Livestock production index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Livestock production index was 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
24th
of 53 countries
All-time high
122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
All-time low
20.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1962
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Livestock production index in Nigeria, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock production index in Nigeria is 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock production index in Nigeria peaked at 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1962.
That places Nigeria 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Livestock production index in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 20.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 21.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 23.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 24.38 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 23.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 26.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 26.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 30.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +15.4% |
| 1970 | 31.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 30.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 28.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 33.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 35.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 35.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 42.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 40.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 42.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 45.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 55.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 52.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 56.4 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 61.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 63.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 70.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 62.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 63.65 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 61.48 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 60.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 61.4 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 61.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 61.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 68.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 74.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 75.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 77.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 79.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 87.04 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 90.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 87.89 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 92.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 94.52 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 95.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 98.75 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 99.89 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 101.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 105.49 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 108.34 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 112.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 117.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 20.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 30.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 28.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 45.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 52.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 70.91 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 61.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 90.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 87.89 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 112.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 117.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 21 Mauritius 124.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 22 Eritrea 123.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 23 Kenya 123.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 25 Niger 121.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 26 Madagascar 121.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 27 Cameroon 120.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 27 Cote d'Ivoire 120.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
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 livestock production index in Nigeria?
- Livestock production index in Nigeria was 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 122.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Nigeria rank for livestock production index?
- Nigeria ranks 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is livestock production index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Livestock production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 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.