Raw milk of sheep — Production in Western Africa
Western Africa: Raw milk of sheep — Production was 574,983 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of sheep — Production in Western Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of sheep — production in Western Africa is 574,983 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — production in Western Africa peaked at 574,983 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 107,304 t, in 1961.
Western Africa ranks 14th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of sheep — Production in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,304 t | — |
| 1962 | 108,822 t | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 112,741 t | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 118,490 t | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 124,159 t | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 129,032 t | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 132,859 t | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 138,887 t | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 150,140 t | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 154,350 t | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 150,205 t | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 133,930 t | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 123,965 t | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 123,532 t | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 135,340 t | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 145,165 t | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 151,683 t | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 157,561 t | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 159,100 t | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 163,135 t | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 165,745 t | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 164,640 t | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 158,725 t | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 143,085 t | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 137,225 t | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 153,306 t | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 155,825 t | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 160,860 t | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 169,960 t | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 276,246 t | +62.5% |
| 1991 | 241,083 t | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 247,383 t | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 251,223 t | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 260,339 t | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 272,375 t | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 284,390 t | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 291,997 t | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 297,088 t | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 307,321 t | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 314,594 t | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 314,713 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 333,345 t | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 337,347 t | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 347,262 t | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 359,773 t | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 366,421 t | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 382,179 t | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 385,712 t | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 400,518 t | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 535,511 t | +33.7% |
| 2011 | 554,143 t | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 476,226 t | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 387,401 t | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 383,565 t | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 414,234 t | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 425,479 t | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 442,427 t | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 510,144 t | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 525,695 t | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 538,562 t | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 545,656 t | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 544,878 t | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 574,983 t | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,715 t | 107,304 t | 150,140 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 143,483 t | 123,532 t | 159,100 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 157,251 t | 137,225 t | 169,960 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 272,944 t | 241,083 t | 307,321 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 354,186 t | 314,594 t | 400,518 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 465,482 t | 383,565 t | 554,143 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 551,020 t | 538,562 t | 574,983 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 11 France 337,300 t compare
- 12 Mali 213,995 t compare
- 13 Afghanistan 191,422 t compare
- 14 Niger 165,630 t compare
- 15 Indonesia 150,760 t compare
- 16 South Sudan 135,339 t compare
- 17 Yugoslav SFR 133,744 t compare
More climate change data for Western Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 227,102 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 79,704 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 147,398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 300.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5,264 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 41,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 964.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of sheep — production in Western Africa?
- Raw milk of sheep — production in Western Africa was 574,983 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 574,983 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — production recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,304 t in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for raw milk of sheep — production?
- Western Africa ranks 14th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of sheep — production rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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 Raw milk of sheep — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.