Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Nigeria
Nigeria: Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square was 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.8% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Nigeria peaked at 0.0429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Nigeria 86th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0055 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0057 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0062 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0068 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.007 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0294 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +318.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0343 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0361 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.013 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -64.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.013 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0113 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0122 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0255 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0263 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.019 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0133 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 0.014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0151 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0161 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0185 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0138 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0287 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2012 | 0.026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0237 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0215 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 0.023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0226 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0143 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2853 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0099 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +318.5% | 0.007 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0294 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0055 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0049 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0057 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0162 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0062 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0361 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0149 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0085 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0263 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0159 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.024 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0112 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0143 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 83 Uganda 0.0295 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Myanmar 0.029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Libya 0.0175 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Eswatini 0.0099 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Mali 0.0075 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Namibia 0.0071 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Nigeria?
- Wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Nigeria was 0.0127 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Nigeria rank for wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Nigeria ranks 86th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.