Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Niger
Niger: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) was 32.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 484.6%
World rank
4th
of 196 countries
All-time high
84.32 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-35.41 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Niger, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Niger is 32.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 484.6% on the previous year and up 298.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 84.32 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -35.41 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Niger ranks 4th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 1964 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 1965 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1966 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 1968 | 13.35 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1969 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1970 | -11.13 % change on previous year | -494.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3712 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1972 | -22.12 % change on previous year | -6060.0% |
| 1973 | 28.31 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 1974 | 26.35 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 10.99 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1976 | -18.06 % change on previous year | -264.3% |
| 1977 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1978 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 1979 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1980 | -23.37 % change on previous year | -364.5% |
| 1981 | 21.25 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1982 | 26.79 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1983 | -16.58 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 1984 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1985 | -13.62 % change on previous year | +543.0% |
| 1986 | 22.18 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1987 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1988 | -19.24 % change on previous year | -1326.9% |
| 1989 | -16.51 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1990 | -10.88 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1991 | -12.1 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1992 | -35.41 % change on previous year | +192.6% |
| 1993 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 1994 | -35.38 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 1995 | 16.97 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1996 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1997 | -8.9 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 1998 | 14.61 % change on previous year | -264.2% |
| 1999 | -33.26 % change on previous year | -327.6% |
| 2000 | 13.48 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2001 | -22.45 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 2002 | 36.26 % change on previous year | -261.5% |
| 2003 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2004 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -286.9% |
| 2005 | 17.86 % change on previous year | -295.2% |
| 2006 | 45.42 % change on previous year | +154.4% |
| 2007 | 14.54 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2008 | -35.08 % change on previous year | -341.3% |
| 2009 | -7.22 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 2010 | -19.56 % change on previous year | +170.9% |
| 2011 | 32.47 % change on previous year | -265.9% |
| 2012 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 2013 | 22.06 % change on previous year | +462.1% |
| 2014 | -16.57 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 2015 | 27.43 % change on previous year | -265.6% |
| 2016 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2017 | 49.11 % change on previous year | -1526.2% |
| 2018 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2019 | 15.92 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 2020 | 18.49 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 2021 | -15.5 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 2022 | 84.32 % change on previous year | -643.9% |
| 2023 | -8.53 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2024 | 32.82 % change on previous year | -484.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 32.82 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6095 % change on previous year, 53.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 32.82 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3735 % change on previous year, 87.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -6060.0% | 0.3712 % change on previous year | -22.12 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1526.2% | -3.44 % change on previous year | 49.11 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -5.92 % change on previous year | 13.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -22.12 % change on previous year | 28.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.96 % change on previous year | -23.37 % change on previous year | 26.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.33 % change on previous year | -35.41 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.85 % change on previous year | -35.08 % change on previous year | 45.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.13 % change on previous year | -19.56 % change on previous year | 49.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.32 % change on previous year | -15.5 % change on previous year | 84.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 1 Qatar 44.12 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18.76 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.25 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Sierra Leone 34.92 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Syrian Arab Republic 13.5 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Cook Islands 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.1449 % change on previous year compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania -5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Türkiye 29.71 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Côte d'Ivoire 5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -7.57 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Maldives 28.57 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Chad 27.86 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.67 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Niger?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Niger was 32.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 84.32 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.41 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Niger rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 4th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 298.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.