Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nigeria
Nigeria: Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.5007 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.5007 ha per square kilometre for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 0.6159 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1954 ha per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 20th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1954 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.2064 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2525 ha per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2701 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2745 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2811 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2855 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2943 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4227 ha per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4238 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.448 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4677 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4776 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4831 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4908 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5018 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5204 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5073 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4941 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4932 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5161 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.51 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5013 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4955 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4869 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4855 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4865 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4936 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5064 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5227 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5766 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6159 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5007 ha per square kilometre | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2758 ha per square kilometre | 0.1954 ha per square kilometre | 0.4227 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.4815 ha per square kilometre | 0.4238 ha per square kilometre | 0.5204 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4975 ha per square kilometre | 0.4855 ha per square kilometre | 0.5161 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.554 ha per square kilometre | 0.5007 ha per square kilometre | 0.6159 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 17 Malawi 0.5782 ha per square kilometre compare
- 18 Guatemala 0.5762 ha per square kilometre compare
- 19 Tuvalu 0.5333 ha per square kilometre compare
- 21 Cambodia 0.4983 ha per square kilometre compare
- 22 Bangladesh 0.3819 ha per square kilometre compare
- 23 Mauritius 0.358 ha per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nigeria was 0.5007 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6159 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1954 ha per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 20th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bananas — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Bananas — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Bananas — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Bananas — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.