Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate was -2.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 63.3%
World rank
76th
of 125 countries
All-time high
57.04 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-40.35 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Nigeria stood at -2.69 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.3% on the previous year and down 942.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 57.04 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -40.35 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Nigeria 76th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.63 % change on previous year —
1963 1.97 % change on previous year -70.2%
1964 5.16 % change on previous year +161.7%
1965 4.82 % change on previous year -6.6%
1966 -22.98 % change on previous year -576.6%
1967 3.67 % change on previous year -116.0%
1968 4.18 % change on previous year +14.0%
1969 44.22 % change on previous year +956.7%
1970 -19.93 % change on previous year -145.1%
1971 -5.93 % change on previous year -70.2%
1972 -32.85 % change on previous year +453.6%
1973 36.78 % change on previous year -212.0%
1974 7.73 % change on previous year -79.0%
1975 -39.95 % change on previous year -616.7%
1976 44.63 % change on previous year -211.7%
1977 -16.41 % change on previous year -136.8%
1978 -11.39 % change on previous year -30.6%
1979 -9.35 % change on previous year -18.0%
1980 26.36 % change on previous year -382.1%
1981 -24.55 % change on previous year -193.1%
1982 10.76 % change on previous year -143.8%
1983 -0.858 % change on previous year -108.0%
1984 57.04 % change on previous year -6748.2%
1985 8.7 % change on previous year -84.7%
1986 7.76 % change on previous year -10.9%
1987 0.0531 % change on previous year -99.3%
1988 -6.1 % change on previous year -11596.6%
1989 -0.7919 % change on previous year -87.0%
1990 -14.65 % change on previous year +1749.9%
1991 30.65 % change on previous year -309.2%
1992 3.38 % change on previous year -89.0%
1993 2.4 % change on previous year -29.0%
1994 2.39 % change on previous year -0.3%
1995 9.09 % change on previous year +280.4%
1996 1.43 % change on previous year -84.3%
1997 4.92 % change on previous year +245.0%
1998 1.7 % change on previous year -65.4%
1999 0.386 % change on previous year -77.3%
2000 2.85 % change on previous year +639.4%
2001 -7.24 % change on previous year -353.6%
2002 6.4 % change on previous year -188.4%
2003 3.49 % change on previous year -45.5%
2004 3.89 % change on previous year +11.6%
2005 5.16 % change on previous year +32.6%
2006 3.68 % change on previous year -28.7%
2007 -0.4057 % change on previous year -111.0%
2008 -0.1017 % change on previous year -74.9%
2009 -40.35 % change on previous year +39596.8%
2010 18.05 % change on previous year -144.7%
2011 -13.17 % change on previous year -172.9%
2012 6.27 % change on previous year -147.6%
2013 -0.2583 % change on previous year -104.1%
2014 14.81 % change on previous year -5834.8%
2015 2.69 % change on previous year -81.9%
2016 -0.4096 % change on previous year -115.2%
2017 -0.7538 % change on previous year +84.1%
2018 -2.7 % change on previous year +258.6%
2019 -3.15 % change on previous year +16.5%
2020 3.5 % change on previous year -211.2%
2021 2.17 % change on previous year -38.1%
2022 -1.65 % change on previous year -176.0%
2023 -2.69 % change on previous year +63.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), 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
2009 -39596.8% -0.1017 % change on previous year -40.35 % change on previous year
1988 -11596.6% 0.0531 % change on previous year -6.1 % change on previous year
1984 +6748.2% -0.858 % change on previous year 57.04 % change on previous year
2014 +5834.8% -0.2583 % change on previous year 14.81 % change on previous year
1990 -1749.9% -0.7919 % change on previous year -14.65 % change on previous year
1969 +956.7% 4.18 % change on previous year 44.22 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.96 % change on previous year -22.98 % change on previous year 44.22 % change on previous year 8
1970s -4.67 % change on previous year -39.95 % change on previous year 44.63 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.84 % change on previous year -24.55 % change on previous year 57.04 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.17 % change on previous year -14.65 % change on previous year 30.65 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.26 % change on previous year -40.35 % change on previous year 6.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.14 % change on previous year -13.17 % change on previous year 18.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3323 % change on previous year -2.69 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 73 Malawi -1.62 % change on previous year compare
  2. 74 Ukraine -2.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 75 Mali -2.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 77 Caribbean -2.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 78 Ethiopia -3.62 % change on previous year compare
  6. 79 El Salvador -3.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Nigeria was -2.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 57.04 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -40.35 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Nigeria rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 76th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 942.3%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Crop residues (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 8,322 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Crop residues (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.