Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nigeria
Nigeria: Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 28.50 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 28.50 million An for goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Nigeria peaked at 28.50 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 450,000 An, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 765,556 An | 450,000 An | 1.22 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.62 million An | 1.36 million An | 4.20 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.89 million An | 4.65 million An | 9.50 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.23 million An | 9.50 million An | 16.26 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.10 million An | 17.42 million An | 22.38 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.60 million An | 22.65 million An | 27.33 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.09 million An | 27.50 million An | 28.50 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 2 China 141.56 million An compare
- 3 China, mainland 141.50 million An compare
- 4 Pakistan 47.91 million An compare
- 6 Sudan (former) 19.44 million An compare
- 7 Ethiopia 17.58 million An compare
- 8 Bangladesh 13.56 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture share gdp 22.98 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.98 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 36.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 86.04 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 66.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Nigeria?
- Goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered in Nigeria was 28.50 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 28.50 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 450,000 An in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Nigeria ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goat fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goat fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.