Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 95.1% on the previous year and up 135.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nigeria peaked at 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Nigeria ranks 22nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -62.5% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -60.1% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +125.6% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -42.7% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -54.1% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +97.1% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +53.9% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +161.6% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -42.7% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +294.4% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +95.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +294.4% | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +161.6% | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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 maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nigeria?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Nigeria was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Nigeria rank for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Nigeria ranks 22nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.