Why Nigeria Can’t Compete Globally In Agro-exports – Experts

Leadership | 13-05-2026 04:57am |

Nigeria's efforts to strengthen its economy through agriculture are hindered by various structural challenges, according to experts. Despite an increase in non-oil export earnings and a growing global demand for agricultural commodities such as cocoa, cashew, sesame, and soya beans, significant obstacles remain. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) highlight these emerging concerns, indicating that the country struggles to compete effectively in the global agro-export market.

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