How does Nigeria rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?

Nigeria ranks 17th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross rising or falling in Nigeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Nigeria

Name: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Nigeria
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Nigeria: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross was 156.79 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

156.79 million 1000 SLC

Change on year

up 1.7%

World rank

17th

of 132 countries

All-time high

190.65 million 1000 SLC

in 1985

All-time low

44.13 million 1000 SLC

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Nigeria, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Nigeria stood at 156.79 million 1000 SLC.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Nigeria peaked at 190.65 million 1000 SLC in 1985 and was at its lowest, 44.13 million 1000 SLC, in 1963.

Nigeria ranks 17th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in Nigeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 SLC	Change
1961	57.38 million 1000 SLC	—
1962	45.06 million 1000 SLC	-21.5%
1963	44.13 million 1000 SLC	-2.1%
1964	52.90 million 1000 SLC	+19.9%
1965	56.83 million 1000 SLC	+7.4%
1966	51.03 million 1000 SLC	-10.2%
1967	58.37 million 1000 SLC	+14.4%
1968	50.62 million 1000 SLC	-13.3%
1969	67.32 million 1000 SLC	+33.0%
1970	68.07 million 1000 SLC	+1.1%
1971	62.21 million 1000 SLC	-8.6%
1972	48.83 million 1000 SLC	-21.5%
1973	77.82 million 1000 SLC	+59.4%
1974	86.71 million 1000 SLC	+11.4%
1975	75.72 million 1000 SLC	-12.7%
1976	104.26 million 1000 SLC	+37.7%
1977	83.63 million 1000 SLC	-19.8%
1978	88.30 million 1000 SLC	+5.6%
1979	100.05 million 1000 SLC	+13.3%
1980	145.00 million 1000 SLC	+44.9%
1981	123.13 million 1000 SLC	-15.1%
1982	138.93 million 1000 SLC	+12.8%
1983	158.32 million 1000 SLC	+14.0%
1984	159.82 million 1000 SLC	+0.9%
1985	190.65 million 1000 SLC	+19.3%
1986	128.84 million 1000 SLC	-32.4%
1987	122.92 million 1000 SLC	-4.6%
1988	105.66 million 1000 SLC	-14.0%
1989	89.28 million 1000 SLC	-15.5%
1990	83.02 million 1000 SLC	-7.0%
1991	77.60 million 1000 SLC	-6.5%
1992	74.99 million 1000 SLC	-3.4%
1993	94.91 million 1000 SLC	+26.6%
1994	107.91 million 1000 SLC	+13.7%
1995	109.35 million 1000 SLC	+1.3%
1996	117.69 million 1000 SLC	+7.6%
1997	122.92 million 1000 SLC	+4.4%
1998	127.66 million 1000 SLC	+3.9%
1999	129.50 million 1000 SLC	+1.4%
2000	118.66 million 1000 SLC	-8.4%
2001	133.29 million 1000 SLC	+12.3%
2002	148.46 million 1000 SLC	+11.4%
2003	126.27 million 1000 SLC	-15.0%
2004	134.38 million 1000 SLC	+6.4%
2005	126.80 million 1000 SLC	-5.6%
2006	100.46 million 1000 SLC	-20.8%
2007	134.72 million 1000 SLC	+34.1%
2008	134.85 million 1000 SLC	+0.1%
2009	135.84 million 1000 SLC	+0.7%
2010	125.83 million 1000 SLC	-7.4%
2011	145.31 million 1000 SLC	+15.5%
2012	124.90 million 1000 SLC	-14.1%
2013	164.43 million 1000 SLC	+31.7%
2014	166.22 million 1000 SLC	+1.1%
2015	167.82 million 1000 SLC	+1.0%
2016	129.48 million 1000 SLC	-22.8%
2017	131.08 million 1000 SLC	+1.2%
2018	139.01 million 1000 SLC	+6.0%
2019	158.44 million 1000 SLC	+14.0%
2020	161.25 million 1000 SLC	+1.8%
2021	160.46 million 1000 SLC	-0.5%
2022	158.98 million 1000 SLC	-0.9%
2023	154.18 million 1000 SLC	-3.0%
2024	156.79 million 1000 SLC	+1.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	53.74 million 1000 SLC	44.13 million 1000 SLC	67.32 million 1000 SLC	9
1970s	79.56 million 1000 SLC	48.83 million 1000 SLC	104.26 million 1000 SLC	10
1980s	136.26 million 1000 SLC	89.28 million 1000 SLC	190.65 million 1000 SLC	10
1990s	104.56 million 1000 SLC	74.99 million 1000 SLC	129.50 million 1000 SLC	10
2000s	129.37 million 1000 SLC	100.46 million 1000 SLC	148.46 million 1000 SLC	10
2010s	145.25 million 1000 SLC	124.90 million 1000 SLC	167.82 million 1000 SLC	10
2020s	158.33 million 1000 SLC	154.18 million 1000 SLC	161.25 million 1000 SLC	5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

14 China, mainland 304.85 million 1000 SLC compare
15 Argentina 189.47 million 1000 SLC compare
16 Cameroon 174.40 million 1000 SLC compare
18 Madagascar 151.84 million 1000 SLC compare
19 Mexico 131.95 million 1000 SLC compare
20 Yemen 128.09 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Nigeria?: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross in Nigeria was 156.79 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Nigeria?: The highest recorded value was 190.65 million 1000 SLC in 1985.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross recorded in Nigeria?: The lowest recorded value was 44.13 million 1000 SLC in 1963.
How does Nigeria rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross?: Nigeria ranks 17th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross rising or falling in Nigeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit: 1000 SLC
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 144 places, 7,998 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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