Major Agricultural Crops in Nigeria
Sugar cane production is done mainly in the North Western region of the country with Kano State being the highest producer, accounting for 30% of the national production.
The border states of Kano, such as Jigawa, Kaduna and Kastina, represent respectively 8%, 13% and 13% of the domestic production.
Other sugarcane producing states in Nigeria are Taraba, Adamawa, Kebbi and Sokoto. The 8 states mentioned above represented 86% of the total production in 2009-2010.
