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Production of Shea Nut in Nigeria
Shea Nut is categorized under FAO code 0263 - Karite nuts (sheanuts), and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2023, Nigeria ranked #1 globally for Shea Nut production, contributing 39.84% to global output. Nigeria's total production for Shea Nut was 346,933.34 metric tons in 2023.
Production trend chart of Nigeria Shea Nut
Nigeria's production of Shea Nut has remained stable over the past 5 years, with minor fluctuations between 2019 and 2023. The production was 366,867.11 metric tons in 2019 and 346,933.34 metric tons in 2023.
The production data for Nigeria Shea Nut is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0263 - Karite nuts (sheanuts), which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Shea Nut as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Shea Nut is categorized under HS code 080290 - Nuts, edible; n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 and 0802, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2021, Nigeria ranked #81 in global exports of Shea Nut. Nigeria accounts for approximately 0% of the total global export value of Shea Nut, with an export value of 52,909 USD.
The top countries importing Shea Nut from Nigeria include World, Netherlands, United States, Russia, Sudan.
Export trend
Nigeria's export value of Shea Nut has decreased by 13.6%, falling from 61,235 USD in 2016 to 52,909 USD in 2021.
The export data for Nigeria Shea Nut is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 080290 - Nuts, edible; n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 and 0802, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled, which covers a specific classification for Shea Nut and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Shea Nut in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
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