Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per capita was 0.0003 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0003 t per person for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0017 t per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 t per person, in 1985.
That places Nigeria 62nd out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 t per person | -17.9% |
| 1964 | 0.001 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.001 t per person | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.001 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 t per person | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 t per person | -49.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 t per person | +102.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0017 t per person | +57.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 t per person | -59.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 t per person | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 t per person | +23.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 t per person | -43.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 t per person | +73.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 t per person | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 t per person | +38.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 t per person | -53.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 t per person | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 t per person | -24.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 t per person | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 t per person | -24.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 t per person | -36.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 t per person | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 t per person | +170.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 t per person | +45.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 t per person | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.001 t per person | +43.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 t per person | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 t per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 t per person | -45.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 t per person | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 t per person | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 t per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 0.001 t per person | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 0.001 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 t per person | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 t per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 t per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 t per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 t per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 t per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 t per person | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.001 t per person | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 t per person | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 t per person | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 t per person | +60.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 t per person | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 t per person | -47.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 t per person | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 t per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 t per person | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 t per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 t per person | -46.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 t per person | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 t per person | +106.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 t per person | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 t per person | -5.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0003 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0009 t per person, 37% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0003 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 t per person, 84% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per capita in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +170.4% | 0.0002 t per person | 0.0004 t per person |
| 2020 | +106.5% | 0.0002 t per person | 0.0004 t per person |
| 1969 | +102.8% | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0011 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0012 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0002 t per person | 0.0007 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0012 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0013 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0002 t per person | 0.0013 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0003 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 59 Malawi 0.0004 t per person compare
- 60 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0004 t per person compare
- 61 Nepal 0.0003 t per person compare
- 63 South Africa 0.0003 t per person compare
- 64 South Sudan 0.0003 t per person compare
- 65 Jamaica 0.0003 t per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3622 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita in Nigeria?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0003 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 t per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 t per person in 1985.
- How does Nigeria rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 62nd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.