Global meat production in Niger
Niger: Global meat production was 193,878 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Global meat production in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production in Niger is 193,878, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Niger peaked at 218,767 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 52,874, in 1961.
Niger ranks 108th of 202 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.
Global meat production in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52,874 | — |
| 1962 | 53,542 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 60,330 | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 63,136 | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 64,503 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 72,348 | +12.2% |
| 1967 | 81,662 | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 94,676 | +15.9% |
| 1969 | 92,678 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 94,275 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 95,099 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 95,806 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 84,566 | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 85,574 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 90,345 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 89,278 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 121,514 | +36.1% |
| 1978 | 123,206 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 114,997 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 137,658 | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 144,804 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 142,623 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 145,546 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 123,698 | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 104,286 | -15.7% |
| 1986 | 115,454 | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 123,424 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 131,355 | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 139,023 | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 135,530 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 134,745 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 150,695 | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 160,750 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 165,938 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 157,394 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 190,054 | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 195,324 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 206,423 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 218,767 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 115,674 | -47.1% |
| 2001 | 118,738 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 117,516 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 125,322 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 125,298 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 141,742 | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 147,692 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 137,581 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 137,058 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 146,324 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 158,648 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 158,222 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 168,680 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 149,287 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 155,857 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 175,134 | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 174,652 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 181,732 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 183,449 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 181,325 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 192,366 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 199,640 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 201,856 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 201,896 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 193,878 | -4.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 193,878 is below the median for low income countries, which is 230,430, 84% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 193,878 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 169,373, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -47.1% | 218,767 | 115,674 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,639 | 52,874 | 94,676 | 9 |
| 1970s | 99,466 | 84,566 | 123,206 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,787 | 104,286 | 145,546 | 10 |
| 1990s | 171,562 | 134,745 | 218,767 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,294 | 115,674 | 147,692 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,699 | 149,287 | 183,449 | 10 |
| 2020s | 197,927 | 192,366 | 201,896 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 105 Laos 231,256 compare
- 106 South Sudan 230,430 compare
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- 109 Cambodia 192,858 compare
- 110 United Arab Emirates 191,558 compare
- 111 El Salvador 191,383 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.67 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production in Niger?
- Global meat production in Niger was 193,878 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 218,767 in 1999.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,874 in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for global meat production?
- Niger ranks 108th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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