Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa
Western Africa: Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number was 114.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — gross production index number in Western Africa is 114.39, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross production index number in Western Africa peaked at 117.08 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.31, in 1961.
Western Africa ranks 6th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.31 | — |
| 1962 | 4.77 | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 6.23 | +30.6% |
| 1964 | 7.85 | +26.0% |
| 1965 | 10 | +27.4% |
| 1966 | 8.49 | -15.1% |
| 1967 | 10.87 | +28.0% |
| 1968 | 12.54 | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 12.39 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 13.45 | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 14.63 | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 16.49 | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 16.75 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 18.18 | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 25.78 | +41.8% |
| 1976 | 33.05 | +28.2% |
| 1977 | 39.53 | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 38.33 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 48.69 | +27.0% |
| 1980 | 59.24 | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 65.19 | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 66.83 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 68.81 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 63.03 | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 59.4 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 64.03 | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 65.41 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 66.58 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 66.86 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 67.72 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 69.54 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 68.69 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 67.27 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 62.19 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 61.94 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 65.17 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 67.99 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 65.17 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 70.26 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 75.54 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 75.53 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.45 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 72.41 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 76.27 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 77.08 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 78.06 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 89.17 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 87.96 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 87.27 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 86.7 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 87.62 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.84 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 93.21 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 96.54 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 102.27 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 101.19 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 106.07 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 109.31 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 112.77 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 111.66 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 116.9 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 117.08 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 114.81 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 114.39 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.61 | 4.31 | 12.54 | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.49 | 13.45 | 48.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.54 | 59.24 | 68.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.59 | 61.94 | 70.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.47 | 72.41 | 89.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.65 | 86.7 | 112.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.97 | 111.66 | 117.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — gross production index number in Western Africa?
- Sugar cane — gross production index number in Western Africa was 114.39 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 117.08 in 2022.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross production index number recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for sugar cane — gross production index number?
- Western Africa ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.