Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 7.89 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 7.89 million 1000 USD for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 51.9% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 41.73 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.89 million 1000 USD, in 2024.
That places Nigeria 6th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.11 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 10.96 million 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 18.26 million 1000 USD | +66.5% |
| 1994 | 13.44 million 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 10.80 million 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1996 | 12.26 million 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 13.75 million 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 13.88 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 14.59 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 14.21 million 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 17.92 million 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 21.57 million 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 20.76 million 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 20.77 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25.42 million 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 32.09 million 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 27.74 million 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 41.73 million 1000 USD | +50.4% |
| 2009 | 11.28 million 1000 USD | -73.0% |
| 2010 | 19.08 million 1000 USD | +69.1% |
| 2011 | 19.14 million 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 20.80 million 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 21.43 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 29.98 million 1000 USD | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 28.17 million 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 28.86 million 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 28.06 million 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 31.07 million 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 26.10 million 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 23.65 million 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 22.26 million 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 22.55 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 16.41 million 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2024 | 7.89 million 1000 USD | -51.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.12 million 1000 USD | 10.11 million 1000 USD | 18.26 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 23.35 million 1000 USD | 11.28 million 1000 USD | 41.73 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.27 million 1000 USD | 19.08 million 1000 USD | 31.07 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.55 million 1000 USD | 7.89 million 1000 USD | 23.65 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 3 India 13.66 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 France 8.65 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Ghana 7.96 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Viet Nam 3.43 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Indonesia 6.74 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Malawi 6.54 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Türkiye 1.94 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Brazil 5.96 million 1000 USD 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Nigeria was 7.89 million 1000 USD 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 41.73 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.89 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Nigeria rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 6th out of 159 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 down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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