Wheat — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 1,463 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 1,463 1000 USD for wheat — gross production value in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 62.0% on the previous year and down 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 55,796 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,463 1000 USD, in 2024.
That places Nigeria 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 32,345 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 21,089 1000 USD | -34.8% |
| 1993 | 17,640 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 12,570 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 1995 | 14,354 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 18,812 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1997 | 27,674 1000 USD | +47.1% |
| 1998 | 40,398 1000 USD | +46.0% |
| 1999 | 45,098 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 35,313 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 23,925 1000 USD | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 19,754 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 19,749 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 24,345 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 30,236 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 29,722 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 22,559 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 35,990 1000 USD | +59.5% |
| 2009 | 55,796 1000 USD | +55.0% |
| 2010 | 26,453 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 2011 | 36,461 1000 USD | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 21,587 1000 USD | -40.8% |
| 2013 | 18,999 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 25,855 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2015 | 14,505 1000 USD | -43.9% |
| 2016 | 11,536 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 13,183 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 14,375 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 14,398 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 7,948 1000 USD | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 4,569 1000 USD | -42.5% |
| 2022 | 3,733 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 3,855 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 1,463 1000 USD | -62.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 1,463 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 139,472 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 1,463 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,000 1000 USD, 37% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,553 1000 USD | 12,570 1000 USD | 45,098 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 29,739 1000 USD | 19,749 1000 USD | 55,796 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,735 1000 USD | 11,536 1000 USD | 36,461 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,314 1000 USD | 1,463 1000 USD | 7,948 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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 in Nigeria?
- Wheat — gross production value in Nigeria was 1,463 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 55,796 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,463 1000 USD in 2024.
- How does Nigeria rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 93rd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.3%. 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 Wheat — 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.