The present publication focuses on the availability, access and utilization of crop residues and agro-industrial products in West Africa. It contributes to the efforts to strengthen mechanisms to establish and maintain feed assessments in West Africa. It is a first regional assessment attempt, based on literature review and fieldwork in a selected sample of seven countries from the Union économique et monétaire ouest-africaine (UEMOA), and utilizing databases available at the regional level in 2011-2012.