Nigeria produced 11,517.1 thousand tonnes of Oil Palm in 2024, a 44.0% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 25,657 hg/ha, 74% below the Africa average of 97,197 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,000 | 25,000 | 3,200 |
| 2011 | 8,000 | 25,000 | 3,200 |
| 2012 | 8,100 | 24,923 | 3,250 |
| 2013 | 8,000 | 26,667 | 3,000 |
| 2014 | 8,200 | 26,330 | 3,114.3 |
| 2015 | 8,300 | 25,698 | 3,229.8 |
| 2016 | 8,500 | 25,662 | 3,312.3 |
| 2017 | 9,100 | 25,668 | 3,545.3 |
| 2018 | 9,600 | 25,701 | 3,735.3 |
| 2019 | 9,790.9 | 25,698 | 3,809.9 |
| 2020 | 10,000 | 25,675 | 3,894.9 |
| 2021 | 10,500 | 25,683 | 4,088.2 |
| 2022 | 11,100 | 25,689 | 4,321 |
| 2023 | 11,583.9 | 25,673 | 4,512.1 |
| 2024 | 11,517.1 | 25,657 | 4,488.8 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-07.