Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 75.51 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
75.51 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 125 countries
All-time high
78.01 million 1000 SLC
in 2011
All-time low
1.56 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Nigeria is 75.51 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 78.01 million 1000 SLC in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.56 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 9th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.56 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1.79 million 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 1963 | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 2.35 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 2.71 million 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 3.04 million 1000 SLC | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 3.42 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 3.37 million 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 4.24 million 1000 SLC | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 4.85 million 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 4.92 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 4.97 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 5.55 million 1000 SLC | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 6.12 million 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 7.05 million 1000 SLC | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 8.77 million 1000 SLC | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 9.14 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 10.62 million 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 11.61 million 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 12.25 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 13.07 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 13.78 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 14.29 million 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 15.06 million 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 15.82 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 16.33 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 17.05 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 17.51 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 18.38 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 18.99 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 20.06 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 20.67 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 21.69 million 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 26.80 million 1000 SLC | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 28.58 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 30.37 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 38.84 million 1000 SLC | +27.9% |
| 1998 | 42.80 million 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 47.78 million 1000 SLC | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 51.76 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 57.14 million 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 58.53 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 59.90 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 61.31 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 62.80 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 64.33 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 66.14 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 64.75 million 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 67.78 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 75.50 million 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 78.01 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 56.34 million 1000 SLC | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 62.36 million 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 64.14 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 65.75 million 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 67.22 million 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 68.89 million 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 70.70 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 71.57 million 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 71.55 million 1000 SLC | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 74.00 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 74.58 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 75.06 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 75.51 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.73 million 1000 SLC | 1.56 million 1000 SLC | 4.24 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.36 million 1000 SLC | 4.85 million 1000 SLC | 11.61 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.35 million 1000 SLC | 12.25 million 1000 SLC | 18.38 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.66 million 1000 SLC | 18.99 million 1000 SLC | 47.78 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.44 million 1000 SLC | 51.76 million 1000 SLC | 67.78 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.05 million 1000 SLC | 56.34 million 1000 SLC | 78.01 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.14 million 1000 SLC | 71.55 million 1000 SLC | 75.51 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 6 Republic of Moldova 40,763 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Yemen 157.91 million 1000 SLC compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 136.81 million 1000 SLC compare
- 7 Timor-Leste 241 1000 SLC compare
- 8 China, mainland 114.81 million 1000 SLC compare
- 10 Guinea 60.56 million 1000 SLC compare
- 11 Pakistan 59.04 million 1000 SLC compare
- 12 Paraguay 53.32 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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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Nigeria?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Nigeria was 75.51 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 78.01 million 1000 SLC in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 9th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.