- 8 January: Situation deteriorates in West Africa and Saudi Arabia
- 17 December: Swarms form in Mauritania and bands in Saudi Arabia
- 2 December: Hatching starts in NW Africa; laying on eastern Red Sea coast
- 24 November: Swarms cross the Red Sea, widespread breeding in NW Africa
- 17 November: Adult groups move into northern Mauritania and lay
- 10 November: Small swarms move into southern Morocco
- 7 November: Outbreaks continue in Mauritania, Mali, Niger and Sudan
- 28 October: Swarm reported in Saudi Arabia; unusually heavy rains
- 17 October: ALERT! Outbreaks in Mauritania, Niger and Sudan
- 3 October: Potential outbreak developing in Niger
- 4 September: Locust numbers slowly increasing in summer breeding areas
- 5 August: Locust numbers expected to increase in summer breeding areas
- 2 July: Breeding conditions improve in West Africa where scattered locusts are present
- 3 June: Good rains started in some summer breeding areas; calm locust situation
- 7 May: Situation remains calm
- 16 April: Situation remains calm
- 4 March: Situation calm, heavy rains in southern Pakistan
- 3 February: Situation calm
- 9 January: Situation calm
A service provided by the Migratory Pests Group to monitor the world-wide locust situation and keep
affected countries and donors informed of expected developmentsFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, Rome, Italy