Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index was 207.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index in Nigeria, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — producer price index in Nigeria is 207.2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 113.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — producer price index in Nigeria peaked at 207.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.35, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 26th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.35 | — |
| 1992 | 10.07 | +58.6% |
| 1993 | 14.43 | +43.3% |
| 1994 | 10.26 | -28.9% |
| 1995 | 21.03 | +105.0% |
| 1996 | 26.34 | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 31.2 | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 37.16 | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 29.26 | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 38.96 | +33.2% |
| 2001 | 51.66 | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 62.6 | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 49.55 | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 58.76 | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 91.93 | +56.4% |
| 2006 | 78.27 | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 68.69 | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 109.52 | +59.4% |
| 2009 | 36.84 | -66.4% |
| 2010 | 66.48 | +80.5% |
| 2011 | 71.51 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 72.93 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 73.38 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 88.3 | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 96.85 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 114.85 | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 125.95 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 144.87 | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 151.18 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 169.39 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 167.04 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 176.31 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 185.89 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 198 | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 207.2 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.68 | 6.35 | 37.16 | 9 |
| 2000s | 64.68 | 36.84 | 109.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.63 | 66.48 | 151.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.97 | 167.04 | 207.2 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 348.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 427,154 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 557.59 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 209.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — producer price index in Nigeria?
- Cereals, primary — producer price index in Nigeria was 207.2 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — producer price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 207.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — producer price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.35 in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for cereals, primary — producer price index?
- Nigeria ranks 26th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cereals, primary — producer price index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.