Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Western Africa
Western Africa: Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was -3.71 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Western Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded -3.71 % change on previous year for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 154.0% on the previous year and down 216.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Western Africa peaked at 235.92 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -16.45 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Western Africa 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 12.78 % change on previous year | +71.6% |
| 1964 | 0.3233 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1965 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +1199.8% |
| 1966 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1967 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 1968 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1969 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1970 | -0.8982 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1971 | -11.6 % change on previous year | +1191.1% |
| 1972 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1973 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 1974 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -273.9% |
| 1975 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 8.72 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1977 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 14.16 % change on previous year | +111.1% |
| 1979 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2702 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1981 | -0.7622 % change on previous year | -382.1% |
| 1982 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -250.6% |
| 1983 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 1984 | 16.72 % change on previous year | +624.1% |
| 1985 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1986 | 8.23 % change on previous year | +95.3% |
| 1987 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1988 | -0.329 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1989 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -2638.9% |
| 1990 | 38.43 % change on previous year | +360.0% |
| 1991 | 31.45 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1992 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1993 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 9.24 % change on previous year | +158.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2931 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1997 | 4.36 % change on previous year | +1387.0% |
| 1998 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +68.3% |
| 1999 | 235.92 % change on previous year | +3116.9% |
| 2000 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2001 | -0.1696 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2002 | 8.03 % change on previous year | -4833.8% |
| 2003 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2004 | 6 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 2006 | 12.88 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 2007 | -16.45 % change on previous year | -227.7% |
| 2008 | 57.37 % change on previous year | -448.7% |
| 2009 | -9.35 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2010 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2011 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +348.6% |
| 2012 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2013 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2015 | 12.47 % change on previous year | +292.2% |
| 2016 | 0.747 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 2017 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +967.5% |
| 2018 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +128.7% |
| 2022 | 8.51 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2024 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +4833.8% | -0.1696 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +3116.9% | 7.33 % change on previous year | 235.92 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +2638.9% | -0.329 % change on previous year | 8.35 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +1387.0% | 0.2931 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +1199.8% | 0.3233 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | -1191.1% | -0.8982 % change on previous year | -11.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -4.03 % change on previous year | 12.78 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.34 % change on previous year | -11.6 % change on previous year | 14.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -0.7622 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.91 % change on previous year | 0.2931 % change on previous year | 235.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.67 % change on previous year | -16.45 % change on previous year | 57.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.78 % change on previous year | 0.747 % change on previous year | 12.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 % change on previous year | -3.71 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 26 Yugoslav SFR 15.4 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Portugal 14.19 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Luxembourg 13.73 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Norway 13.21 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 13.12 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Zimbabwe 12.33 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Georgia 12.27 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Western Africa?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Western Africa was -3.71 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 235.92 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.45 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Western Africa rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Western Africa ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 216.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.