FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Carrots and turnips production in Nigeria
In 2024 Nigeria produced 237,588 t of carrots and turnips, the 32nd largest in the world (0.53% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.2%. The record was 243,000 t in 2007. Area harvested: 26,682 ha, yield 8.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 237,588 t
- World rank
- 32 of 130
- 10-year change
- +2.2%
- Record
- 243,000 t
- 2007
Carrots and turnips in Nigeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 237,588 | +0.2% | 26,682 | 8.90 |
| 2023 | 237,193 | +0.2% | 26,673 | 8.89 |
| 2022 | 236,799 | −0.5% | 26,663 | 8.88 |
| 2021 | 237,939 | +0.2% | 26,794 | 8.88 |
| 2020 | 237,485 | +0.1% | 26,787 | 8.87 |
| 2019 | 237,318 | −0.1% | 26,811 | 8.85 |
| 2018 | 237,481 | +0.6% | 26,902 | 8.83 |
| 2017 | 236,145 | +0.1% | 26,809 | 8.81 |
| 2016 | 235,888 | +0.9% | 26,817 | 8.80 |
| 2015 | 233,850 | +0.5% | 26,631 | 8.78 |
| 2014 | 232,574 | +2.1% | 26,515 | 8.77 |
| 2013 | 227,694 | +0.2% | 26,000 | 8.76 |
| 2012 | 227,128 | +4.3% | 26,000 | 8.74 |
| 2011 | 217,848 | −0.9% | 25,000 | 8.71 |
| 2010 | 219,911 | −5.1% | 25,300 | 8.69 |
| 2009 | 231,642 | −3.5% | 26,621 | 8.70 |
| 2008 | 240,000 | −1.2% | 27,831 | 8.62 |
| 2007 | 243,000 | +1.3% | 28,500 | 8.53 |
| 2006 | 240,000 | +1.1% | 28,000 | 8.57 |
| 2005 | 237,500 | +1.5% | 27,750 | 8.56 |
| 2004 | 234,008 | +0.8% | 27,339 | 8.56 |
| 2003 | 232,121 | −1.2% | 27,159 | 8.55 |
| 2002 | 235,000 | +3.2% | 27,500 | 8.55 |
| 2001 | 227,745 | +1.0% | 26,729 | 8.52 |
| 2000 | 225,440 | −2.4% | 26,492 | 8.51 |
| 1999 | 231,000 | +2.7% | 27,000 | 8.56 |
| 1998 | 225,000 | +7.1% | 26,000 | 8.65 |
| 1997 | 210,000 | +3.4% | 25,000 | 8.40 |
| 1996 | 203,000 | +2.5% | 24,551 | 8.27 |
| 1995 | 198,000 | +2.6% | 24,285 | 8.15 |
| 1994 | 193,000 | +39% | 24,000 | 8.04 |
| 1993 | 139,000 | −17% | 18,000 | 7.72 |
| 1992 | 166,662 | −4.8% | 21,228 | 7.85 |
| 1991 | 175,000 | +1.2% | 22,303 | 7.85 |
| 1990 | 173,000 | +4.2% | 22,000 | 7.86 |
| 1989 | 166,000 | +11% | 21,000 | 7.90 |
| 1988 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1987 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1986 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1985 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1984 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1983 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1982 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1981 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1980 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1979 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1978 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1977 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1976 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1975 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1974 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1973 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1972 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1971 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1970 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1969 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1968 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1967 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1966 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1965 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1964 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1963 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1962 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 7.50 |
| 1961 | 150,000 | — | 20,000 | 7.50 |
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.