In 2023, the per capita consumption of onions in Nigeria was 7.54 kg. Forecast data indicates a gradual increase each year, reaching 8.21 kg per capita by 2028. Year-on-year variations for 2024 and 2025 are 1.72% and 1.82% respectively, while the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period is 1.71%.
Trends to Watch For:
- Increase in household consumption driven by urbanization and population growth.
- Potential impact of climate change on onion yield and quality.
- Role of government policies and agricultural investments in supporting local onion production.