Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Nigeria
Nigeria: Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square was 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Nigeria peaked at 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 16th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +93.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0837 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0945 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0992 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0854 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1653 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +93.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1516 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1396 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1473 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1666 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1919 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2091 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2254 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0936 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -56.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1752 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +87.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2211 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 0.322 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1980 | 0.468 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5329 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5367 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5496 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5582 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.614 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6081 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7643 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8935 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 1.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1990 | 1.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1991 | 1.39 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 1.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 1.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 1.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 1.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 1.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2008 | 1.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 1.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 1.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 2.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 3.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 3.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 3.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 3.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 3.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4372 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1785 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 21.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +93.2% | 0.0571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +93.5% | 0.0854 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1653 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +87.2% | 0.0936 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1752 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1653 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1969 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0936 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.322 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6944 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.468 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 13 Pakistan 7.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 7.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Guinea 5.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Madagascar 3.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 3.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Senegal 3.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
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 rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Nigeria?
- Rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Nigeria was 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Nigeria ranks 16th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. 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 Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.