Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.8213 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.8213 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 123.1%
World rank
129th
of 204 countries
All-time high
18.66 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-15.74 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria stood at -0.8213 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 123.1% on the previous year and down 124.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 18.66 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -15.74 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Nigeria 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 11.05 % change on previous year | -536.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4965 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1965 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +1172.3% |
| 1966 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1967 | -9.29 % change on previous year | +677.3% |
| 1968 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1969 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1970 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -366.6% |
| 1971 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 1972 | 0.329 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1973 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +1154.7% |
| 1974 | -7.87 % change on previous year | -290.7% |
| 1975 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1976 | -15.74 % change on previous year | +180.6% |
| 1977 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1978 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -188.3% |
| 1979 | -0.7305 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2791 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 1981 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -1768.1% |
| 1982 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1983 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -342.4% |
| 1985 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 1986 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -260.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1493 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1988 | 9.85 % change on previous year | +6493.6% |
| 1989 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1991 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 1992 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1993 | -0.2927 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1994 | 10.97 % change on previous year | -3846.9% |
| 1995 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1996 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1997 | -0.934 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1998 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -845.6% |
| 1999 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2000 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2001 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 2002 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -409.7% |
| 2003 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2006 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 2007 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2008 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -329.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6234 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2010 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -394.1% |
| 2011 | -3.77 % change on previous year | +105.4% |
| 2012 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -458.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8103 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 2014 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +321.6% |
| 2015 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2016 | 18.66 % change on previous year | -1376.6% |
| 2017 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2018 | -0.1312 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2019 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +942.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6403 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2021 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +322.5% |
| 2022 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2023 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -300.3% |
| 2024 | -0.8213 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2346 % change on previous year | -9.29 % change on previous year | 11.05 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2.58 % change on previous year | -15.74 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 % change on previous year | -4.66 % change on previous year | 9.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.13 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 10.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 % change on previous year | -3.77 % change on previous year | 18.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8609 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Nigeria was -0.8213 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.66 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.74 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Nigeria rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 124.0%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.