Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Nigeria

Nigeria: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 41.69 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41.69 1000 ha
Change on year
down 73.4%
World rank
67th
of 154 countries
All-time high
156.81 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
5 1000 ha
in 2010
Years of data
9
2010–2024

Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Nigeria, 2010–2024

0501001502010201720242010: 5 1000 ha2016: 47.4 1000 ha2018: 56 1000 ha2019: 55 1000 ha2020: 55 1000 ha2021: 58 1000 ha2022: 58 1000 ha2023: 156.8 1000 ha2024: 41.7 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture area certified organic — area in Nigeria stood at 41.69 1000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Nigeria peaked at 156.81 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 ha, in 2010.

That places Nigeria 67th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.85 1000 ha 5 1000 ha 55.98 1000 ha 4
2020s 73.91 1000 ha 41.69 1000 ha 156.81 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 64 Slovenia 48.27 1000 ha compare
  2. 65 Samoa 42.68 1000 ha compare
  3. 66 Benin 41.75 1000 ha compare
  4. 68 Republic of Moldova 39.99 1000 ha compare
  5. 69 Sudan 38.47 1000 ha compare
  6. 70 Norway 37.1 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Nigeria?
Agriculture area certified organic — area in Nigeria was 41.69 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 156.81 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 ha in 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
Nigeria ranks 67th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture area certified organic — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
157 places, 2,060 data points, 2004–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.