Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Nigeria

Nigeria: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 210 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
210 ha
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
64th
of 73 countries
All-time high
2,000 ha
in 1991
All-time low
200 ha
in 2011
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Nigeria, 1991–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1991200720241991: 2.0k ha1992: 1.0k ha1993: 1.0k ha1994: 1.0k ha1995: 1.0k ha1996: 1.0k ha1997: 800 ha1998: 800 ha1999: 800 ha2000: 700 ha2001: 500 ha2002: 300 ha2003: 400 ha2004: 500 ha2005: 300 ha2006: 300 ha2007: 500 ha2008: 300 ha2009: 300 ha2010: 400 ha2011: 200 ha2012: 200 ha2013: 200 ha2014: 200 ha2015: 300 ha2016: 300 ha2017: 300 ha2018: 300 ha2019: 200 ha2020: 200 ha2021: 200 ha2022: 213 ha2023: 212 ha2024: 210 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Nigeria is 210 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Nigeria peaked at 2,000 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 200 ha, in 2011.

Nigeria ranks 64th of 73 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Nigeria, 1991 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1991 2,000 ha
1992 1,000 ha -50.0%
1993 1,000 ha +0.0%
1994 1,000 ha +0.0%
1995 1,000 ha +0.0%
1996 1,000 ha +0.0%
1997 800 ha -20.0%
1998 800 ha +0.0%
1999 800 ha +0.0%
2000 700 ha -12.5%
2001 500 ha -28.6%
2002 300 ha -40.0%
2003 400 ha +33.3%
2004 500 ha +25.0%
2005 300 ha -40.0%
2006 300 ha +0.0%
2007 500 ha +66.7%
2008 300 ha -40.0%
2009 300 ha +0.0%
2010 400 ha +33.3%
2011 200 ha -50.0%
2012 200 ha +0.0%
2013 200 ha +0.0%
2014 200 ha +0.0%
2015 300 ha +50.0%
2016 300 ha +0.0%
2017 300 ha +0.0%
2018 300 ha +0.0%
2019 200 ha -33.3%
2020 200 ha +0.0%
2021 200 ha +0.0%
2022 213 ha +6.5%
2023 212 ha -0.5%
2024 210 ha -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,044 ha 800 ha 2,000 ha 9
2000s 410 ha 300 ha 700 ha 10
2010s 260 ha 200 ha 400 ha 10
2020s 207 ha 200 ha 213 ha 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 61 Morocco 247 ha compare
  2. 62 Switzerland 234 ha compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 222 ha compare
  4. 65 Ghana 194 ha compare
  5. 66 Benin 142 ha compare
  6. 67 Cameroon 110 ha compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Nigeria?
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Nigeria was 210 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 200 ha in 2011.
How does Nigeria rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested?
Nigeria ranks 64th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
108 places, 4,176 data points, 1961–2024
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