Food production index in Nigeria
Food production in Nigeria stood at 122.7 (2014-16 = 100) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Nigeria, 2024
122.7
Change from 2023
+1.6%
World, 2020
100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
Position in 2024
49th of 192
Food production index in Nigeria over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Nigeria | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 122.7 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2023 | 120.7 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2022 | 120.4 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2021 | 118.2 (2014-16 = 100) | – |
| 2020 | 113.2 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2019 | 111.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2018 | 113.4 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2017 | 107.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2016 | 105.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2015 | 98.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2014 | 95.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2013 | 85.7 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2012 | 87.2 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2011 | 79.4 (2014-16 = 100) | 104.6 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2010 | 85.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 99.5 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2009 | 75.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 102.8 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2008 | 84.4 (2014-16 = 100) | 101.1 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2007 | 79.4 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.5 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2006 | 84.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 101.2 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2005 | 79.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 100.3 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2004 | 75.4 (2014-16 = 100) | 97.5 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2003 | 70.8 (2014-16 = 100) | 98.6 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2002 | 67.9 (2014-16 = 100) | 91.7 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2001 | 64.6 (2014-16 = 100) | 89.9 (2014-16 = 100) |
| 2000 | 64.7 (2014-16 = 100) | 83.2 (2014-16 = 100) |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.6% from 120.7 (2014-16 = 100) in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 95.8 (2014-16 = 100), the figure has changed by +28.0%.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Nigeria has the 49th highest value.
More for Nigeria
All statistics for Nigeria
Cereal yield
1,558 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agriculture share of GDP
23.0%
2025 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.17e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
80.5%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
0.98e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
7.9e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT