Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Nigeria

Nigeria: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 502,722 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
502,722 1000 USD
Change on year
down 54.0%
World rank
11th
of 90 countries
All-time high
6.25 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
502,722 1000 USD
in 2024
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M1991200720241991: 2.0M 1000 USD1992: 1.6M 1000 USD1993: 1.9M 1000 USD1994: 910.5k 1000 USD1995: 2.1M 1000 USD1996: 1.4M 1000 USD1997: 1.8M 1000 USD1998: 2.1M 1000 USD1999: 1.5M 1000 USD2000: 2.0M 1000 USD2001: 2.3M 1000 USD2002: 2.7M 1000 USD2003: 1.9M 1000 USD2004: 2.4M 1000 USD2005: 4.7M 1000 USD2006: 3.7M 1000 USD2007: 2.9M 1000 USD2008: 6.2M 1000 USD2009: 906.2k 1000 USD2010: 1.9M 1000 USD2011: 1.6M 1000 USD2012: 1.7M 1000 USD2013: 1.6M 1000 USD2014: 2.7M 1000 USD2015: 2.5M 1000 USD2016: 2.4M 1000 USD2017: 2.0M 1000 USD2018: 2.2M 1000 USD2019: 2.3M 1000 USD2020: 2.2M 1000 USD2021: 1.8M 1000 USD2022: 1.9M 1000 USD2023: 1.1M 1000 USD2024: 502.7k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 502,722 1000 USD for sorghum — gross production value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.0% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 6.25 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 502,722 1000 USD, in 2024.

Nigeria ranks 11th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.69 million 1000 USD 910,521 1000 USD 2.12 million 1000 USD 9
2000s 2.98 million 1000 USD 906,206 1000 USD 6.25 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.08 million 1000 USD 1.57 million 1000 USD 2.69 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.49 million 1000 USD 502,722 1000 USD 2.18 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 8 Mali 547,647 1000 USD compare
  2. 9 Australia 504,541 1000 USD compare
  3. 9 Australia and New Zealand 504,541 1000 USD compare
  4. 12 Brazil 502,165 1000 USD compare
  5. 13 Niger 438,771 1000 USD compare
  6. 14 Cameroon 367,476 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria

All data for Nigeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — gross production value in Nigeria?
Sorghum — gross production value in Nigeria was 502,722 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 6.25 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 502,722 1000 USD in 2024.
How does Nigeria rank for sorghum — gross production value?
Nigeria ranks 11th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Nigeria. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 16 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/sorghum-gross-production-value-current-thousand-us/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/sorghum-gross-production-value-current-thousand-us/nigeria/">Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Nigeria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Sorghum — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
120 places, 3,713 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.