Nigeria is seeking Asian technology and finance to tackle post-harvest losses estimated at ₦3.5 trillion annually, with China and India leading the push for cold-chain and processing partnerships.
Nigeria · AGRICULTURE
Key Facts
—Annual losses: Nigeria loses an estimated ₦3.5 trillion worth of agricultural output after harvest each year, according to government and industry figures.
—Waste levels: Some value chains lose up to 50 to 60 percent of output between harvest and market, official estimates show.
—Investment target: The National Agri-Food Systems Investment Plan (NASIP 2026) aims to mobilise $100 billion in public-private agrifood investment.
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