Tomato production in Niger
Niger: Tomato production was 721,342 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato production in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomato production in Niger is 721,342 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 219.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Niger peaked at 721,342 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,600 tonnes, in 1974.
Niger ranks 34th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Niger, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,600 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,800 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 3,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,100 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 4,428 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 4,600 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 4,700 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 3,617 tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1970 | 2,200 tonnes | -39.2% |
| 1971 | 2,685 tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1972 | 2,506 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 4,104 tonnes | +63.8% |
| 1974 | 1,600 tonnes | -61.0% |
| 1975 | 12,060 tonnes | +653.8% |
| 1976 | 13,300 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 7,200 tonnes | -45.9% |
| 1978 | 9,691 tonnes | +34.6% |
| 1979 | 5,565 tonnes | -42.6% |
| 1980 | 6,000 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 10,000 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1982 | 12,500 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 22,700 tonnes | +81.6% |
| 1984 | 25,200 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 22,700 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 21,400 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 40,000 tonnes | +86.9% |
| 1988 | 60,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 76,083 tonnes | +26.8% |
| 1990 | 80,856 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 44,592 tonnes | -44.9% |
| 1992 | 23,320 tonnes | -47.7% |
| 1993 | 38,470 tonnes | +65.0% |
| 1994 | 96,320 tonnes | +150.4% |
| 1995 | 57,100 tonnes | -40.7% |
| 1996 | 55,700 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 61,990 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 92,140 tonnes | +48.6% |
| 1999 | 139,800 tonnes | +51.7% |
| 2000 | 77,220 tonnes | -44.8% |
| 2001 | 104,030 tonnes | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 131,650 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 74,040 tonnes | -43.8% |
| 2004 | 122,000 tonnes | +64.8% |
| 2005 | 130,000 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 128,698 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 130,000 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 89,823 tonnes | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 50,958 tonnes | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 100,403 tonnes | +97.0% |
| 2011 | 109,371 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 141,471 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 2013 | 188,768 tonnes | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 225,826 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 250,069 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 269,079 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 263,394 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 289,806 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 310,946 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 334,155 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 384,416 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 404,600 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 715,039 tonnes | +76.7% |
| 2024 | 721,342 tonnes | +0.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 721,342 tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 103,550 tonnes, 7.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Niger's 721,342 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,526 tonnes, 9.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production in Niger 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +653.8% | 1,600 tonnes | 12,060 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,027 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 4,700 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,091 tonnes | 1,600 tonnes | 13,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,658 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 76,083 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,029 tonnes | 23,320 tonnes | 139,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,842 tonnes | 50,958 tonnes | 131,650 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,913 tonnes | 100,403 tonnes | 310,946 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 511,910 tonnes | 334,155 tonnes | 721,342 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Niger?
- Tomato production in Niger was 721,342 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 721,342 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 tonnes in 1974.
- How does Niger rank for tomato production?
- Niger ranks 34th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.