Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Western Africa

Western Africa: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested was 4,991 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,991 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
23rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
4,991 ha
in 2024
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Western Africa stood at 4,991 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 273.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Western Africa peaked at 4,991 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

Western Africa ranks 23rd of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha
1962 0 ha
1963 0 ha
1964 0 ha
1965 0 ha
1966 0 ha
1967 0 ha
1968 0 ha
1969 0 ha
1970 0 ha
1971 0 ha
1972 0 ha
1973 0 ha
1974 0 ha
1975 0 ha
1976 0 ha
1977 0 ha
1978 0 ha
1979 0 ha
1980 0 ha
1981 0 ha
1982 0 ha
1983 0 ha
1984 10 ha
1985 10 ha +0.0%
1986 10 ha +0.0%
1987 10 ha +0.0%
1988 10 ha +0.0%
1989 20 ha +100.0%
1990 26 ha +30.0%
1991 1,394 ha +5261.5%
1992 1,416 ha +1.6%
1993 1,437 ha +1.5%
1994 1,455 ha +1.3%
1995 1,473 ha +1.2%
1996 1,491 ha +1.2%
1997 1,506 ha +1.0%
1998 1,521 ha +1.0%
1999 1,535 ha +0.9%
2000 1,549 ha +0.9%
2001 1,561 ha +0.8%
2002 1,633 ha +4.6%
2003 1,875 ha +14.8%
2004 2,093 ha +11.6%
2005 1,530 ha -26.9%
2006 2,475 ha +61.8%
2007 2,650 ha +7.1%
2008 2,857 ha +7.8%
2009 3,644 ha +27.5%
2010 4,852 ha +33.2%
2011 2,038 ha -58.0%
2012 1,572 ha -22.9%
2013 1,009 ha -35.8%
2014 1,336 ha +32.4%
2015 1,346 ha +0.7%
2016 1,000 ha -25.7%
2017 1,136 ha +13.6%
2018 1,137 ha +0.1%
2019 1,138 ha +0.1%
2020 4,702 ha +313.2%
2021 4,570 ha -2.8%
2022 4,738 ha +3.7%
2023 4,988 ha +5.3%
2024 4,991 ha +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1980s 7 ha 0 ha 20 ha 10
1990s 1,325 ha 26 ha 1,535 ha 10
2000s 2,187 ha 1,530 ha 3,644 ha 10
2010s 1,656 ha 1,000 ha 4,852 ha 10
2020s 4,798 ha 4,570 ha 4,991 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 20 Georgia 15,284 ha compare
  2. 21 Algeria 14,158 ha compare
  3. 22 Chile 12,492 ha compare
  4. 23 Australia and New Zealand 9,976 ha compare
  5. 24 Greece 9,730 ha compare
  6. 25 Tunisia 9,520 ha compare
  7. 26 Australia 9,376 ha compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Western Africa?
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in Western Africa was 4,991 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4,991 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested?
Western Africa ranks 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 273.6%. 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 Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 5,826 data points, 1961–2024
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