Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 1.20 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.20 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 9.4%
Rank
23rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.32 million 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
13,399 1000 USD
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross production value in Western Africa is 1.20 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 1.32 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,399 1000 USD, in 1971.
That places Western Africa 23rd out of 28 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 in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,863 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 15,545 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 16,799 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 16,877 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 17,392 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 17,033 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 17,537 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 18,119 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 16,566 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1970 | 16,412 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 13,399 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 14,284 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 13,988 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 14,620 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 15,703 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 17,215 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 18,769 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 20,918 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 24,091 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 24,858 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 24,457 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 23,320 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 23,489 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 30,775 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 31,849 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 35,098 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 36,319 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 37,022 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 36,924 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 61,086 1000 USD | +65.4% |
| 1991 | 84,297 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 1992 | 86,362 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 91,100 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 90,876 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 100,437 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 102,749 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 106,794 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 116,290 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 301,797 1000 USD | +159.5% |
| 2000 | 318,189 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 317,723 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 348,586 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 352,754 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 370,938 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 410,459 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 478,578 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 414,179 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 631,831 1000 USD | +52.6% |
| 2009 | 547,459 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 549,534 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 599,596 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 659,327 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 720,912 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 728,291 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 845,545 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 864,601 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 944,768 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,748 1000 USD | 14,863 1000 USD | 18,119 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,940 1000 USD | 13,399 1000 USD | 24,091 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,411 1000 USD | 23,320 1000 USD | 37,022 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 114,179 1000 USD | 61,086 1000 USD | 301,797 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 419,070 1000 USD | 317,723 1000 USD | 631,831 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 796,235 1000 USD | 549,534 1000 USD | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 1.04 million 1000 USD | 1.32 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Western Africa was 1.20 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,399 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Western Africa rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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