Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value was 2.29 billion 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.29 billion 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.34 billion 1000 SLC
in 2015
All-time low
291.73 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — gross production value in Nigeria stood at 2.29 billion 1000 SLC.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 2.34 billion 1000 SLC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 291.73 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 6th out of 144 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.
Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 291.73 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 294.33 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 305.65 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 310.77 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 318.75 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 319.71 million 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 326.33 million 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 338.85 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 350.02 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 373.46 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 377.23 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 364.22 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 381.47 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 383.05 million 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 423.82 million 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 398.55 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 384.34 million 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 373.60 million 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 373.09 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 387.75 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 392.79 million 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 406.25 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 402.61 million 1000 SLC | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 445.26 million 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 489.27 million 1000 SLC | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 498.76 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 488.34 million 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 532.39 million 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 604.16 million 1000 SLC | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 588.34 million 1000 SLC | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 652.96 million 1000 SLC | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 680.83 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 747.23 million 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 819.15 million 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 804.07 million 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 951.37 million 1000 SLC | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 994.57 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.04 billion 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.11 billion 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.15 billion 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.16 billion 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.21 billion 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.27 billion 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.44 billion 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 1.54 billion 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 1.62 billion 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.49 billion 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.62 billion 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 1.62 billion 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.67 billion 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.57 billion 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 1.88 billion 1000 SLC | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 1.87 billion 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.27 billion 1000 SLC | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 2.34 billion 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.97 billion 1000 SLC | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 2.07 billion 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.10 billion 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.18 billion 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.21 billion 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.23 billion 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.27 billion 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.31 billion 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 2.29 billion 1000 SLC | -0.9% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 2.29 billion 1000 SLC is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.67 million 1000 SLC, 41.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 2.29 billion 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.18 million 1000 SLC, 39.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 317.35 million 1000 SLC | 291.73 million 1000 SLC | 350.02 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 383.28 million 1000 SLC | 364.22 million 1000 SLC | 423.82 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 464.76 million 1000 SLC | 387.75 million 1000 SLC | 604.16 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 838.76 million 1000 SLC | 588.34 million 1000 SLC | 1.11 billion 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion 1000 SLC | 1.15 billion 1000 SLC | 1.62 billion 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 billion 1000 SLC | 1.57 billion 1000 SLC | 2.34 billion 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 billion 1000 SLC | 2.21 billion 1000 SLC | 2.31 billion 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 3 Cabo Verde 4.50 million 1000 SLC compare
- 3 India 3.28 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.46 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 4 Myanmar 2.89 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 637.89 million 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Colombia 2.66 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 227.78 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 201.39 million 1000 SLC compare
- 7 China, mainland 1.88 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 7 Türkiye 35.69 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Cambodia 1.75 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 955,716 1000 SLC compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 776,403 1000 SLC compare
- 9 Japan 1.61 billion 1000 SLC 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 vegetables primary — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Vegetables primary — gross production value in Nigeria was 2.29 billion 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 billion 1000 SLC in 2015.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 291.73 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for vegetables primary — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). 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.