Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 148,406 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 148,406 1000 USD for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 56.6% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 1.33 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 78,134 1000 USD, in 1992.
Nigeria ranks 14th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 339,147 1000 USD | 78,134 1000 USD | 832,120 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 757,861 1000 USD | 560,769 1000 USD | 1.33 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 827,654 1000 USD | 404,365 1000 USD | 1.18 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 386,531 1000 USD | 148,406 1000 USD | 495,748 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 11 Philippines 248,892 1000 USD compare
- 12 Mali 215,188 1000 USD compare
- 13 Kenya 202,764 1000 USD compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 145,280 1000 USD compare
- 16 Angola 127,861 1000 USD compare
- 17 Madagascar, Republic of 119,928 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture share gdp 22.98 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.98 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 36.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 86.04 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 66.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Nigeria was 148,406 1000 USD 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 1.33 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,134 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Nigeria rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. 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 US$). 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.