Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 439,834 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
439,834 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
12th
of 96 countries
All-time high
573,696 1000 Int$
in 2023
All-time low
16,063 1000 Int$
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 439,834 1000 Int$ for soya beans — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 573,696 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,063 1000 Int$, in 1983.
Nigeria ranks 12th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,800 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 26,390 1000 Int$ | +21.1% |
| 1963 | 26,772 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 22,565 1000 Int$ | -15.7% |
| 1965 | 21,418 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 22,948 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 22,948 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 24,860 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 23,713 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 22,183 1000 Int$ | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 24,095 1000 Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 24,095 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 24,478 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 24,860 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 24,860 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 26,772 1000 Int$ | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 26,772 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 27,537 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 27,920 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 28,685 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 29,832 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 31,362 1000 Int$ | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 16,063 1000 Int$ | -48.8% |
| 1984 | 16,446 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 22,948 1000 Int$ | +39.5% |
| 1986 | 26,008 1000 Int$ | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 40,924 1000 Int$ | +57.4% |
| 1988 | 57,370 1000 Int$ | +40.2% |
| 1989 | 114,739 1000 Int$ | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 83,377 1000 Int$ | -27.3% |
| 1991 | 55,457 1000 Int$ | -33.5% |
| 1992 | 58,899 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 62,342 1000 Int$ | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 68,079 1000 Int$ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 109,767 1000 Int$ | +61.2% |
| 1996 | 123,153 1000 Int$ | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 138,070 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 154,898 1000 Int$ | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 156,810 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 164,077 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 166,754 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 177,463 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 188,937 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 201,941 1000 Int$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 216,092 1000 Int$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 231,391 1000 Int$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 221,829 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 226,036 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 163,155 1000 Int$ | -27.8% |
| 2010 | 139,630 1000 Int$ | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 188,498 1000 Int$ | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 248,602 1000 Int$ | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 198,101 1000 Int$ | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 238,587 1000 Int$ | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 225,089 1000 Int$ | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 358,326 1000 Int$ | +59.2% |
| 2017 | 380,152 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 402,949 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 401,018 1000 Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 482,777 1000 Int$ | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 445,972 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 504,853 1000 Int$ | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 573,696 1000 Int$ | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 439,834 1000 Int$ | -23.3% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 439,834 1000 Int$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,506 1000 Int$, 22.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 439,834 1000 Int$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44,630 1000 Int$, 9.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +100.0% | 57,370 1000 Int$ | 114,739 1000 Int$ |
| 1995 | +61.2% | 68,079 1000 Int$ | 109,767 1000 Int$ |
| 1983 | -48.8% | 31,362 1000 Int$ | 16,063 1000 Int$ |
| 2016 | +59.2% | 225,089 1000 Int$ | 358,326 1000 Int$ |
| 1987 | +57.4% | 26,008 1000 Int$ | 40,924 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,713 1000 Int$ | 21,418 1000 Int$ | 26,772 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,357 1000 Int$ | 22,183 1000 Int$ | 27,920 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,438 1000 Int$ | 16,063 1000 Int$ | 114,739 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,085 1000 Int$ | 55,457 1000 Int$ | 156,810 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,768 1000 Int$ | 163,155 1000 Int$ | 231,391 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,095 1000 Int$ | 139,630 1000 Int$ | 402,949 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 489,426 1000 Int$ | 439,834 1000 Int$ | 573,696 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 9 Ukraine 2.54 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 16,346 1000 Int$ compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 12,069 1000 Int$ compare
- 10 Uruguay 1.17 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,862 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 South Africa 706,794 1000 Int$ compare
- 13 Italy 390,030 1000 Int$ compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,014 1000 Int$ compare
- 14 USSR 311,326 1000 Int$ compare
- 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,767 1000 Int$ compare
- 15 Benin 249,540 1000 Int$ compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 1,381 1000 Int$ 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 soya beans — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Soya beans — gross production value in Nigeria was 439,834 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 573,696 1000 Int$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,063 1000 Int$ in 1983.
- How does Nigeria rank for soya beans — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 12th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. 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 Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.