Carrots and turnips production in Niger
In 2024 Niger produced 52,231 t of carrots and turnips, the 63rd largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 88%. The record was 73,092 t in 2021. Area harvested: 2,187 ha, yield 23.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 52,231 t
- World rank
- 63 of 130
- 10-year change
- +88%
- Record
- 73,092 t
- 2021
Carrots and turnips in Niger, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Niger compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.12%
- 0.07% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 23.9
- world 35.6 (−33%)
- kg per person
- 1.93
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- +88%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Serbia | 53,908 | 0.12% |
| 62 | Saudi Arabia | 53,290 | 0.12% |
| 63 | Niger | 52,231 | 0.12% |
| 64 | Rwanda | 46,347 | 0.10% |
| 65 | Sudan | 45,922 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Niger is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52,231 | −26% | 2,187 | 23.88 |
| 2023 | 71,050 | −0.7% | 2,755 | 25.79 |
| 2022 | 71,530 | −2.1% | 2,827 | 25.30 |
| 2021 | 73,092 | +6.1% | 2,904 | 25.17 |
| 2020 | 68,897 | +28% | 2,657 | 25.93 |
| 2019 | 53,823 | +28% | 2,411 | 22.32 |
| 2018 | 42,149 | −1.9% | 1,859 | 22.67 |
| 2017 | 42,954 | +16% | 2,067 | 20.78 |
| 2016 | 37,042 | −16% | 1,736 | 21.34 |
| 2015 | 43,845 | +58% | 2,042 | 21.47 |
| 2014 | 27,754 | +82% | 1,451 | 19.13 |
| 2013 | 15,258 | −19% | 888 | 17.18 |
| 2012 | 18,833 | +76% | 1,193 | 15.79 |
| 2011 | 10,682 | +35% | 817 | 13.07 |
| 2010 | 7,884 | +9.4% | 680 | 11.59 |
| 2009 | 7,205 | −30% | 775 | 9.30 |
| 2008 | 10,282 | −9.3% | 956 | 10.76 |
| 2007 | 11,331 | −3.4% | 1,070 | 10.59 |
| 2006 | 11,728 | −2.3% | 1,143 | 10.26 |
| 2005 | 12,000 | −7.5% | 1,200 | 10.00 |
| 2004 | 12,966 | −5.4% | 1,327 | 9.77 |
| 2003 | 13,699 | −8.7% | 1,406 | 9.74 |
| 2002 | 15,000 | −17% | 1,500 | 10.00 |
| 2001 | 18,000 | −4.4% | 1,878 | 9.58 |
| 2000 | 18,834 | +104% | 2,000 | 9.42 |
| 1999 | 9,214 | +15% | 1,150 | 8.01 |
| 1998 | 8,000 | +14% | 1,000 | 8.00 |
| 1997 | 7,000 | +17% | 875 | 8.00 |
| 1996 | 6,000 | +20% | 750 | 8.00 |
| 1995 | 5,000 | +25% | 625 | 8.00 |
| 1994 | 4,000 | +33% | 500 | 8.00 |
| 1993 | 3,000 | +50% | 375 | 8.00 |
| 1992 | 2,000 | +100% | 250 | 8.00 |
| 1991 | 1,000 | +100% | 125 | 8.00 |
| 1990 | 500 | — | 62 | 8.06 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of carrots and turnips in Niger?
Niger produced 52,231 t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Niger rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Niger ranked 63rd of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Niger changed?
It rose by 88% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 73,092 t in 2021.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Niger?
23.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (52,231 t from 2,187 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

