Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value was 200,900 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Nigeria stood at 200,900 1000 Int$.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 542,735 1000 Int$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31,531 1000 Int$, in 1985.
Nigeria ranks 24th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 139,639 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 139,639 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 117,116 1000 Int$ | -16.1% |
| 1964 | 127,927 1000 Int$ | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 125,224 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 125,224 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 142,341 1000 Int$ | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 73,873 1000 Int$ | -48.1% |
| 1969 | 153,152 1000 Int$ | +107.3% |
| 1970 | 247,050 1000 Int$ | +61.3% |
| 1971 | 101,512 1000 Int$ | -58.9% |
| 1972 | 98,801 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 125,189 1000 Int$ | +26.7% |
| 1974 | 72,578 1000 Int$ | -42.0% |
| 1975 | 129,247 1000 Int$ | +78.1% |
| 1976 | 155,296 1000 Int$ | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 221,768 1000 Int$ | +42.8% |
| 1978 | 105,667 1000 Int$ | -52.4% |
| 1979 | 98,881 1000 Int$ | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 77,236 1000 Int$ | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 72,885 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 56,313 1000 Int$ | -22.7% |
| 1983 | 53,384 1000 Int$ | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 34,338 1000 Int$ | -35.7% |
| 1985 | 31,531 1000 Int$ | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 90,090 1000 Int$ | +185.7% |
| 1987 | 135,134 1000 Int$ | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 165,765 1000 Int$ | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 168,467 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 248,647 1000 Int$ | +47.6% |
| 1991 | 278,377 1000 Int$ | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 313,511 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 172,972 1000 Int$ | -44.8% |
| 1994 | 196,395 1000 Int$ | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 226,125 1000 Int$ | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 271,169 1000 Int$ | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 307,205 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 313,511 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 343,241 1000 Int$ | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 359,457 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 362,160 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 385,583 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 409,907 1000 Int$ | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 438,736 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 469,366 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 507,204 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 406,304 1000 Int$ | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 443,240 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 327,484 1000 Int$ | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 542,735 1000 Int$ | +65.7% |
| 2011 | 484,384 1000 Int$ | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 259,097 1000 Int$ | -46.5% |
| 2013 | 242,980 1000 Int$ | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 261,406 1000 Int$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 250,019 1000 Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 251,188 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 135,134 1000 Int$ | -46.2% |
| 2018 | 135,134 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99,098 1000 Int$ | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 213,368 1000 Int$ | +115.3% |
| 2021 | 218,683 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 225,224 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 207,206 1000 Int$ | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 200,900 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127,126 1000 Int$ | 73,873 1000 Int$ | 153,152 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 135,599 1000 Int$ | 72,578 1000 Int$ | 247,050 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,514 1000 Int$ | 31,531 1000 Int$ | 168,467 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 267,115 1000 Int$ | 172,972 1000 Int$ | 343,241 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 410,944 1000 Int$ | 327,484 1000 Int$ | 507,204 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 266,118 1000 Int$ | 99,098 1000 Int$ | 542,735 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,076 1000 Int$ | 200,900 1000 Int$ | 225,224 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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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 seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Nigeria was 200,900 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 542,735 1000 Int$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,531 1000 Int$ in 1985.
- How does Nigeria rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 24th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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