Case materials — Export quantity in Western Africa

Western Africa: Case materials — Export quantity was 6,444 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,444 t
Change on year
down 57.8%
Rank
29th
of 30 groups
All-time high
19,421 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Export quantity in Western Africa, 1998–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998201120241998: 0 t1999: 22 t2000: 22 t2001: 622 t2002: 622 t2003: 988 t2004: 937 t2005: 937 t2006: 990 t2007: 1.1k t2008: 1.8k t2009: 1.9k t2010: 7.0k t2011: 1.4k t2012: 1.3k t2013: 1.4k t2014: 2.5k t2015: 2.4k t2016: 4.2k t2017: 2.9k t2018: 2.5k t2019: 3.6k t2020: 7.0k t2021: 17.5k t2022: 19.4k t2023: 15.3k t2024: 6.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 6,444 t for case materials — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 57.8% on the previous year and up 161.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — export quantity in Western Africa peaked at 19,421 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1998.

Western Africa ranks 29th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11 t 0 t 22 t 2
2000s 990.4 t 22 t 1,880 t 10
2010s 2,913 t 1,301 t 7,026 t 10
2020s 13,139 t 6,444 t 19,421 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 26 Switzerland 323,721 t compare
  2. 27 China, mainland 299,764 t compare
  3. 28 India 295,445 t compare
  4. 29 Türkiye 281,498 t compare
  5. 30 Slovakia 276,156 t compare
  6. 31 Romania 231,617 t compare
  7. 32 United Arab Emirates 204,825 t compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — export quantity in Western Africa?
Case materials — export quantity in Western Africa was 6,444 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 19,421 t in 2022.
What is the lowest case materials — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1998.
How does Western Africa rank for case materials — export quantity?
Western Africa ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is case materials — export quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Case materials — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,661 data points, 1998–2024
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