Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa

Western Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 82.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
82.13
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
12th
of 27 groups
All-time high
385.83
in 1965
All-time low
82.13
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, 1961–2024

100200300400196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa is 82.13, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa peaked at 385.83 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 82.13, in 2024.

That places Western Africa 12th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 373.64
1962 376.12 +0.7%
1963 262.41 -30.2%
1964 359.15 +36.9%
1965 385.83 +7.4%
1966 305.78 -20.7%
1967 303.88 -0.6%
1968 317.2 +4.4%
1969 279.83 -11.8%
1970 285.39 +2.0%
1971 379.3 +32.9%
1972 318.68 -16.0%
1973 311.57 -2.2%
1974 316.73 +1.7%
1975 359.48 +13.5%
1976 287.38 -20.1%
1977 218.71 -23.9%
1978 238.94 +9.2%
1979 241.59 +1.1%
1980 239.95 -0.7%
1981 213.57 -11.0%
1982 141.37 -33.8%
1983 128.6 -9.0%
1984 199.49 +55.1%
1985 209.53 +5.0%
1986 183.39 -12.5%
1987 168.59 -8.1%
1988 184.12 +9.2%
1989 178.91 -2.8%
1990 193.66 +8.2%
1991 218.35 +12.7%
1992 233.47 +6.9%
1993 230.73 -1.2%
1994 228.26 -1.1%
1995 225.33 -1.3%
1996 237.32 +5.3%
1997 260.28 +9.7%
1998 293.82 +12.9%
1999 280.44 -4.6%
2000 275.26 -1.8%
2001 235.55 -14.4%
2002 232.01 -1.5%
2003 222.99 -3.9%
2004 193.59 -13.2%
2005 194.79 +0.6%
2006 186.68 -4.2%
2007 159.89 -14.4%
2008 166.03 +3.8%
2009 158.62 -4.5%
2010 145.19 -8.5%
2011 131.43 -9.5%
2012 115.67 -12.0%
2013 109.83 -5.0%
2014 103.34 -5.9%
2015 94.65 -8.4%
2016 102.01 +7.8%
2017 102.86 +0.8%
2018 95.79 -6.9%
2019 96.59 +0.8%
2020 89.18 -7.7%
2021 87.24 -2.2%
2022 86.8 -0.5%
2023 84.03 -3.2%
2024 82.13 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 329.32 262.41 385.83 9
1970s 295.78 218.71 379.3 10
1980s 184.75 128.6 239.95 10
1990s 240.17 193.66 293.82 10
2000s 202.54 158.62 275.26 10
2010s 109.74 94.65 145.19 10
2020s 85.88 82.13 89.18 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 9 Pakistan 131.19 compare
  2. 10 Dominican Republic 129.54 compare
  3. 11 Ecuador 121.15 compare
  4. 12 Nicaragua 121.02 compare
  5. 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 69 compare
  6. 13 Yemen 119.46 compare
  7. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 57.84 compare
  8. 14 Zimbabwe 117.31 compare
  9. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 78.47 compare
  10. 15 Mexico 117.22 compare
  11. 15 Melanesia 55.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in Western Africa was 82.13 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 385.83 in 1965.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 82.13 in 2024.
How does Western Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
Western Africa ranks 12th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
159 places, 9,207 data points, 1961–2024
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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.