Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria

Nigeria: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 219.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
219.49 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 83 countries
All-time high
219.75 million 1000 SLC
in 2023
All-time low
1.01 million 1000 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1991200720241991: 1.0M 1000 SLC1992: 1.4M 1000 SLC1993: 3.8M 1000 SLC1994: 3.1M 1000 SLC1995: 17.8M 1000 SLC1996: 36.0M 1000 SLC1997: 40.8M 1000 SLC1998: 41.3M 1000 SLC1999: 76.8M 1000 SLC2000: 81.3M 1000 SLC2001: 70.8M 1000 SLC2002: 85.5M 1000 SLC2003: 86.7M 1000 SLC2004: 81.5M 1000 SLC2005: 98.9M 1000 SLC2006: 117.4M 1000 SLC2007: 75.2M 1000 SLC2008: 157.1M 1000 SLC2009: 83.5M 1000 SLC2010: 156.0M 1000 SLC2011: 161.4M 1000 SLC2012: 168.4M 1000 SLC2013: 181.2M 1000 SLC2014: 187.7M 1000 SLC2015: 163.2M 1000 SLC2016: 136.8M 1000 SLC2017: 123.7M 1000 SLC2018: 132.6M 1000 SLC2019: 171.5M 1000 SLC2020: 177.7M 1000 SLC2021: 184.4M 1000 SLC2022: 211.2M 1000 SLC2023: 219.7M 1000 SLC2024: 219.5M 1000 SLC

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

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria stood at 219.49 million 1000 SLC.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 219.75 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million 1000 SLC, in 1991.

Nigeria ranks 7th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.66 million 1000 SLC 1.01 million 1000 SLC 76.84 million 1000 SLC 9
2000s 93.79 million 1000 SLC 70.80 million 1000 SLC 157.10 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 158.26 million 1000 SLC 123.65 million 1000 SLC 187.69 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 202.50 million 1000 SLC 177.71 million 1000 SLC 219.75 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 4 Madagascar, Republic of 542.72 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 5 Rwanda 505.37 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 6 Burundi 271.83 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 8 Republic of Korea 198.21 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 9 Cook Islands 1,862 1000 SLC compare
  6. 9 Japan 184.27 million 1000 SLC compare
  7. 10 Guinea 170.32 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria was 219.49 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 219.75 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million 1000 SLC in 1991.
How does Nigeria rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
Nigeria ranks 7th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 2,724 data points, 1991–2024
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