Niger produced 2,767.6 thousand tonnes of Cowpeas in 2024, a 56.0% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 4,964 hg/ha, 30% below the Africa average of 7,044 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,773.7 | 3,184 | 5,571.4 |
| 2011 | 1,569.2 | 3,378 | 4,645.2 |
| 2012 | 1,335.5 | 2,837 | 4,706.8 |
| 2013 | 1,789.8 | 3,488 | 5,130.9 |
| 2014 | 1,593.2 | 2,992 | 5,325.2 |
| 2015 | 1,672.7 | 3,403 | 4,915.1 |
| 2016 | 1,987.1 | 3,827 | 5,192.1 |
| 2017 | 1,958.1 | 3,341 | 5,861.2 |
| 2018 | 2,376.7 | 4,035 | 5,889.7 |
| 2019 | 2,386.7 | 4,169 | 5,725.4 |
| 2020 | 2,629.8 | 4,598 | 5,719.5 |
| 2021 | 1,656.1 | 2,846 | 5,819 |
| 2022 | 2,873.9 | 4,908 | 5,855.6 |
| 2023 | 2,159.4 | 3,922 | 5,506.3 |
| 2024 | 2,767.6 | 4,964 | 5,575.4 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.