Roots and Tubers, Total: Gross Production Value … I constant in Nigeria
Nigeria: Roots and Tubers, Total: Gross Production Value … I constant was 30.62 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria stood at 30.62 million 1000 Int$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 30.62 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.45 million 1000 Int$, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 4th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total: Gross Production Value … I constant in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.45 million 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 2.62 million 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 2.92 million 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 3.10 million 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 3.39 million 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 3.62 million 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 3.95 million 1000 Int$ | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 3.98 million 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 4.57 million 1000 Int$ | +14.8% |
| 1970 | 5.19 million 1000 Int$ | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 4.26 million 1000 Int$ | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 3.73 million 1000 Int$ | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 3.65 million 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 3.47 million 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 4.02 million 1000 Int$ | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 3.55 million 1000 Int$ | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 3.44 million 1000 Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 3.37 million 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 3.21 million 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 3.16 million 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 3.10 million 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 3.26 million 1000 Int$ | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 2.88 million 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 3.04 million 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 3.12 million 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.34 million 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 3.47 million 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 4.92 million 1000 Int$ | +42.0% |
| 1989 | 5.34 million 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 6.68 million 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 8.62 million 1000 Int$ | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 9.87 million 1000 Int$ | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 10.58 million 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 11.12 million 1000 Int$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 11.43 million 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 11.63 million 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 11.97 million 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 12.31 million 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 12.85 million 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 12.82 million 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 12.87 million 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 13.69 million 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 14.57 million 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 15.53 million 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 16.64 million 1000 Int$ | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 18.06 million 1000 Int$ | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 16.18 million 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 17.71 million 1000 Int$ | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 15.07 million 1000 Int$ | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 18.09 million 1000 Int$ | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 17.56 million 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 18.07 million 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 18.45 million 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 21.70 million 1000 Int$ | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 22.29 million 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 25.43 million 1000 Int$ | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 25.86 million 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 28.13 million 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 26.27 million 1000 Int$ | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 26.96 million 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 28.40 million 1000 Int$ | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 29.18 million 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 29.74 million 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 30.62 million 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 30.62 million 1000 Int$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 311,910 1000 Int$, 98.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 30.62 million 1000 Int$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257,662 1000 Int$, 118.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.40 million 1000 Int$ | 2.45 million 1000 Int$ | 4.57 million 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.79 million 1000 Int$ | 3.21 million 1000 Int$ | 5.19 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.56 million 1000 Int$ | 2.88 million 1000 Int$ | 5.34 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.70 million 1000 Int$ | 6.68 million 1000 Int$ | 12.85 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.31 million 1000 Int$ | 12.82 million 1000 Int$ | 18.06 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.19 million 1000 Int$ | 17.56 million 1000 Int$ | 28.13 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.98 million 1000 Int$ | 26.96 million 1000 Int$ | 30.62 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9222 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1938 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5433 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2993 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria was 30.62 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.62 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 million 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 4th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.