Nigeria | Cereal cropland (% of land area)

Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Cereal cropland (% of land area)
year value
1960
1961 11.6615611
1962 11.67583473
1963 11.79331774
1964 12.39720237
1965 13.4446677
1966 11.0917136
1967 11.67693271
1968 12.12051341
1969 15.81079746
1970 13.64120469
1971 12.88634891
1972 9.73846306
1973 13.72959144
1974 11.33656137
1975 9.4776947
1976 10.84137598
1977 8.19087146
1978 7.19610879
1979 6.71190311
1980 7.86696971
1981 5.34108502
1982 5.69408303
1983 6.35176828
1984 9.10658015
1985 10.46037968
1986 13.91679568
1987 14.52726814
1988 13.9277754
1989 15.78082282
1990 16.9087695
1991 18.68089638
1992 18.48545736
1993 19.13073553
1994 19.75581102
1995 20.4200841
1996 19.49185854
1997 20.28613152
1998 20.13570934
1999 19.85045621
2000 20.02920606
2001 17.88157274
2002 18.69517002
2003 19.0728724
2004 19.45167276
2005 20.10386816
2006 21.02287076
2007 21.31163741
2008 20.75057369
2009 15.23655808
2010 17.68252138
2011 18.18920254
2012

Nigeria | Cereal cropland (% of land area)

Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source