Nigeria: Agriculture value added

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 Nigeria

Agriculture value added, billion USD

 Latest value 82.45
 Year 2023
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1981 - 2023
 Average 52.31
 Min - Max 9.36 - 114.78
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 82.45 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 111.97 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 25.33 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 152 countries. Historically, the average for Nigeria from 1981 to 2023 is 52.31 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 9.36 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1989 while the maximum of 114.78 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Nigeria - Agriculture value added - Recent values chart

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Nigeria - Agriculture value added - historical chart - 1981-2023




Definition: Agriculture corresponds to International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) divisions 1-5, while the origin of value added is determined by the ISIC, revision 3. Agriculture value added is the net output of the agriculture sector, including forestry, hunting and fishing, and cultivation of crops and livestock production, after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. Deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets and depletion and degradation of natural resources are not included in the calculation. Values are in billion U.S. dollars.

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 Agricultural land 686,440 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 120.9 2022 index points
 Precipitation 1,150 2020 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 40.5 2021 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 1,656 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 119.8 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 18.6 2021 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 112.9 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 214,636.5 2021 sq. km
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