Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate was -12.26 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-12.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 984.4%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
44.76 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-32.49 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023

-40-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria is -12.26 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 984.4% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 44.76 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -32.49 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Nigeria ranks 153rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.96 % change on previous year —
1963 -0.7471 % change on previous year -118.9%
1964 -1.56 % change on previous year +108.2%
1965 3.78 % change on previous year -343.3%
1966 -27.53 % change on previous year -827.4%
1967 17.76 % change on previous year -164.5%
1968 0.9209 % change on previous year -94.8%
1969 20.46 % change on previous year +2121.7%
1970 2.02 % change on previous year -90.1%
1971 -8.1 % change on previous year -500.1%
1972 -32.49 % change on previous year +301.3%
1973 44.76 % change on previous year -237.8%
1974 25.85 % change on previous year -42.3%
1975 -19.66 % change on previous year -176.0%
1976 -11.48 % change on previous year -41.6%
1977 -5.69 % change on previous year -50.5%
1978 -16.25 % change on previous year +185.8%
1979 3.65 % change on previous year -122.5%
1980 17.75 % change on previous year +385.7%
1981 1.68 % change on previous year -90.6%
1982 5.98 % change on previous year +256.5%
1983 4.61 % change on previous year -22.8%
1984 21.91 % change on previous year +375.1%
1985 13.66 % change on previous year -37.7%
1986 26.68 % change on previous year +95.3%
1987 6.76 % change on previous year -74.7%
1988 2.4 % change on previous year -64.5%
1989 1.52 % change on previous year -36.4%
1990 3.2 % change on previous year +110.4%
1991 1.37 % change on previous year -57.3%
1992 6.15 % change on previous year +349.9%
1993 4.21 % change on previous year -31.6%
1994 5.39 % change on previous year +28.2%
1995 9.19 % change on previous year +70.3%
1996 -5.4 % change on previous year -158.8%
1997 0.2165 % change on previous year -104.0%
1998 0.9612 % change on previous year +344.0%
1999 1.93 % change on previous year +100.3%
2000 -5.57 % change on previous year -389.2%
2001 -4.1 % change on previous year -26.3%
2002 6.4 % change on previous year -256.0%
2003 6.4 % change on previous year +0.0%
2004 7.01 % change on previous year +9.5%
2005 7 % change on previous year -0.1%
2006 10.61 % change on previous year +51.6%
2007 -3.34 % change on previous year -131.5%
2008 8.55 % change on previous year -356.0%
2009 -32.02 % change on previous year -474.7%
2010 13.89 % change on previous year -143.4%
2011 -20.37 % change on previous year -246.6%
2012 -0.5767 % change on previous year -97.2%
2013 -7.54 % change on previous year +1207.9%
2014 33.3 % change on previous year -541.5%
2015 -6.11 % change on previous year -118.4%
2016 6.64 % change on previous year -208.7%
2017 -2.31 % change on previous year -134.8%
2018 2.71 % change on previous year -217.3%
2019 7.99 % change on previous year +194.9%
2020 -1.51 % change on previous year -118.9%
2021 2.29 % change on previous year -251.4%
2022 1.39 % change on previous year -39.4%
2023 -12.26 % change on previous year -984.4%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's -12.26 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8144 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's -12.26 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4612 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1969 +2121.7% 0.9209 % change on previous year 20.46 % change on previous year
2013 -1207.9% -0.5767 % change on previous year -7.54 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.13 % change on previous year -27.53 % change on previous year 20.46 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.74 % change on previous year -32.49 % change on previous year 44.76 % change on previous year 10
1980s 10.29 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 26.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.72 % change on previous year -5.4 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0929 % change on previous year -32.02 % change on previous year 10.61 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.76 % change on previous year -20.37 % change on previous year 33.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.52 % change on previous year -12.26 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 150 Russian Federation -10.93 % change on previous year compare
  2. 151 Cyprus -11.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 152 Mozambique -11.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 154 Algeria -12.31 % change on previous year compare
  5. 155 Belarus -12.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 156 Kyrgyzstan -13.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria was -12.26 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 44.76 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -32.49 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Nigeria rank for cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals excluding rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 12,153 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals excluding rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.