Nigeria vs Western Africa: Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered
Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered over time
- Nigeria
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 7.76 million An against 3.31 million An in Nigeria, a difference of 4.45 million An.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 250 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 736,700 An | 2.48 million An | 1.74 million An | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 975,926 An | 2.95 million An | 1.98 million An | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 1.80 million An | 4.22 million An | 2.43 million An | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 1.78 million An | 4.95 million An | 3.17 million An | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 2.41 million An | 5.63 million An | 3.22 million An | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 3.04 million An | 6.96 million An | 3.92 million An | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 3.27 million An | 7.56 million An | 4.30 million An | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, Nigeria or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 7.76 million An against 3.31 million An in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered between Nigeria and Western Africa?
- 4.45 million An, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Western Africa rank globally for cattle fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Nigeria ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 250 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.