Eggs Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Eggs Primary — Production, per capita was 0.0028 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0028 t per person for eggs primary — production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0039 t per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 t per person, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 119th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0017 t per person | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 t per person | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 t per person | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 t per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.002 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0021 t per person | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 t per person | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 t per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 t per person | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0027 t per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 t per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0029 t per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.003 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0031 t per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 t per person | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 t per person | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0035 t per person | +35.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0036 t per person | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 t per person | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 t per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 t per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 t per person | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 t per person | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 t per person | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 t per person | +46.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0035 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 t per person | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 t per person | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 t per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 t per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 t per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 t per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0034 t per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 t per person | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 t per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.003 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.003 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0028 t per person | -3.9% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0028 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.003 t per person, 93% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0028 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 t per person, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Production, per capita in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +46.3% | 0.0024 t per person | 0.0035 t per person |
| 1990 | +35.0% | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0035 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 t per person | 0.0016 t per person | 0.0019 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0023 t per person | 0.002 t per person | 0.0027 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0028 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0024 t per person | 0.0039 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0032 t per person | 0.0038 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 t per person | 0.0028 t per person | 0.003 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3622 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production, per capita in Nigeria?
- Eggs primary — production, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0028 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest eggs primary — production, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 t per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 t per person in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for eggs primary — production, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Eggs Primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Eggs Primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Eggs Primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Eggs Primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Eggs Primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.