Nigeria vs Tajikistan: Potato production
Nigeria
1.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Nigeria rank
43rd
Tajikistan rank
41st
Potato production over time
- Nigeria
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.26 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 35,360 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 43rd and Tajikistan ranks 41st of 160 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,500 tonnes | 151,247 tonnes | 1,253 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 762,000 tonnes | 513,022 tonnes | 248,978 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.16 million tonnes | 911,122 tonnes | 245,963 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.23 million tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | 118,938 tonnes | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Nigeria or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.26 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 35,360 tonnes, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Tajikistan rank globally for potato production?
- Nigeria ranks 43rd and Tajikistan ranks 41st of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potato production is measured in tonnes.