Nigeria vs Northern Africa: Tomatoes — Production
Tomatoes — Production over time
- Nigeria
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 13.27 million t against 3.73 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 9.54 million t.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 14th and Northern Africa ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194,556 t | 1.87 million t | 1.67 million t | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 251,500 t | 2.95 million t | 2.70 million t | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 347,500 t | 5.06 million t | 4.71 million t | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 579,588 t | 8.10 million t | 7.52 million t | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 1.63 million t | 11.25 million t | 9.61 million t | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 2.71 million t | 12.20 million t | 9.49 million t | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 3.61 million t | 12.12 million t | 8.51 million t | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomatoes — production, Nigeria or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 13.27 million t against 3.73 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomatoes — production between Nigeria and Northern Africa?
- 9.54 million t, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Northern Africa rank globally for tomatoes — production?
- Nigeria ranks 14th and Northern Africa ranks 12th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.