Meat of pig: Gross per capita Production … capita Number Index 100 in Nigeria
Nigeria: Meat of pig: Gross per capita Production … capita Number Index 100 was 118.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per in Nigeria is 118.71, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per in Nigeria peaked at 118.71 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.61, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of pig: Gross per capita Production … capita Number Index 100 in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.61 | — |
| 1962 | 33.94 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 34.19 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 34.49 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 34.72 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 34.91 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 35.56 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 35.56 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 36.52 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 36.3 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 36.51 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 36.2 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 35.05 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 33.87 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 35.55 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 37.01 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 38.32 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 39.48 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 38.28 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 37.11 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 35.93 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 34.9 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 33.94 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 42.92 | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 51.17 | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 62.75 | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 73.67 | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 76.97 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 86.87 | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 78.75 | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 76.25 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 78.64 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 79.65 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 80.55 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 84.27 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 84.92 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 85.5 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 85.98 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 88.98 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 89.18 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 91.13 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 103.22 | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 93.29 | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 94.44 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 95.46 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 96.62 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 97.7 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 98.81 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 99.94 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 100.48 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 101.47 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 101.06 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 100.49 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 97.23 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 100.13 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 102.65 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 105.04 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 106.73 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 109.03 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 112.32 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 115.3 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 116.43 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 117.37 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 118.71 | +1.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 118.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.22, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 118.71 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 103.4, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of pig: Gross per capita Production … capita Number Index 100 in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +26.5% | 33.94 | 42.92 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.83 | 33.61 | 36.52 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.66 | 33.87 | 39.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.62 | 33.94 | 86.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.35 | 76.25 | 88.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.98 | 89.18 | 103.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.43 | 97.23 | 109.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.03 | 112.32 | 118.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 39 Croatia 121.96 compare
- 40 Tuvalu 120.55 compare
- 41 Seychelles 118.94 compare
- 43 Togo 117.66 compare
- 44 Republic of Korea 116.75 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 114.14 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per in Nigeria?
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per in Nigeria was 118.71 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 118.71 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.61 in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per?
- Nigeria ranks 42nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. 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 pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.