Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Nigeria
Nigeria: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 153.92 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
153.92 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
21st
of 132 countries
All-time high
159.71 million 1000 SLC
in 2022
All-time low
13.45 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Nigeria stood at 153.92 million 1000 SLC.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Nigeria peaked at 159.71 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.45 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 21st of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.45 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 14.57 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 15.75 million 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 16.81 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 17.65 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 18.55 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 19.33 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 20.37 million 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 23.98 million 1000 SLC | +17.7% |
| 1970 | 25.23 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 26.40 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 27.83 million 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 29.10 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 30.61 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 35.76 million 1000 SLC | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 37.66 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 39.30 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 41.57 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 43.76 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 46.01 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 48.57 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 46.52 million 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 53.63 million 1000 SLC | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 55.53 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 60.02 million 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 62.82 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 67.06 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 71.61 million 1000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 75.73 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 77.87 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 73.95 million 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 72.71 million 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 73.91 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 74.06 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 75.70 million 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 74.96 million 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 75.40 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 75.85 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 75.85 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 71.27 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 81.82 million 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 84.82 million 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 89.71 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 94.36 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 98.08 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 104.00 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 109.20 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 116.69 million 1000 SLC | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 122.50 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 109.95 million 1000 SLC | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 89.00 million 1000 SLC | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 102.83 million 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 86.69 million 1000 SLC | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 88.11 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 91.72 million 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 106.75 million 1000 SLC | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 115.63 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 123.33 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 131.44 million 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 142.71 million 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 153.37 million 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 159.71 million 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 149.59 million 1000 SLC | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 153.92 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.83 million 1000 SLC | 13.45 million 1000 SLC | 23.98 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.72 million 1000 SLC | 25.23 million 1000 SLC | 43.76 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.75 million 1000 SLC | 46.01 million 1000 SLC | 75.73 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.03 million 1000 SLC | 72.71 million 1000 SLC | 77.87 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.25 million 1000 SLC | 71.27 million 1000 SLC | 122.50 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.55 million 1000 SLC | 86.69 million 1000 SLC | 131.44 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.86 million 1000 SLC | 142.71 million 1000 SLC | 159.71 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 18 China, mainland 195.86 million 1000 SLC compare
- 19 Philippines 195.08 million 1000 SLC compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 163.18 million 1000 SLC compare
- 22 Hungary 140.14 million 1000 SLC compare
- 23 Kazakhstan 135.67 million 1000 SLC compare
- 24 Mexico 120.46 million 1000 SLC compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Nigeria?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Nigeria was 153.92 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 159.71 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.45 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Nigeria ranks 21st out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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