Agriculture & Rural in Western Africa 3,380 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Western Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Peas, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number 81.81 2024 down 17.1% 15th Oranges — Gross Production Value 564,307 1000 USD 2024 up 125.9% 18th Cotton lint, ginned — Production 918,573 t 2023 down 1.4% 14th Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Index Number 214.29 2024 up 99.1% 1st Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index 172.68 2024 up 56.3% 1st Peas, green — Gross Production Value 4,792 1000 Int$ 2024 up 13.6% 23rd Rice — Gross Production Value 9.30 million 1000 USD 2024 up 41.7% 9th Cassava, fresh — Gross Production Value 16.58 million 1000 Int$ 2024 up 30.2% 4th Cassava, fresh — Yield 7,780 kg/ha 2024 down 12.5% 15th Cassava, fresh — Production 114.11 million t 2024 up 30.2% 4th Peas, green — Area harvested 1,371 ha 2024 down 1.2% 25th Peas, green — Yield 5,735 kg/ha 2024 up 15.0% 11th Peas, green — Production 7,863 t 2024 up 13.6% 23rd Cassava, fresh — Area harvested 14.67 million ha 2024 up 48.9% 4th Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number 114.39 2024 up 18.5% 6th Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number 92.22 2024 down 7.0% 10th Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Gross Production Index Number 110.98 2024 up 12.7% 17th Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Gross per capita Production Index 89.51 2024 down 11.5% 18th Percentage of population using safely managed sanitation services 27 % 2024 up 28.6% 26th Millet — Gross Production Value 3.01 million 1000 Int$ 2024 up 13.3% 6th Millet — Area harvested 13.52 million ha 2024 up 2.2% 5th Millet — Yield 742.7 kg/ha 2024 up 10.9% 21st Millet — Production 10.04 million t 2024 up 13.3% 6th Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested 914,986 ha 2024 up 4.8% 3rd Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Production 4.44 million t 2024 up 4.8% 4th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value 150,398 1000 USD 2024 up 487.3% 21st Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 991,642 1000 USD 2024 down 26.7% 19th Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 463,271 1000 USD 2024 down 56.8% 12th Pineapples — Gross Production Value 1.17 million 1000 Int$ 2024 up 11.9% 8th Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross 83 2024 down 18.0% 17th Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross per 66.87 2024 down 35.6% 23rd Pineapples — Production 2.89 million t 2024 up 11.9% 8th Coconut oil — Production 37,928 t 2023 down 18.7% 11th Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Value 55,725 1000 USD 2024 up 47.0% 24th Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 41.9 % 2023 down 6.3% 5th Pineapples — Area harvested 231,575 ha 2024 up 7.8% 5th Pineapples — Yield 12,464 kg/ha 2024 up 3.8% 23rd Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 1,169 g/An 2024 up 1.2% 25th Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 49.74 % 2023 down 2.9% 30th Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 50.26 % 2023 up 3.1% 2nd Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Total employment in -0.52 % 2023 down 121.0% 30th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 63,760 1000 No 2023 up 23.6% 12th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 64,634 1000 No 2023 up 31.7% 11th Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 117 % 2023 unchanged 24th Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,642 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.2% 30th Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 44.7 million No 2023 up 24.9% 14th Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 61.46 % 2023 up 2.4% 19th Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 38.54 % 2023 down 3.6% 13th Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in 22.91 % 2023 up 14.0% 19th FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Male — Value 63,760 1000 No 2023 up 23.6% 12th FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 64,634 1000 No 2023 up 31.7% 11th FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 60.09 % 2023 down 13.0% 6th FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 79.66 % 2023 up 4.2% 3rd FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 50.26 % 2023 up 3.1% 2nd Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross Production Index Number 164.45 2024 up 458.6% 7th Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross per capita Production Index Number 133.81 2024 up 338.3% 8th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 46,955 1000 No 2023 up 21.5% 11th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 29,449 1000 No 2023 up 14.5% 11th SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 2.86 % 2024 down 8.0% 11th SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 0.13 2024 down 13.3% 32nd ← Previous Page 9 of 57 Next →