Nigeria produced 1,807.3 thousand tonnes of Okra in 2024, a 66.8% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 8,628 hg/ha, 90% below the Africa average of 90,041 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,083.6 | 27,275 | 397.3 |
| 2011 | 843.5 | 8,735 | 965.7 |
| 2012 | 1,999.2 | 18,857 | 1,060.2 |
| 2013 | 1,886.2 | 17,308 | 1,089.8 |
| 2014 | 2,039.5 | 18,619 | 1,095.4 |
| 2015 | 2,067.9 | 11,118 | 1,859.9 |
| 2016 | 1,461.6 | 10,919 | 1,338.6 |
| 2017 | 1,561.9 | 12,000 | 1,301.6 |
| 2018 | 1,682.1 | 12,057 | 1,395.1 |
| 2019 | 1,718.2 | 12,008 | 1,430.9 |
| 2020 | 1,758.2 | 11,935 | 1,473.2 |
| 2021 | 1,803 | 11,503 | 1,567.4 |
| 2022 | 1,856.3 | 10,372 | 1,789.7 |
| 2023 | 1,866.7 | 9,394 | 1,987.1 |
| 2024 | 1,807.3 | 8,628 | 2,094.6 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.