Agriculture & Rural in Western Africa

3,399 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Western Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 281.6 million No 2025 up 103.3% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 291.7 million No 2025 up 95.8% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 85 million No 2025 up 108.3% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 83.5 million No 2025 up 112.5% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 86.6 million No 2025 up 104.7% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 85.4 million No 2025 up 114.6% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 84 million No 2025 up 118.8% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 86.9 million No 2025 up 110.4% 12th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 18.7 % 2025 up 68.5% 8th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 20.2 % 2025 up 92.4% 8th
Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (annual) 27.9 million No 2025 up 158.3% 12th
Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (annual) 26.8 million No 2025 up 160.2% 11th
Number of severely food insecure female adults (million) (annual) 28.9 million No 2025 up 158.0% 12th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 19 % 2025 up 79.2% 8th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 19.5 % 2025 up 95.0% 7th
Sugar non-centrifugal — Production 8 1000 t 2023 up 100.0% 14th
Pulses, Total — Food aid received 5,091 t 2016 down 80.9% 10th
Poultry Meat — Losses 0 1000 t 2019 18th
Sugar cane — Seed 190 1000 t 2023 up 233.3% 14th
Sugar Crops — Seed 190 1000 t 2023 up 233.3% 14th
Fish, Liver Oil — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 7th
Palmkernel Oil — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 3rd
Palm kernels — Feed 4 1000 t 2023 up 300.0% 5th
Other Agricultural tractors (two-axle tractors) — Export Value 1,462 1000 USD 2007 up 1,292.4% 25th
Rice Total — Food aid received 40,341 t 2016 down 70.4% 5th
Palm kernels — Losses 2,000 t 2013 up 300.0% 6th
Spices — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 15th
Cocoa Beans and products — Other uses 0 1000 t 2021 5th
Palmkernel Cake — Other uses 4,305 t 2013 up 18.0% 5th
Yams — Seed 21,401 1000 t 2023 up 1,485.3% 3rd
Oilcrops, Other — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2023 1st
Sorghum and products — Processing 774 1000 t 2023 down 22.7% 6th
Cereals, other — Other uses 251 1000 t 2023 up 9.6% 5th
Pigmeat — Other uses 0 1000 t 2018 1st
Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received 2,040 t 2015 down 97.9% 19th
Combine harvesters - threshers — Import Value 623 1000 USD 2007 up 516.8% 28th
Pulses — Other uses 0 1000 t 2018 4th
Alcoholic Beverages — Losses 15 1000 t 2018 down 11.8% 8th
Rye and products — Tourist consumption 0 1000 t 2020 1st
Ricebran Oil — Food 0 1000 t 2023 10th
Ricebran Oil — Food supply quantity 0 kg/cap 2023 10th
Ricebran Oil — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 5th
Seeders, planters and transplanters — Import Quantity 19 No 2007 up 18.8% 28th
Sesameseed Oil — Other uses 12 1000 t 2023 down 58.6% 8th
Spices, Other — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 14th
Vegetable Oils — Losses 63 1000 t 2023 up 1.6% 5th
Abaca, manila hemp, raw — Import quantity 450.02 t 2023 up 6,328.9% 6th
Abaca, manila hemp, raw — Stock Variation 0 t 2023 6th
Roots, Other — Seed 36 1000 t 2023 up 38.5% 7th
Groundnuts — Other uses 120 1000 t 2023 up 36.4% 6th
Citrus, Other — Processing 19 1000 t 2023 up 11.8% 7th
Pulses, Other and products — Other uses 0 1000 t 2018 1st
Milk, Total — Food aid received 72 t 2012 down 79.9% 17th
Cloves — Production 0 1000 t 2023 9th
Sorghum and products — Other uses 62 1000 t 2023 down 55.1% 7th
Groundnut Oil — Other uses 12 1000 t 2023 up 71.4% 11th
Palm kernels — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 down 100.0% 6th
Soyabeans — Other uses 0 1000 t 2018 6th
Sunflower seed — Other uses 0 1000 t 2023 9th
Groundnuts — Feed 150 1000 t 2023 7th