Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa

Western Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -1.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 89.5%
Rank
20th
of 28 groups
All-time high
50.06 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-12.96 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962–2024

-200204060196219932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa is -1.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 89.5% on the previous year and down 125.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa peaked at 50.06 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -12.96 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Western Africa 20th out of 28 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.

Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.65 % change on previous year
1963 1.34 % change on previous year -18.8%
1964 5.69 % change on previous year +325.5%
1965 12.58 % change on previous year +121.2%
1966 2.14 % change on previous year -83.0%
1967 11.17 % change on previous year +423.0%
1968 1.77 % change on previous year -84.1%
1969 -2.03 % change on previous year -214.7%
1970 31.48 % change on previous year -1648.6%
1971 2.67 % change on previous year -91.5%
1972 13.62 % change on previous year +409.2%
1973 -9.19 % change on previous year -167.5%
1974 7.41 % change on previous year -180.6%
1975 0.4825 % change on previous year -93.5%
1976 10.13 % change on previous year +2000.2%
1977 -6.31 % change on previous year -162.3%
1978 18.61 % change on previous year -394.8%
1979 10.53 % change on previous year -43.4%
1980 -10.84 % change on previous year -203.0%
1981 -5.3 % change on previous year -51.1%
1982 -2.71 % change on previous year -48.9%
1983 8.19 % change on previous year -402.6%
1984 -1.52 % change on previous year -118.6%
1985 -1.01 % change on previous year -33.8%
1986 6.77 % change on previous year -770.4%
1987 16.62 % change on previous year +145.6%
1988 0.5806 % change on previous year -96.5%
1989 5.21 % change on previous year +798.1%
1990 -4.13 % change on previous year -179.3%
1991 13.91 % change on previous year -436.4%
1992 -6.88 % change on previous year -149.5%
1993 5.26 % change on previous year -176.4%
1994 25.15 % change on previous year +378.4%
1995 1.26 % change on previous year -95.0%
1996 -3.61 % change on previous year -387.0%
1997 24.55 % change on previous year -780.4%
1998 21.2 % change on previous year -13.7%
1999 15.46 % change on previous year -27.1%
2000 48.37 % change on previous year +212.9%
2001 0.8295 % change on previous year -98.3%
2002 5.04 % change on previous year +507.6%
2003 -3.47 % change on previous year -168.8%
2004 10.37 % change on previous year -399.1%
2005 3.17 % change on previous year -69.4%
2006 -2.29 % change on previous year -172.1%
2007 2.53 % change on previous year -210.5%
2008 8.36 % change on previous year +230.8%
2009 -0.8902 % change on previous year -110.7%
2010 3.64 % change on previous year -509.4%
2011 2.4 % change on previous year -34.2%
2012 50.06 % change on previous year +1988.8%
2013 10.08 % change on previous year -79.9%
2014 5.28 % change on previous year -47.6%
2015 6.71 % change on previous year +27.1%
2016 11.22 % change on previous year +67.1%
2017 7.57 % change on previous year -32.5%
2018 17.29 % change on previous year +128.2%
2019 6.21 % change on previous year -64.1%
2020 3.7 % change on previous year -40.4%
2021 -0.2909 % change on previous year -107.9%
2022 8.26 % change on previous year -2938.7%
2023 -12.96 % change on previous year -257.0%
2024 -1.36 % change on previous year -89.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.29 % change on previous year -2.03 % change on previous year 12.58 % change on previous year 8
1970s 7.94 % change on previous year -9.19 % change on previous year 31.48 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.6 % change on previous year -10.84 % change on previous year 16.62 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.21 % change on previous year -6.88 % change on previous year 25.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.2 % change on previous year -3.47 % change on previous year 48.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.05 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 50.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5294 % change on previous year -12.96 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 17 Finland 12.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Bulgaria 12.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Morocco 12.04 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Tunisia 11.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Spain 10.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Hungary 10.67 % change on previous year compare
  7. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.84 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa?
Tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Western Africa was -1.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 50.06 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -12.96 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Western Africa rank for tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Western Africa ranks 20th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 125.7%. 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 Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Tomatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,325 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Tomatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.