Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 147,559 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria is 147,559 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 56.5% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 2.08 million 1000 USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 147,559 1000 USD, in 2024.
That places Nigeria 19th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 862,514 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 513,074 1000 USD | -40.5% |
| 1993 | 911,963 1000 USD | +77.7% |
| 1994 | 548,970 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 516,170 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 720,724 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 1997 | 571,997 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 660,235 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 880,598 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 798,523 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 980,274 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 1.60 million 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 2.08 million 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million 1000 USD | -37.7% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 537,925 1000 USD | -64.6% |
| 2010 | 921,385 1000 USD | +71.3% |
| 2011 | 753,454 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 852,256 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 662,711 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 916,331 1000 USD | +38.3% |
| 2015 | 776,369 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 756,220 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 662,104 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 684,098 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 656,862 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 561,405 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 512,048 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 512,089 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 339,141 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 2024 | 147,559 1000 USD | -56.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 147,559 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,603 1000 USD, 3.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 147,559 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56,727 1000 USD, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 687,361 1000 USD | 513,074 1000 USD | 911,963 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 537,925 1000 USD | 2.08 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 764,179 1000 USD | 656,862 1000 USD | 921,385 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 414,448 1000 USD | 147,559 1000 USD | 561,405 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 147,559 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 2.08 million 1000 USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 147,559 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Nigeria rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 19th 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 down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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