Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Niger
Niger: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 304.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Niger is 304.79, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 293.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Niger peaked at 330.38 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45.43, in 2011.
That places Niger 3rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180.36 | — |
| 1962 | 182.37 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 171.6 | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 178.78 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 169.34 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 146.04 | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 167.9 | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 184.91 | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 178.6 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 160.25 | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 144.53 | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 87.73 | -39.3% |
| 1973 | 136.48 | +55.6% |
| 1974 | 157.01 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 140.29 | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 194.08 | +38.3% |
| 1977 | 163.84 | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 159.32 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 170.69 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 117.22 | -31.3% |
| 1981 | 129.26 | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 150.33 | +16.3% |
| 1983 | 128.39 | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 159.87 | +24.5% |
| 1985 | 136.61 | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 134.32 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 131 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 115.27 | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 101.18 | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 91.03 | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 97.39 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 69.27 | -28.9% |
| 1993 | 87.14 | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 58.9 | -32.4% |
| 1995 | 69 | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 67.33 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 72.56 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 84.63 | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 63.84 | -24.6% |
| 2000 | 73.45 | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 51.21 | -30.3% |
| 2002 | 69.89 | +36.5% |
| 2003 | 65.46 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 55.1 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 59.78 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 87.54 | +46.4% |
| 2007 | 97.9 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 58.05 | -40.7% |
| 2009 | 56.89 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 51.45 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 45.43 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 69.08 | +52.1% |
| 2013 | 92.97 | +34.6% |
| 2014 | 77.4 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 114.76 | +48.3% |
| 2016 | 107.84 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 139.29 | +29.2% |
| 2018 | 147.15 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 184.93 | +25.7% |
| 2020 | 221.3 | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 201.48 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 330.38 | +64.0% |
| 2023 | 288.33 | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 304.79 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173.32 | 146.04 | 184.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 151.42 | 87.73 | 194.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.34 | 101.18 | 159.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.11 | 58.9 | 97.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.53 | 51.21 | 97.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.03 | 45.43 | 184.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.26 | 201.48 | 330.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 206.21 compare
- 1 Qatar 1,394 compare
- 2 Senegal 331.79 compare
- 2 Türkiye 138.32 compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 110.72 compare
- 4 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
- 5 Pakistan 200.98 compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 103.32 compare
- 6 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Niger?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Niger was 304.79 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 330.38 in 2022.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.43 in 2011.
- How does Niger rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Niger ranks 3rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 293.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.