Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 955,895 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
955,895 1000 USD
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.02 million 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
101,814 1000 USD
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 955,895 1000 USD for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 1.02 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 101,814 1000 USD, in 1975.
That places Nigeria 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 347,901 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 427,485 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1963 | 439,489 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 411,035 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 439,712 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 376,356 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 346,345 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 403,032 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 410,368 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 351,458 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1971 | 306,998 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 1972 | 300,107 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 195,180 1000 USD | -35.0% |
| 1974 | 430,153 1000 USD | +120.4% |
| 1975 | 101,814 1000 USD | -76.3% |
| 1976 | 102,036 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 134,048 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 1978 | 155,833 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 112,707 1000 USD | -27.7% |
| 1980 | 104,704 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 117,820 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 101,814 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 131,380 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 1984 | 121,376 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 138,049 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 199,182 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 1987 | 152,721 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 1988 | 225,858 1000 USD | +47.9% |
| 1989 | 226,080 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 259,203 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 302,552 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 288,325 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 294,104 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 323,004 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 351,013 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 506,402 1000 USD | +44.3% |
| 1997 | 562,644 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 563,311 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 643,339 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 644,896 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 596,434 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 634,670 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 675,129 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 722,479 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 773,163 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 850,302 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 632,974 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 638,613 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 661,928 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 844,575 1000 USD | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 658,595 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 736,595 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 550,091 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 755,637 1000 USD | +37.4% |
| 2015 | 770,817 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 969,344 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.02 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 968,573 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 940,458 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 939,782 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 952,338 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 955,895 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 955,895 1000 USD | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 955,895 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37,066 1000 USD, 25.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 955,895 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,060 1000 USD, 12.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +120.4% | 195,180 1000 USD | 430,153 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400,191 1000 USD | 346,345 1000 USD | 439,712 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 219,033 1000 USD | 101,814 1000 USD | 430,153 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 151,898 1000 USD | 101,814 1000 USD | 226,080 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 409,390 1000 USD | 259,203 1000 USD | 643,339 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 683,059 1000 USD | 596,434 1000 USD | 850,302 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 828,193 1000 USD | 550,091 1000 USD | 1.02 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 948,874 1000 USD | 939,782 1000 USD | 955,895 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 1 China 24.76 million 1000 USD compare
- 1 China, mainland 24.76 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 India 6.59 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Viet Nam 426,855 1000 USD compare
- 5 Sudan 821,363 1000 USD compare
- 5 Türkiye 349,724 1000 USD compare
- 6 Ghana 719,488 1000 USD compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 286,323 1000 USD compare
- 7 Argentina 715,253 1000 USD compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 50,443 1000 USD 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria was 955,895 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,814 1000 USD in 1975.
- How does Nigeria rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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