What is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?

Agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?

The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2019.

How does Nigeria rank for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp?

Nigeria ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.

Is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Nigeria data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Nigeria

Name: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nigeria: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 93.2%

World rank

39th

of 184 countries

All-time high

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2019

Years of data

1961–2024

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 93.2% on the previous year and up 138.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

Nigeria ranks 39th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1963	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1964	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1965	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1966	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1967	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
1968	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1969	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1970	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-46.9%
1971	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+37.0%
1972	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
1973	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1974	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-38.8%
1975	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1976	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1977	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1978	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1979	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1980	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
1981	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-60.9%
1982	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1983	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+47.3%
1984	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+32.8%
1985	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1986	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+35.0%
1987	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1988	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1989	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1990	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1991	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1992	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1993	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1994	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
1995	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-41.0%
1996	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
1997	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1998	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1999	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+270.1%
2000	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2001	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2002	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
2003	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2004	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2005	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
2006	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
2007	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2008	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2009	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2010	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2011	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2012	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2013	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2014	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2015	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
2016	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
2017	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2018	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2019	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-38.6%
2020	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2021	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2022	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2023	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+34.5%
2024	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+93.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in Nigeria 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
1999	+270.1%	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

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38 Senegal 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
40 Tajikistan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
41 Ethiopia 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
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More environment data for Nigeria

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 3,019 t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -86.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Country area — Area, annual growth rate -0.0002 % change on previous year (2024)
Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Country area — Area, per capita 0.0004 1000 ha per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?: Agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?: The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does Nigeria rank for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp?: Nigeria ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural land — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Agricultural land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 9,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Agricultural land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.