Treenuts, Total — Yield in Western Africa
Western Africa: Treenuts, Total — Yield was 669.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Treenuts, Total — Yield in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 669.9 kg/ha for treenuts, total — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — yield in Western Africa peaked at 853 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 386.2 kg/ha, in 1997.
That places Western Africa 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Treenuts, Total — Yield in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 435.6 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 504 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1963 | 520.2 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 534.3 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 554.4 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 557.8 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 536.7 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 526.3 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 515.8 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 503.9 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 509.7 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 511 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 508.8 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 513.1 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 511.2 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 537.2 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 519.7 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 506.4 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 501.4 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 493.5 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 457.5 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 425.1 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 437 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 412.9 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 429.3 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 431.9 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 426.8 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 439.6 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 428.1 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 454.9 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 409.2 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 418 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 421 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 414 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 387.5 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 408 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 386.2 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 440.3 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 703.1 kg/ha | +59.7% |
| 2000 | 759 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 853 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 766.7 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 757.6 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 758.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 743.1 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 732.2 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 707.1 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 657 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 674.1 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 735.6 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 664.7 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 587.1 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 559.8 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 523.1 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 498.5 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 543.2 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 542.6 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 571.9 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 656.4 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 648.9 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 690.8 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 696.1 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 777.2 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 669.9 kg/ha | -13.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Yield 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +59.7% | 440.3 kg/ha | 703.1 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 520.57 kg/ha | 435.6 kg/ha | 557.8 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 512.24 kg/ha | 501.4 kg/ha | 537.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 438.17 kg/ha | 412.9 kg/ha | 493.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 444.22 kg/ha | 386.2 kg/ha | 703.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 740.81 kg/ha | 657 kg/ha | 853 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 588.29 kg/ha | 498.5 kg/ha | 735.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 696.58 kg/ha | 648.9 kg/ha | 777.2 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 18 Jordan 4,439 kg/ha compare
- 19 Russian Federation 4,368 kg/ha compare
- 20 Palestine 4,318 kg/ha compare
- 21 Egypt 4,143 kg/ha compare
- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 663 kg/ha compare
- 22 South Africa 3,487 kg/ha compare
- 23 Australia 3,474 kg/ha compare
- 24 Australia and New Zealand 3,471 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treenuts, total — yield in Western Africa?
- Treenuts, total — yield in Western Africa was 669.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest treenuts, total — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 853 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — yield recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 386.2 kg/ha in 1997.
- How does Western Africa rank for treenuts, total — yield?
- Western Africa ranks 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Treenuts, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.