Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Taraba by harvested area was Cassava with 306.37k ha.
Taraba is a province of Nigeria. As of 2012 North East, Nigeria had a total population of approximately 23.97M people.
The most widely harvested crop in Taraba by area was Cassava with 306.37k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $370.97M.
Among children in North East, Nigeria in 2013, 23% were severely stunted, 14% were severely underweight, and 10% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 10.92M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 18.12M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in North East, Nigeria.
In 2005, the most common crop in Taraba by harvested area was Cassava with 306.37k ha.
In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Taraba was Yams, with a value of Intl $1.00B.
Yams are the crop with the highest production value per area in Taraba, with Intl $3.43k per ha.
Sorghums are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Taraba, with Intl $205.474070 per ha.
This means that growers of Yams will earn approximately 17 times more per hectare than if they grow Sorghums.
In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Taraba by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.
From 1990 to 2015, Taraba had average annual rainfall of 1,291mm across a total cropland area of 2.33M ha.
Among children in North East, Nigeria in 2013, 23% were severely stunted, 14% were severely underweight, and 10% were severely wasted.
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2013 in Northeast, Nigeria is stunting with 41% of male children affected and 40% of female children affected.
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2013 in Northeast, Nigeria is stunting with 32% of urban children affected and 44% of rural children affected.
As of 2012, there were 10.92M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 18.12M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in North East, Nigeria.
As of 2012, 76% of male headed households and 63% of female headed households in North East, Nigeria live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
As of 2012, 56% of people living in urban areas and 80% of people living in rural areas in North East, Nigeria live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).