Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Niger
Niger: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 73.54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Niger recorded 73.54 for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Niger peaked at 795.73 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 73.54, in 2024.
That places Niger 53rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 219.3 | — |
| 1962 | 431.01 | +96.5% |
| 1963 | 483.51 | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 592.16 | +22.5% |
| 1965 | 513.79 | -13.2% |
| 1966 | 551.37 | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 493.09 | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 544.88 | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 795.73 | +46.0% |
| 1970 | 706.6 | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 592.92 | -16.1% |
| 1972 | 362.08 | -38.9% |
| 1973 | 236.58 | -34.7% |
| 1974 | 523.41 | +121.2% |
| 1975 | 716.59 | +36.9% |
| 1976 | 447.96 | -37.5% |
| 1977 | 232.49 | -48.1% |
| 1978 | 258.73 | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 173.74 | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 159.14 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 96.94 | -39.1% |
| 1982 | 105.67 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 203.13 | +92.2% |
| 1984 | 192.45 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 211.11 | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 379.83 | +79.9% |
| 1987 | 271.7 | -28.5% |
| 1988 | 175.72 | -35.3% |
| 1989 | 210.94 | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 93.8 | -55.5% |
| 1991 | 100.15 | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 194.15 | +93.9% |
| 1993 | 218.21 | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 300.56 | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 493.43 | +64.2% |
| 1996 | 353.47 | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 263.78 | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 142.32 | -46.0% |
| 1999 | 155.31 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 153.69 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 152.23 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 149.72 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 125.75 | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 123.34 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 106.51 | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 111.1 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 105.35 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 100.31 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 87.34 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 98.08 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 108.64 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 100.37 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 101.22 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 100.56 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 103.03 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 96.41 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 93.79 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 91.21 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 88.65 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 84.08 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 81.04 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 79.15 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 78.53 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 73.54 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 513.87 | 219.3 | 795.73 | 9 |
| 1970s | 425.11 | 173.74 | 716.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 200.66 | 96.94 | 379.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 231.52 | 93.8 | 493.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.53 | 87.34 | 153.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2 | 88.65 | 108.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.27 | 73.54 | 84.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 50 Uzbekistan 76.61 compare
- 51 Madagascar 75.21 compare
- 52 Burkina Faso 75.04 compare
- 54 Israel 73.4 compare
- 55 Mozambique 71.42 compare
- 56 Kyrgyzstan 70.14 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 seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Niger?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Niger was 73.54 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 795.73 in 1969.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.54 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number?
- Niger ranks 53rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — 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.