Nigeria vs Russia: Maize production
Nigeria
11.16 million
in 2024
Russia
13.95 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
14th
Russia rank
11th
Maize production over time
- Nigeria
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 13.95 million against 11.16 million in Nigeria, a difference of 2.79 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 14th and Russia ranks 11th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.94 million | 1.60 million | 4.34 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.90 million | 3.02 million | 2.88 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.87 million | 10.86 million | 988,984 | Russia |
| 2020s | 12.06 million | 14.79 million | 2.72 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize production, Nigeria or Russia?
- Russia, at 13.95 million against 11.16 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize production between Nigeria and Russia?
- 2.79 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for maize production?
- Nigeria ranks 14th and Russia ranks 11th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maize production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.