Other oil seeds, n.e.c. production in Niger
In 2024 Niger produced 43,687 t of other oil seeds, n.e.c., the 12th largest in the world (1.80% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%. The record was 50,054 t in 2017. Area harvested: 11,561 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 43,687 t
- World rank
- 12 of 64
- 10-year change
- +25%
- Record
- 50,054 t
- 2017
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Niger, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Niger compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.8%
- 1.6% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.8
- world 0.9 (+317%)
- kg per person
- 1.62
- world 0.30
- 10-year change
- +25%
- world +9.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Uganda | 48,780 | 2.0% |
| 11 | South Korea | 46,873 | 1.9% |
| 12 | Niger | 43,687 | 1.8% |
| 13 | Nepal | 43,101 | 1.8% |
| 14 | Spain | 40,610 | 1.7% |
Map of world production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.
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 | 43,687 | −0.6% | 11,561 | 3.78 |
| 2023 | 43,929 | +0.5% | 11,541 | 3.81 |
| 2022 | 43,716 | +0.7% | 11,522 | 3.79 |
| 2021 | 43,417 | −2.8% | 11,618 | 3.74 |
| 2020 | 44,654 | +3.7% | 11,483 | 3.89 |
| 2019 | 43,078 | +1.3% | 11,465 | 3.76 |
| 2018 | 42,518 | −15% | 11,582 | 3.67 |
| 2017 | 50,054 | +24% | 13,146 | 3.81 |
| 2016 | 40,414 | +9.0% | 11,101 | 3.64 |
| 2015 | 37,085 | +6.3% | 10,499 | 3.53 |
| 2014 | 34,880 | +14% | 10,295 | 3.39 |
| 2013 | 30,653 | +34% | 9,750 | 3.14 |
| 2012 | 22,808 | −20% | 7,736 | 2.95 |
| 2011 | 28,417 | −15% | 8,708 | 3.26 |
| 2010 | 33,322 | +0.6% | 10,386 | 3.21 |
| 2009 | 33,115 | −15% | 7,957 | 4.16 |
| 2008 | 38,801 | +1,129% | 10,345 | 3.75 |
| 2007 | 3,156 | −81% | 3,992 | 0.79 |
| 2006 | 16,737 | +107% | 4,895 | 3.42 |
| 2005 | 8,095 | −53% | 1,904 | 4.25 |
| 2004 | 17,209 | −35% | 9,664 | 1.78 |
| 2003 | 26,312 | +35% | 12,747 | 2.06 |
| 2002 | 19,441 | +991% | 5,370 | 3.62 |
| 2001 | 1,782 | +48% | 1,323 | 1.35 |
| 2000 | 1,205 | +0.4% | 1,589 | 0.76 |
| 1999 | 1,200 | +20% | 2,400 | 0.50 |
| 1998 | 1,000 | +25% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1997 | 800 | +60% | 1,600 | 0.50 |
| 1996 | 500 | −68% | 1,000 | 0.50 |
| 1995 | 1,564 | +421% | 2,723 | 0.57 |
| 1994 | 300 | −68% | 600 | 0.50 |
| 1993 | 949 | +375% | 2,048 | 0.46 |
| 1992 | 200 | −76% | 400 | 0.50 |
| 1991 | 847 | +747% | 2,273 | 0.37 |
| 1990 | 100 | — | 200 | 0.50 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,564 t USD 339,000
- Exporter rank
- 36 of 115
- Imports
- 60 t USD 11,000
- Importer rank
- 102 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Niger?
Niger produced 43,687 t in 2024, 1.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Niger rank in the world for production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.?
Niger ranked 12th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Pakistan with 26.6% of the world total.
How has the production of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Niger changed?
It rose by 25% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.9% for the world. The record was 50,054 t in 2017.
What is the yield of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Niger?
3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (43,687 t from 11,561 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Niger export or import other oil seeds, n.e.c.?
In 2024 Niger reported exports of 1,564 t (USD 339,000) and imports of 60 t (USD 11,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Niger is estimated by FAO. 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.