Banana production by region in Nigeria
Nigeria: Banana production by region was 6.91 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.91 million
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
6th
of 152 countries
All-time high
7.39 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.34 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Banana production by region in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production by region in Nigeria stood at 6.91 million.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 132.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production by region in Nigeria peaked at 7.39 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.34 million, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 6th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production by region in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.34 million | — |
| 1992 | 1.42 million | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 1.62 million | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 1.67 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.63 million | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.69 million | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.74 million | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.80 million | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.90 million | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 1.97 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.00 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.26 million | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 2.42 million | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 2.59 million | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 2.79 million | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.99 million | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 2.73 million | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 2.70 million | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 2.68 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.92 million | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.93 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.94 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.97 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3.39 million | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 3.62 million | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 3.91 million | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 4.33 million | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 4.91 million | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 5.58 million | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 7.39 million | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 7.24 million | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 6.36 million | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 6.91 million | +8.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 6.91 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 283,260, 24.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 6.91 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,861, 37.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 1.34 million | 1.90 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.46 million | 1.97 million | 2.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.46 million | 2.68 million | 4.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.70 million | 5.58 million | 7.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana production by region in Nigeria?
- Banana production by region in Nigeria was 6.91 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production by region recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.39 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest banana production by region recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 million in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for banana production by region?
- Nigeria ranks 6th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production by region rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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