Environment in Western Africa 181 indicators covering environment for Western Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Sheep and Goats β Stocks 33.44 million LSU 2023 up 35.3% 11th Equidae β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 13th Equidae β Share in total livestock 3.41 %LSU 2023 down 10.5% 16th Equidae β Stocks 3.22 million LSU 2023 up 17.9% 20th Major livestock types β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.32 LSU/ha 2023 up 28.0% 24th Major livestock types β Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2023 unchanged 1st Major livestock types β Stocks 94.29 million LSU 2023 up 31.6% 20th Swine / pigs β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 20th Swine / pigs β Share in total livestock 3.48 %LSU 2023 down 3.3% 20th Swine / pigs β Stocks 3.28 million LSU 2023 up 27.2% 24th Primary Forest β Area 4,296 1000 ha 2025 down 3.6% 23rd Forest land β Area 72,740 1000 ha 2025 down 7.7% 26th Naturally regenerating forest β Area 67,177 1000 ha 2025 down 9.7% 25th Naturally regenerating forest β Share in Forest land 92.35 % 2025 down 2.2% 24th Planted Forest β Area 5,564 1000 ha 2025 up 26.3% 23rd Planted Forest β Share in Forest land 7.65 % 2025 up 36.9% 13th Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Export quantity 32,146 t 2024 down 47.1% 46th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Production 1.43 million t 2024 up 1,579.5% 21st Pesticides (total) β Use per capita 0.25 kg/cap 2024 up 78.6% 17th Pesticides (total) β Use per area of cropland 0.95 kg/ha 2024 up 111.1% 18th Pesticides (total) β Import quantity 421,768 t 2024 up 45.1% 14th Pesticides (total) β Export quantity 9,712 t 2024 up 41.7% 34th Pesticides (total) β Agricultural Use 115,651 t 2024 up 139.2% 15th Insecticides β Agricultural Use 19,867 t 2024 up 36.4% 14th Fungicides and Bactericides β Agricultural Use 69,086 t 2024 up 415.3% 9th Herbicides β Agricultural Use 22,683 t 2024 up 31.9% 16th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Production 7,367 t 2024 β 29th Rodenticides β Agricultural Use 758 t 2024 up 56.3% 5th Plant Growth Regulators β Agricultural Use 3,103 t 2024 up 22.3% 15th Forest land β Share in Land area 12.09 % 2024 down 7.9% 33rd Other Pesticides nes β Agricultural Use 154 t 2024 up 4.1% 20th Other land β Area 234,838 1000 ha 2024 down 3.0% 18th Pesticides (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 0.8 g/Int$ 2024 up 73.9% 14th Solid biofuels β Energy production 2.98 million TJ 2024 up 18.9% 17th Fuelwood β Energy production 2.37 million TJ 2024 up 14.2% 15th Total Bioenergy β Energy production 2.98 million TJ 2024 up 18.9% 20th Solid biofuels β Energy consumption 2.38 million TJ 2024 up 14.7% 17th Fuelwood β Energy consumption 1.50 million TJ 2024 up 7.1% 16th Total Bioenergy β Energy consumption 2.38 million TJ 2024 up 14.7% 20th Asses β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 2nd Asses β Share in total livestock 2.27 %LSU 2023 down 7.3% 11th Asses β Stocks 2.14 million LSU 2023 up 21.8% 14th Charcoal β Energy production 280,826 TJ 2024 up 13.5% 12th Charcoal β Energy consumption 279,833 TJ 2024 up 13.5% 12th Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β Value US$ 417,974 million USD 2023 up 110.2% 14th Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β Value US$ 226,158 million USD 2023 up 29.5% 19th Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 22,859 million USD 2023 up 0.3% 19th Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 16,510 million USD 2023 down 17.6% 21st Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 14.61 % 2023 down 2.9% 17th Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 8.86 % 2023 down 41.2% 29th Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.5042 2023 down 45.0% 17th Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.5073 2023 down 44.3% 18th Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 11.29 % 2023 down 41.2% 1st Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 11.15 % 2023 down 42.2% 1st Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 23,564 million USD 2023 up 97.3% 16th Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 15,456 million USD 2023 up 47.3% 17th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) β Area 1,626 1000 ha 2022 up 74.0% 18th Herbaceous crops β Area from CCI_LC 117,334 1000 ha 2022 down 2.4% 13th Woody crops β Area from CCI_LC 27,201 1000 ha 2022 up 8.2% 8th Grassland β Area from CCI_LC 62,263 1000 ha 2022 down 1.8% 16th β Previous Page 2 of 4 Next β