Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
114.94 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
114.94 2014-2016 = 100
in 2024
All-time low
15.71 2014-2016 = 100
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Livestock production index in Nigeria, 1961–2024
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 114.94 2014-2016 = 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock production index in Nigeria peaked at 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.71 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.
Nigeria ranks 78th 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 (2014-2016 = 100) in Nigeria, year by year
| 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 | 108.9 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 110.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 113.04 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 114.6 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 113.82 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122.57 2014-2016 = 100, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.05 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 99.57 2014-2016 = 100 | 90.28 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 110.86 2014-2016 = 100 | 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9222 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1938 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5433 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2993 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock production index in Nigeria?
- Livestock production index in Nigeria was 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, 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 114.94 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024.
- 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 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock production index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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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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.