Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value was 350,324 1000 USD 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 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 350,324 1000 USD for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in 2024.
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 946,408 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54,984 1000 USD, in 1985.
That places Nigeria 11th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 243,499 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 243,499 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 204,225 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 1964 | 223,076 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 218,363 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 218,363 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 248,211 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 128,819 1000 USD | -48.1% |
| 1969 | 267,063 1000 USD | +107.3% |
| 1970 | 430,799 1000 USD | +61.3% |
| 1971 | 177,014 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 1972 | 172,287 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 218,302 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 1974 | 126,560 1000 USD | -42.0% |
| 1975 | 225,378 1000 USD | +78.1% |
| 1976 | 270,802 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 386,713 1000 USD | +42.8% |
| 1978 | 184,259 1000 USD | -52.4% |
| 1979 | 172,427 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 134,683 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 127,095 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 98,197 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 1983 | 93,090 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 59,877 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 1985 | 54,984 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 157,096 1000 USD | +185.7% |
| 1987 | 235,644 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1988 | 289,056 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 293,769 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 433,585 1000 USD | +47.6% |
| 1991 | 485,426 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 546,694 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 301,624 1000 USD | -44.8% |
| 1994 | 342,469 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 394,311 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 472,859 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 535,697 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 546,694 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 598,535 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 626,812 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 631,525 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 672,370 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 714,786 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 765,057 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 818,469 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 884,450 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 708,502 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 772,912 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 571,059 1000 USD | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 946,408 1000 USD | +65.7% |
| 2011 | 844,657 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 451,808 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 2013 | 423,703 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 455,832 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 435,977 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 438,016 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 235,644 1000 USD | -46.2% |
| 2018 | 235,644 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 172,805 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 372,066 1000 USD | +115.3% |
| 2021 | 381,334 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 392,740 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 361,320 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 350,324 1000 USD | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 221,680 1000 USD | 128,819 1000 USD | 267,063 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 236,454 1000 USD | 126,560 1000 USD | 430,799 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 154,349 1000 USD | 54,984 1000 USD | 293,769 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 465,789 1000 USD | 301,624 1000 USD | 598,535 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 716,594 1000 USD | 571,059 1000 USD | 884,450 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 464,049 1000 USD | 172,805 1000 USD | 946,408 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 371,557 1000 USD | 350,324 1000 USD | 392,740 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Nigeria was 350,324 1000 USD 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 946,408 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,984 1000 USD in 1985.
- How does Nigeria rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 11th out of 60 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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