha -4.9%
1990 406 kg/ha -3.6%
1991 403.5 kg/ha -0.6%
1992 402.6 kg/ha -0.2%
1993 396.2 kg/ha -1.6%
1994 398.1 kg/ha +0.5%
1995 400.6 kg/ha +0.6%
1996 404.9 kg/ha +1.1%
1997 409.1 kg/ha +1.0%
1998 418.1 kg/ha +2.2%
1999 427.1 kg/ha +2.2%
2000 430.6 kg/ha +0.8%
2001 456.7 kg/ha +6.1%
2002 414 kg/ha -9.3%
2003 423.4 kg/ha +2.3%
2004 421.7 kg/ha -0.4%
2005 412.7 kg/ha -2.1%
2006 416 kg/ha +0.8%
2007 417.6 kg/ha +0.4%
2008 418.9 kg/ha +0.3%
2009 413.4 kg/ha -1.3%
2010 393.9 kg/ha -4.7%
2011 392 kg/ha -0.5%
2012 398.8 kg/ha +1.7%
2013 403.7 kg/ha +1.2%
2014 410.1 kg/ha +1.6%
2015 409.1 kg/ha -0.2%
2016 415 kg/ha +1.4%
2017 411.8 kg/ha -0.8%
2018 405.7 kg/ha -1.5%
2019 407.8 kg/ha +0.5%
2020 406 kg/ha -0.4%
2021 405.9 kg/ha -0.0%
2022 407.5 kg/ha +0.4%
2023 405.1 kg/ha -0.6%
2024 405.1 kg/ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 449.99 kg/ha 425.3 kg/ha 470 kg/ha 9
1970s 405.64 kg/ha 386.2 kg/ha 442.5 kg/ha 10
1980s 409.92 kg/ha 382 kg/ha 444.5 kg/ha 10
1990s 406.62 kg/ha 396.2 kg/ha 427.1 kg/ha 10
2000s 422.5 kg/ha 412.7 kg/ha 456.7 kg/ha 10
2010s 404.79 kg/ha 392 kg/ha 415 kg/ha 10
2020s 405.92 kg/ha 405.1 kg/ha 407.5 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 23 Afghanistan 2,173 kg/ha compare
  2. 24 Saint Lucia 2,100 kg/ha compare
  3. 25 Austria 2,099 kg/ha compare
  4. 26 Czechoslovakia 2,013 kg/ha compare
  5. 27 Armenia 1,979 kg/ha compare
  6. 27 Cabo Verde 157.9 kg/ha compare
  7. 28 France 1,858 kg/ha compare
  8. 29 Republic of Korea 1,817 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other pulses n.e.c. — yield in Western Africa?
Other pulses n.e.c. — yield in Western Africa was 405.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 470 kg/ha in 1967.
What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 382 kg/ha in 1986.
How does Western Africa rank for other pulses n.e.c. — yield?
Western Africa ranks 26th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is other pulses n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 pulses n.e.c. — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other pulses n.e.c. — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 7,899 data points, 1961–2024
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