| Agriculture Crops (Ha) |
| Cereals | 6,157,560 in 2022 | FAO |
| Sorghum | 1,639,394 in 2022 | FAO |
| Oilcrops | 1,290,195 in 2022 | FAO |
| Fibre Crops | 740,967 in 2019 | FAO |
| Seed cotton | 596,093 in 2022 | FAO |
| Pulses | 546,606 in 2022 | FAO |
| Vegetables | 213,115 in 2022 | FAO |
| Fruits | 198,028 in 2022 | FAO |
| Sugar Cane | 9,346 in 2022 | FAO |
| Yams | 6,525 in 2022 | FAO |
| Other Bastfibres | 2,606 in 2022 | FAO |
| Sugar Beet | 679 in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Spices (Ha in 2022) |
| Chillies and Peppers, Green | 8,878 | FAO |
| Chillies and Peppers, Dry | 5,214 | FAO |
| Ginger | 3,121 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Fruits (Ha in 2022) |
| Cashewapple | 38,760 | FAO |
| Citrus Fruits | 36,456 | FAO |
| Melons | 2,699 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Fruits Tropical Fruits (Ha in 2022) |
| Mangoes and Mangosteens and Guavas | 47,290 | FAO |
| Bananas | 39,349 | FAO |
| Papayas | 4,495 | FAO |
| Dates | 75 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Fruits Citrus Fruits (Ha in 2022) |
| Oranges | 27,187 | FAO |
| Tangerines and Mandarins and Clementines and Satsumas | 4,694 | FAO |
| Lemons | 4,446 | FAO |
| Grapefruit | 129 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Fruits Melons (Ha in 2022) |
| Watermelons | 28,609 | FAO |
| Pumpkins | 6,020 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Vegetables (Ha in 2022) |
| Okra | 59,464 | FAO |
| Tubers and Roots | 56,187 | FAO |
| Tomatoes | 12,537 | FAO |
| Eggplants | 7,059 | FAO |
| Lettuce and Chicory | 6,320 | FAO |
| Cucumbers and Gherkins | 6,020 | FAO |
| Onions | 4,244 | FAO |
| Brassicas | 4,059 | FAO |
| Pepper (Piper spp.) | 0 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Vegetables Tubers (Ha in 2022) |
| Potatoes | 11,458 | FAO |
| Cassava | 7,845 | FAO |
| Garlic | 1,305 | FAO |
| Carrots and Turnips | 1,242 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Vegetables Tubers Potatoes |
| Sweet potatoes | 30,359 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Vegetables Onions |
| Green Onions | 29,580 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Pulses |
| Bambara Beans | 37,329 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Cereals (Ha) |
| Coarse Grain | 4,680,366 in 2018 | FAO |
| Millet | 2,104,437 in 2022 | FAO |
| Maize | 1,454,000 in 2022 | FAO |
| Paddy | 888,116 in 2022 | FAO |
| Fonio | 63,967 in 2022 | FAO |
| Wheat | 7,289 in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Leguminous Crops (Ha in 2022) |
| Dry Cow Peas | 492,418 | FAO |
| Dry Beans | 16,481 | FAO |
| Green peas | 1,375 | FAO |
| Green Beans | 558 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Oilcrops (Ha in 2022) |
| Oilcakes | 1,204,161 | FAO |
| Sesame | 91,983 | FAO |
| Soybeans | 34,146 | FAO |
| Melonseed | 2,972 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Beverage Crops |
| Tea | 89 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Tobacco |
| Tobacco, unmanufactured | 482 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Nuts Nuts Type (Ha in 2022) |
| Karite Nuts | 86,034 | FAO |
| Peanut With Shell | 1 timeseries | |
| Treenuts | 74,828 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Nuts Nuts Type Treenuts |
| Cashew Nuts With Shell | 72,959 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Agriculture Crops Nuts Nuts Refining Degree |
| With Shell | 72,959 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Africa (Ha in 2022) |
Nigeria is the top country by area among 54 countries. As of 2022, area in Nigeria was 540,387 ha that accounts for 21.05% of total area. The top 5 countries (others are the United Republic of Tanzania, Rwanda, Angola, and Burundi) account for 54.35% of it. The total area was estimated at 2.57 million ha in 2022.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.| Nigeria | 540,387 | FAO |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 335,714 | FAO |
| Rwanda | 191,789 | FAO |
| Angola | 172,102 | FAO |
| Burundi | 155,368 | FAO |
| Sierra Leone | 129,346 | FAO |
| Ethiopia | 108,265 | FAO |
| Niger | 102,961 | FAO |
| Zimbabwe | 85,764 | FAO |
| Kenya | 71,800 | FAO |
| Madagascar | 69,780 | FAO |
| Mozambique | 66,661 | FAO |
| Burkina Faso | 54,371 | FAO |
| Sudan | 53,299 | FAO |
| Cameroon | 49,040 | FAO |
| Guinea | 39,392 | FAO |
| Mali | 37,329 | FAO |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 35,043 | FAO |
| Chad | 34,781 | FAO |
| Egypt | 33,559 | FAO |
| Togo | 27,819 | FAO |
| Central African Republic | 23,227 | FAO |
| Mauritania | 22,509 | FAO |
| Comoros | 14,626 | FAO |
| Malawi | 13,261 | FAO |
| Liberia | 12,912 | FAO |
| Congo | 12,770 | FAO |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 11,918 | FAO |
| Ghana | 9,332 | FAO |
| Morocco | 8,482 | FAO |
| South Africa | 8,086 | FAO |
| Equatorial Guinea | 6,537 | FAO |
| Zambia | 6,388 | FAO |
| Benin | 4,211 | FAO |
| Lesotho | 4,018 | FAO |
| Eswatini | 3,009 | FAO |
| Botswana | 2,666 | FAO |
| Gabon | 2,284 | FAO |
| Gambia | 1,605 | FAO |
| Somalia | 1,384 | FAO |
| Eritrea | 733 | FAO |
| Guinea Bissau | 709 | FAO |
| Mauritius | 633 | FAO |
| Tunisia | 307 | FAO |
| Djibouti | 294 | FAO |
| Cabo Verde | 256 | FAO |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 226 | FAO |
| Seychelles | 98 | FAO |
| Namibia | 95 | FAO |
| Algeria | 10 | FAO |
| Libya | 0 | FAO |
| Senegal | 0 | FAO |
| South Sudan | 0 | FAO |
| Uganda | 0 | FAO |
| Agriculture Indicators |
| Area | 37,329 Ha in 2022 | FAO |
| Area Equipped for Full Control Irrigation | 166.9 1000 ha in 2020 | FAO |
| Area Equipped for Irrigation | 5 timeseries | |
| Consumption | 1.2 million metric tons in 2013 | USDA + 1 other |
| Laying Eggs | 2 timeseries | |
| Production | 25,186 t in 2022 | FAO + 2 others |
| Slaughtered | 525,060 an in 2022 | FAO |
| Stocks | 1,193,816 an in 2022 | FAO |
| Water Management | 566 1000 ha in 2020 | FAO |
| Yield | 6,747 100 g/ha in 2022 | FAO + 1 other |
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