Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Nigeria
Nigeria: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Nigeria is 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Nigeria peaked at 0.8611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 34th of 160 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0197 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0231 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0259 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0335 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0378 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0372 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0468 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0535 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0543 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0549 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0613 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0675 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0779 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0968 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1009 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1282 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1352 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1442 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1521 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1578 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1662 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1747 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1803 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1882 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1933 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2214 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2282 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2395 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2958 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3155 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3353 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4288 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4725 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5274 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5714 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6307 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6461 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6612 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6768 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6933 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7101 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7301 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7482 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8334 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6219 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6883 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.708 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7258 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.742 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7605 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7805 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7898 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8169 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8232 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2543 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 7.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -27.8% | 0.8611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6219 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0301 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0468 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0813 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0535 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1282 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1695 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1352 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3274 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5274 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6783 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5714 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7482 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7512 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6219 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8146 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7898 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 31 Chad 0.8893 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 France 0.8754 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Senegal 0.8594 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Portugal 0.8048 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Saint Lucia 0.7689 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 North Macedonia 0.7174 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 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 0.8286 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8611 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Nigeria ranks 34th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.