Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0035 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Nigeria is 0.0035 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0046 ha per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per person, in 1973.
That places Nigeria 3rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0004 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 ha per person | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 ha per person | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 ha per person | +31.4% |
| 1998 | 0.001 ha per person | +31.8% |
| 1999 | 0.001 ha per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 ha per person | +62.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 ha per person | +59.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 ha per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 ha per person | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0044 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0043 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0046 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 ha per person | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0035 ha per person | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.0035 ha per person | 0.0046 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Nigeria?
- Tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0035 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 ha per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 1973.
- How does Nigeria rank for tomatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tomatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tomatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tomatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tomatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.