How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Nigeria: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016)

Malawi

0.2541 1000 USD per person

in 2024

Nigeria

0.1666 1000 USD per person

in 2024

Malawi rank

4th

Nigeria rank

7th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) over time

Malawi
Nigeria

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.2541 1000 USD per person against 0.1666 1000 USD per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0875 1000 USD per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 139 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0191 1000 USD per person	0.0793 1000 USD per person	0.0601 1000 USD per person	Nigeria
1970s	0.0309 1000 USD per person	0.0767 1000 USD per person	0.0458 1000 USD per person	Nigeria
1980s	0.0284 1000 USD per person	0.0516 1000 USD per person	0.0232 1000 USD per person	Nigeria
1990s	0.066 1000 USD per person	0.1221 1000 USD per person	0.0561 1000 USD per person	Nigeria
2000s	0.1566 1000 USD per person	0.1361 1000 USD per person	0.0205 1000 USD per person	Malawi
2010s	0.2204 1000 USD per person	0.1468 1000 USD per person	0.0736 1000 USD per person	Malawi
2020s	0.2563 1000 USD per person	0.1638 1000 USD per person	0.0925 1000 USD per person	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016), Malawi or Nigeria?: Malawi, at 0.2541 1000 USD per person against 0.1666 1000 USD per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) between Malawi and Nigeria?: 0.0875 1000 USD per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?: Malawi ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malawi vs Nigeria: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016). Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/roots-and-tubers-total-gross-production-value-constant-2014-2016-thousand-us-per-capita/malawi/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/roots-and-tubers-total-gross-production-value-constant-2014-2016-thousand-us-per-capita/malawi/nigeria/">Malawi vs Nigeria: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per capita
Unit: 1000 USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 140 places, 7,976 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 23 September 2026

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.