Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Nigeria: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 91.6% on the previous year and up 189.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Nigeria 17th out of 164 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.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -43.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -62.8% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +250.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +91.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 5.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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 | +250.6% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Nigeria rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 17th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.3%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.