Livestock production index in Nigeria

Nigeria: Livestock production index was 112.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
112.91 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
75th
of 194 countries
All-time high
112.91 2014-2016 = 100
in 2022
All-time low
15.71 2014-2016 = 100
in 1962
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Livestock production index in Nigeria, 1961–2022

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Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for livestock production index in Nigeria is 112.91 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, livestock production index in Nigeria peaked at 112.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.71 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.

Nigeria ranks 75th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Livestock production index in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Nigeria, 1961 to 2022.
Year 2014-2016 = 100 Change
1961 17.19 2014-2016 = 100
1962 15.71 2014-2016 = 100 -8.6%
1963 15.95 2014-2016 = 100 +1.5%
1964 17.6 2014-2016 = 100 +10.3%
1965 18.54 2014-2016 = 100 +5.3%
1966 18.07 2014-2016 = 100 -2.5%
1967 20.08 2014-2016 = 100 +11.1%
1968 19.82 2014-2016 = 100 -1.3%
1969 23.16 2014-2016 = 100 +16.9%
1970 23.85 2014-2016 = 100 +3.0%
1971 23.45 2014-2016 = 100 -1.7%
1972 21.78 2014-2016 = 100 -7.1%
1973 25.79 2014-2016 = 100 +18.4%
1974 27.79 2014-2016 = 100 +7.8%
1975 27.98 2014-2016 = 100 +0.7%
1976 33.58 2014-2016 = 100 +20.0%
1977 31.92 2014-2016 = 100 -4.9%
1978 34.08 2014-2016 = 100 +6.8%
1979 36.88 2014-2016 = 100 +8.2%
1980 44.84 2014-2016 = 100 +21.6%
1981 42.52 2014-2016 = 100 -5.2%
1982 45.88 2014-2016 = 100 +7.9%
1983 50.05 2014-2016 = 100 +9.1%
1984 51.7 2014-2016 = 100 +3.3%
1985 57.97 2014-2016 = 100 +12.1%
1986 50.99 2014-2016 = 100 -12.0%
1987 52.07 2014-2016 = 100 +2.1%
1988 50.34 2014-2016 = 100 -3.3%
1989 49.55 2014-2016 = 100 -1.6%
1990 50.35 2014-2016 = 100 +1.6%
1991 50.04 2014-2016 = 100 -0.6%
1992 50.77 2014-2016 = 100 +1.5%
1993 55.24 2014-2016 = 100 +8.8%
1994 60.22 2014-2016 = 100 +9.0%
1995 61.94 2014-2016 = 100 +2.9%
1996 63.55 2014-2016 = 100 +2.6%
1997 65.9 2014-2016 = 100 +3.7%
1998 71.91 2014-2016 = 100 +9.1%
1999 75.19 2014-2016 = 100 +4.6%
2000 74.71 2014-2016 = 100 -0.6%
2001 81.1 2014-2016 = 100 +8.6%
2002 85.71 2014-2016 = 100 +5.7%
2003 83.38 2014-2016 = 100 -2.7%
2004 86.49 2014-2016 = 100 +3.7%
2005 87.33 2014-2016 = 100 +1.0%
2006 85.91 2014-2016 = 100 -1.6%
2007 92.88 2014-2016 = 100 +8.1%
2008 95.14 2014-2016 = 100 +2.4%
2009 98.7 2014-2016 = 100 +3.7%
2010 98.36 2014-2016 = 100 -0.3%
2011 95.04 2014-2016 = 100 -3.4%
2012 90.28 2014-2016 = 100 -5.0%
2013 98.47 2014-2016 = 100 +9.1%
2014 99.84 2014-2016 = 100 +1.4%
2015 101.97 2014-2016 = 100 +2.1%
2016 98.18 2014-2016 = 100 -3.7%
2017 100.67 2014-2016 = 100 +2.5%
2018 103.97 2014-2016 = 100 +3.3%
2019 108.44 2014-2016 = 100 +4.3%
2020 111.48 2014-2016 = 100 +2.8%
2021 111.54 2014-2016 = 100 +0.1%
2022 112.91 2014-2016 = 100 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.46 2014-2016 = 100 15.71 2014-2016 = 100 23.16 2014-2016 = 100 9
1970s 28.71 2014-2016 = 100 21.78 2014-2016 = 100 36.88 2014-2016 = 100 10
1980s 49.59 2014-2016 = 100 42.52 2014-2016 = 100 57.97 2014-2016 = 100 10
1990s 60.51 2014-2016 = 100 50.04 2014-2016 = 100 75.19 2014-2016 = 100 10
2000s 87.13 2014-2016 = 100 74.71 2014-2016 = 100 98.7 2014-2016 = 100 10
2010s 99.52 2014-2016 = 100 90.28 2014-2016 = 100 108.44 2014-2016 = 100 10
2020s 111.98 2014-2016 = 100 111.48 2014-2016 = 100 112.91 2014-2016 = 100 3

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 72 Costa Rica 113.36 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  2. 73 Poland 113.33 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  3. 74 South Sudan 113.15 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  4. 76 Kiribati 112.73 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  5. 77 Brazil 112.15 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  6. 78 Iraq 112.05 2014-2016 = 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is livestock production index in Nigeria?
Livestock production index in Nigeria was 112.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 112.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 15.71 2014-2016 = 100 in 1962.
How does Nigeria rank for livestock production index?
Nigeria ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is livestock production index rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit
2014-2016 = 100
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 13,670 data points, 1961–2022
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Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.