Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 218.23 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria stood at 218.23 million 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 267.47 million 1000 SLC in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.55 million 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 10th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.55 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 8.88 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 20.12 million 1000 SLC | +126.7% |
| 1994 | 19.62 million 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 31.69 million 1000 SLC | +61.5% |
| 1996 | 54.96 million 1000 SLC | +73.4% |
| 1997 | 45.04 million 1000 SLC | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 54.50 million 1000 SLC | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 81.31 million 1000 SLC | +49.2% |
| 2000 | 81.21 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 109.04 million 1000 SLC | +34.3% |
| 2002 | 145.63 million 1000 SLC | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 148.97 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 189.83 million 1000 SLC | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 209.83 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 267.47 million 1000 SLC | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 162.82 million 1000 SLC | -39.1% |
| 2008 | 180.38 million 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 80.10 million 1000 SLC | -55.6% |
| 2010 | 138.48 million 1000 SLC | +72.9% |
| 2011 | 115.93 million 1000 SLC | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 134.23 million 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 104.25 million 1000 SLC | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 145.29 million 1000 SLC | +39.4% |
| 2015 | 149.41 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 191.70 million 1000 SLC | +28.3% |
| 2017 | 202.47 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 209.39 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 201.60 million 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 201.44 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 209.22 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 218.14 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 217.89 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 218.23 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 218.23 million 1000 SLC is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.60 million 1000 SLC, 22.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 218.23 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.54 million 1000 SLC, 12.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.07 million 1000 SLC | 8.55 million 1000 SLC | 81.31 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 157.53 million 1000 SLC | 80.10 million 1000 SLC | 267.47 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.27 million 1000 SLC | 104.25 million 1000 SLC | 209.39 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.99 million 1000 SLC | 201.44 million 1000 SLC | 218.23 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 227,384 1000 SLC compare
- 7 China, mainland 342.07 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Chad 280.65 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 35,000 1000 SLC compare
- 9 Cameroon 261.63 million 1000 SLC compare
- 11 Niger 180.36 million 1000 SLC compare
- 12 Mali 160.52 million 1000 SLC compare
- 13 Cambodia 152.20 million 1000 SLC 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 218.23 million 1000 SLC 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 267.47 million 1000 SLC in 2006.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.55 million 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 10th out of 80 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 50.2%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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