Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing in Western Africa

Western Africa: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing was -2.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 248.1%
Rank
18th
of 31 groups
All-time high
14.9 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-9.82 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing in Western Africa, 1962–2024

-10-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing in Western Africa is -2.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 248.1% on the previous year and down 286.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing in Western Africa peaked at 14.9 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -9.82 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Western Africa 18th out of 31 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.

Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.38 % change on previous year
1963 6.57 % change on previous year +94.2%
1964 7.21 % change on previous year +9.7%
1965 3.7 % change on previous year -48.7%
1966 8.61 % change on previous year +132.6%
1967 3.96 % change on previous year -54.0%
1968 6.41 % change on previous year +61.9%
1969 5.08 % change on previous year -20.9%
1970 3.43 % change on previous year -32.5%
1971 1.42 % change on previous year -58.6%
1972 1.75 % change on previous year +23.5%
1973 -3.12 % change on previous year -277.9%
1974 -0.3616 % change on previous year -88.4%
1975 7.01 % change on previous year -2037.5%
1976 9.72 % change on previous year +38.7%
1977 11.12 % change on previous year +14.4%
1978 4.75 % change on previous year -57.3%
1979 1.94 % change on previous year -59.1%
1980 4.96 % change on previous year +155.0%
1981 5.48 % change on previous year +10.6%
1982 1.25 % change on previous year -77.2%
1983 0.0091 % change on previous year -99.3%
1984 -4.17 % change on previous year -45984.8%
1985 2.38 % change on previous year -157.1%
1986 4.49 % change on previous year +88.6%
1987 1.8 % change on previous year -59.8%
1988 3.55 % change on previous year +96.6%
1989 6.04 % change on previous year +70.4%
1990 6.69 % change on previous year +10.7%
1991 -9.82 % change on previous year -246.9%
1992 -1.29 % change on previous year -86.9%
1993 2.9 % change on previous year -324.8%
1994 10.68 % change on previous year +268.4%
1995 4.12 % change on previous year -61.4%
1996 5.4 % change on previous year +31.0%
1997 14.9 % change on previous year +175.9%
1998 7.24 % change on previous year -51.4%
1999 8.1 % change on previous year +12.0%
2000 -1.76 % change on previous year -121.8%
2001 7.32 % change on previous year -514.6%
2002 1.68 % change on previous year -77.0%
2003 0.3573 % change on previous year -78.8%
2004 2.41 % change on previous year +573.9%
2005 3.53 % change on previous year +46.4%
2006 2.89 % change on previous year -18.1%
2007 1.79 % change on previous year -38.0%
2008 1.3 % change on previous year -27.7%
2009 3.2 % change on previous year +147.3%
2010 12.24 % change on previous year +281.9%
2011 2.1 % change on previous year -82.9%
2012 1.12 % change on previous year -46.5%
2013 2 % change on previous year +77.9%
2014 1.1 % change on previous year -44.8%
2015 3.92 % change on previous year +255.1%
2016 1.62 % change on previous year -58.7%
2017 0.4406 % change on previous year -72.8%
2018 6.71 % change on previous year +1423.4%
2019 4.43 % change on previous year -34.0%
2020 5.37 % change on previous year +21.2%
2021 1.61 % change on previous year -70.0%
2022 2.75 % change on previous year +70.5%
2023 1.39 % change on previous year -49.6%
2024 -2.05 % change on previous year -248.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing 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.

YearChange FromTo
1984 -45984.8% 0.0091 % change on previous year -4.17 % change on previous year
1975 +2037.5% -0.3616 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year
2018 +1423.4% 0.4406 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.61 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year 8.61 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.77 % change on previous year -3.12 % change on previous year 11.12 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.58 % change on previous year -4.17 % change on previous year 6.04 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.89 % change on previous year -9.82 % change on previous year 14.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.27 % change on previous year -1.76 % change on previous year 7.32 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.57 % change on previous year 0.4406 % change on previous year 12.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.81 % change on previous year -2.05 % change on previous year 5.37 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 15 Hungary 10.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 16 Ethiopia 10.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 17 Australia 10.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Guinea 9.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 9.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Melanesia 8.43 % change on previous year compare
  7. 21 Australia and New Zealand 8.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing in Western Africa?
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing in Western Africa was -2.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14.9 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -9.82 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Western Africa rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing?
Western Africa ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 286.2%. 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 Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,626 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.