Following an in-depth needs analysis through bilateral consultations organized between FAO and Nigeria’s counterparts responsible for producing and using agricultural statistics, and based on the information collected through a questionnaire prepared by FAO and completed by the national agricultural statistical team, the following activities, planned for the period 2021-2024, are implemented in Nigeria with the aim to fill gaps in different levels of technical expertise and capacities.

• Scholarship Programme: Participation in the scholarship programme;
• Basic Training: Basic training in agricultural statistics;
• AGPROD: Support in preparing survey tools for agricultural production surveys;
• Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI): Training and support to the country in developing, implementing, and maintaining CAPI-based surveys to improve data quality and cost-efficiency of agricultural surveys;
• INDICATORS: Support in computing timely and reliable CAADP indicators;
• Food Balance Sheets: Support in compiling national food balance sheets (FBS).