Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 80,542 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria stood at 80,542 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 58.0% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 684,975 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 27,293 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Nigeria 83rd out of 125 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.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 44,218 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 31,735 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 1993 | 44,885 1000 USD | +41.4% |
| 1994 | 29,906 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 1995 | 27,293 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 36,615 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 1997 | 41,389 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 39,805 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 225,506 1000 USD | +466.5% |
| 2000 | 225,005 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 242,925 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 259,284 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 245,573 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 224,686 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 275,544 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 333,683 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 245,726 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2008 | 666,926 1000 USD | +171.4% |
| 2009 | 256,779 1000 USD | -61.5% |
| 2010 | 614,429 1000 USD | +139.3% |
| 2011 | 645,206 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 646,263 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 649,341 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 684,975 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 502,482 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 298,065 1000 USD | -40.7% |
| 2017 | 230,710 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 239,395 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 303,798 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 276,484 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 250,336 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 269,255 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 191,924 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 2024 | 80,542 1000 USD | -58.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 80,542 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 107,042 1000 USD, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 80,542 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,542 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value 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 | +466.5% | 39,805 1000 USD | 225,506 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,928 1000 USD | 27,293 1000 USD | 225,506 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 297,613 1000 USD | 224,686 1000 USD | 666,926 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 481,466 1000 USD | 230,710 1000 USD | 684,975 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,708 1000 USD | 80,542 1000 USD | 276,484 1000 USD | 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 potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria was 80,542 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 684,975 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,293 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Nigeria rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 83rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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