Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita was 0.0702 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — production, per capita in Nigeria stood at 0.0702 t per person.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0861 t per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0358 t per person, in 1983.
That places Nigeria 62nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0462 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0455 t per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0463 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.046 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0461 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0451 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.045 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0457 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0462 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0481 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0473 t per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0441 t per person | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0452 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0436 t per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0475 t per person | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0435 t per person | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0407 t per person | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0383 t per person | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0371 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0374 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0367 t per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0367 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0358 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0384 t per person | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.041 t per person | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0407 t per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0387 t per person | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0412 t per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0453 t per person | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0429 t per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0484 t per person | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.049 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0523 t per person | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0558 t per person | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0537 t per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0611 t per person | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.062 t per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.063 t per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0649 t per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0655 t per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0645 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.065 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0661 t per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0739 t per person | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0767 t per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0782 t per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0708 t per person | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0745 t per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0722 t per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0726 t per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0649 t per person | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0751 t per person | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0726 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0859 t per person | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0861 t per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0718 t per person | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0737 t per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0729 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0739 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0735 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0728 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0725 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0722 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0702 t per person | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0458 t per person | 0.045 t per person | 0.0463 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0436 t per person | 0.0371 t per person | 0.0481 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0392 t per person | 0.0358 t per person | 0.0453 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0553 t per person | 0.0429 t per person | 0.0649 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0707 t per person | 0.0645 t per person | 0.0782 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0749 t per person | 0.0649 t per person | 0.0861 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0722 t per person | 0.0702 t per person | 0.0735 t per person | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production, per capita in Nigeria?
- Vegetables primary — production, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0702 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0861 t per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0358 t per person in 1983.
- How does Nigeria rank for vegetables primary — production, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 62nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Production 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
Vegetables Primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.