Green corn (maize) — Producer Price Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Green corn (maize) — Producer Price Index was 171.38 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Green corn (maize) — Producer Price Index in Nigeria, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — producer price index in Nigeria is 171.38, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — producer price index in Nigeria peaked at 171.8 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.76, in 1991.
That places Nigeria 7th out of 38 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.
Green corn (maize) — Producer Price Index in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.76 | — |
| 1992 | 12.9 | +66.2% |
| 1993 | 17.45 | +35.3% |
| 1994 | 13.05 | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 33.87 | +159.5% |
| 1996 | 41.08 | +21.3% |
| 1997 | 54.39 | +32.4% |
| 1998 | 61.5 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 44.89 | -27.0% |
| 2000 | 47.19 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 92.22 | +95.4% |
| 2002 | 96.22 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 79.22 | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 92.89 | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 130.58 | +40.6% |
| 2006 | 117.5 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 110.01 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 171.8 | +56.2% |
| 2009 | 52.72 | -69.3% |
| 2010 | 104.28 | +97.8% |
| 2011 | 109.87 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 114.54 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 116.12 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 118.39 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 99.69 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 81.92 | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 73.06 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 76.92 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 81.11 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 127.91 | +57.7% |
| 2021 | 135.51 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 152.74 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 160.7 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 162.31 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 171.38 | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.88 | 7.76 | 61.5 | 9 |
| 2000s | 99.03 | 47.19 | 171.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.59 | 73.06 | 118.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.76 | 127.91 | 171.38 | 6 |
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- 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 75,054 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 4.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 201.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 7.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 249.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 305,664 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — producer price index in Nigeria?
- Green corn (maize) — producer price index in Nigeria was 171.38 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — producer price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 171.8 in 2008.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — producer price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.76 in 1991.
- How does Nigeria rank for green corn (maize) — producer price index?
- Nigeria ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is green corn (maize) — producer price index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. 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 Green corn (maize) — 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.