Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Western Africa
Western Africa: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross was 83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Western Africa is 83, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Western Africa peaked at 263.44 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 65.86, in 1967.
Western Africa ranks 17th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 164.65 | — |
| 1962 | 164.65 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 164.65 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 131.72 | -20.0% |
| 1965 | 98.79 | -25.0% |
| 1966 | 263.44 | +166.7% |
| 1967 | 65.86 | -75.0% |
| 1968 | 98.79 | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 98.79 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 98.79 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 98.79 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 98.79 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 92.21 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 92.21 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 98.79 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 102.08 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 105.38 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 108.67 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 111.96 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 115.26 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 118.55 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 121.84 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 121.84 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 141.6 | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 124.32 | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 123.82 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 123.32 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 122.82 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 122.33 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 121.83 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 121.61 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 127.03 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 125.14 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 126.42 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 126.17 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 125.85 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 125.43 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 124.89 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 124.19 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 123.31 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 128.43 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 119.78 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 117.02 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 113.86 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 105.38 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 107.02 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 102.51 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 101.18 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 100.52 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 98.29 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 95.96 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 93.54 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 91.17 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 93.43 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 90.86 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 88.25 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 85.63 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 83 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.04 | 65.86 | 263.44 | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.77 | 92.21 | 111.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.85 | 115.26 | 121.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.38 | 121.61 | 141.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.15 | 117.02 | 128.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.94 | 91.17 | 113.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.23 | 83 | 93.43 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Western Africa?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Western Africa was 83 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 263.44 in 1966.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.86 in 1967.
- How does Western Africa rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross?
- Western Africa ranks 17th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.