Food exports excluding fish in Nigeria
Nigeria: Food exports excluding fish was 928.63 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
928.63 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
7th
of 53 countries
All-time high
928.63 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
128.22 million FAO, current US$
in 1992
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Food exports excluding fish in Nigeria, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, food exports excluding fish in Nigeria stood at 928.63 million FAO, current US$. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 253.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports excluding fish in Nigeria peaked at 928.63 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 128.22 million FAO, current US$, in 1992.
Nigeria ranks 7th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Food exports excluding fish in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 306.61 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 289.25 million FAO, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 311.99 million FAO, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 333.25 million FAO, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 382.26 million FAO, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 341.31 million FAO, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 321.45 million FAO, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 338.51 million FAO, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 354.79 million FAO, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 360.54 million FAO, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 332.01 million FAO, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 258.55 million FAO, current US$ | -22.1% |
| 1973 | 358.46 million FAO, current US$ | +38.6% |
| 1974 | 441.62 million FAO, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 397.13 million FAO, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 437.12 million FAO, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 640.11 million FAO, current US$ | +46.4% |
| 1978 | 752.99 million FAO, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 578.92 million FAO, current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1980 | 371.06 million FAO, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 1981 | 364.70 million FAO, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 295.01 million FAO, current US$ | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 397.43 million FAO, current US$ | +34.7% |
| 1984 | 319.41 million FAO, current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1985 | 280.44 million FAO, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 343.06 million FAO, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 212.75 million FAO, current US$ | -38.0% |
| 1988 | 377.04 million FAO, current US$ | +77.2% |
| 1989 | 164.93 million FAO, current US$ | -56.3% |
| 1990 | 157.66 million FAO, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 157.39 million FAO, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 128.22 million FAO, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 180.32 million FAO, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1994 | 213.63 million FAO, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 196.28 million FAO, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 296.31 million FAO, current US$ | +51.0% |
| 1997 | 255.10 million FAO, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 241.83 million FAO, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 384.33 million FAO, current US$ | +58.9% |
| 2000 | 262.42 million FAO, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 2001 | 281.30 million FAO, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 335.22 million FAO, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2003 | 525.98 million FAO, current US$ | +56.9% |
| 2004 | 413.09 million FAO, current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 566.42 million FAO, current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 469.79 million FAO, current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 456.29 million FAO, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 704.04 million FAO, current US$ | +54.3% |
| 2009 | 817.15 million FAO, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 928.63 million FAO, current US$ | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 331.05 million FAO, current US$ | 289.25 million FAO, current US$ | 382.26 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 455.74 million FAO, current US$ | 258.55 million FAO, current US$ | 752.99 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 312.58 million FAO, current US$ | 164.93 million FAO, current US$ | 397.43 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.11 million FAO, current US$ | 128.22 million FAO, current US$ | 384.33 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 483.17 million FAO, current US$ | 262.42 million FAO, current US$ | 817.15 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 928.63 million FAO, current US$ | 928.63 million FAO, current US$ | 928.63 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports excluding fish in Nigeria?
- Food exports excluding fish in Nigeria was 928.63 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food exports excluding fish recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 928.63 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest food exports excluding fish recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.22 million FAO, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Nigeria rank for food exports excluding fish?
- Nigeria ranks 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food exports excluding fish rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food exports an are expressed in current U.S. dollars at free on board (fob) prices. Excludes fish.