Africa vs Nigeria: Ginger, raw — Production

Africa
886,165 t
in 2024
Nigeria
768,922 t
in 2024
Africa rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd

Ginger, raw — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Nigeria
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 886,165 t against 768,922 t in Nigeria, a difference of 117,243 t.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Africa ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 18 regions.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 80 t 80 t 0 t
1970s 82 t 82 t 0 t
1980s 12,018 t 11,670 t 348.5 t Africa
1990s 92,046 t 71,010 t 21,036 t Africa
2000s 180,762 t 129,926 t 50,836 t Africa
2010s 602,814 t 504,725 t 98,088 t Africa
2020s 854,558 t 737,216 t 117,341 t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ginger, raw — production, Africa or Nigeria?
Africa, at 886,165 t against 768,922 t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in ginger, raw — production between Africa and Nigeria?
117,243 t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Nigeria rank globally for ginger, raw — production?
Africa ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 18 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Ginger, raw — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ginger, raw — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
66 places, 3,245 data points, 1961–2024
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