Agriculture & Rural in Western Africa

3,393 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Western Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 19.9 % 2023 up 86.0% 8th
Sunflower seed — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 23rd
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Other uses 60.62 t 2023 up 34.7% 26th
Marine Fish, Other — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 1st
Sugar cane — Feed 315 1000 t 2023 down 9.2% 18th
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested 2.94 million ha 2024 up 14.9% 4th
Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield 641.9 kg/ha 2024 up 28.1% 7th
Cow peas, dry — Gross Production Value 2.13 million 1000 USD 2024 up 86.8% 3rd
Coconuts, in shell — Gross Production Value 132,784 1000 USD 2024 down 31.0% 14th
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number 140.41 2024 up 47.2% 8th
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number 113.19 2024 up 15.5% 9th
Sweeteners, Other — Other uses 46 1000 t 2023 up 15.0% 21st
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value 301,396 1000 USD 2024 down 31.2% 9th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 84.9 million No 2023 up 102.1% 12th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 3,321 1000 USD 2024 down 69.1% 23rd
Coffee, green — Gross Production Value 240,308 1000 USD 2024 up 53.8% 13th
Other tropical fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 50,393 1000 USD 2024 up 9.3% 14th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested 1.55 million ha 2024 up 260.9% 5th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield 1,330 kg/ha 2024 up 25.9% 6th
Sugar cane — Import quantity 0 1000 t 2023 20th
Sorghum and products — Losses 1,097 1000 t 2023 up 24.4% 6th
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value 2.14 million 1000 USD 2024 up 25.2% 4th
Raw milk of camel — Production 437,910 t 2024 up 12.5% 8th
Raw milk of camel — Milk Animals 814,189 An 2024 up 22.5% 8th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross Production Index Number 397.74 2024 up 354.5% 3rd
Natural rubber in primary forms — Gross per capita Production Index 321.33 2024 up 256.8% 3rd
Raw milk of camel — Gross Production Value 281,309 1000 Int$ 2024 up 12.5% 8th
Plantains — Export quantity 62 1000 t 2023 12th
Rape and Mustard Cake — Export Quantity 685 t 2013 23rd
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value 1,899 1000 USD 2007 up 174.0% 23rd
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (male) 83,490 1000 No 2025 up 112.5% 8th
Aquatic Animals, Others — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 22nd
Oilcrops, Other — Production 1,574 1000 t 2023 up 30.1% 9th
Oilcrops, Other — Other uses 1 1000 t 2023 unchanged 22nd
Crustaceans — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 2nd
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested 3,615 ha 2024 down 1.5% 14th
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield 838.6 kg/ha 2024 up 4.7% 13th
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Production 3,032 t 2024 up 3.1% 14th
Dates — Gross Production Value 19,559 1000 USD 2024 up 13.5% 14th
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Gross 1,861 1000 Int$ 2024 up 3.2% 14th
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value 20,733 1000 USD 2024 up 7.1% 13th
Raw milk of camel — Yield/Carcass Weight 538 kg/An 2024 down 8.2% 2nd
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity 92 No 2007 down 47.1% 23rd
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 886,548 1000 USD 2024 up 4.9% 5th
Cottonseed — Seed 101,676 t 2013 down 23.4% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 84.7 million No 2023 up 99.3% 13th
Sugar Crops — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 23rd
Aquatic Animals, Others — Production 0 1000 t 2023 21st
Rape and Mustard Oil — Export quantity 1 1000 t 2023 down 83.3% 23rd
Pineapples and products — Losses 246 1000 t 2023 up 5.1% 8th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 83.5 million No 2023 up 105.7% 12th
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross 652,335 1000 USD 2024 up 28.3% 6th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 3,974 1000 Int$ 2024 up 1.6% 12th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Production 9,505 t 2024 up 1.6% 12th
Countries that are contracting Parties to the International Treaty on 14 2025 up 7.7% 11th
Soyabeans — Losses 201 1000 t 2023 up 171.6% 13th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 83.3 million No 2023 up 103.7% 12th
Vegetable Oils — Processing 76 1000 t 2023 up 68.9% 25th
Maize Germ Oil — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 25th
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 251,929 1000 USD 2024 down 87.4% 5th