How does Nigeria rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?

Nigeria ranks 57th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 297.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Nigeria

Name: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Nigeria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nigeria: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 1000 An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 98.8%

World rank

57th

of 167 countries

All-time high

0 1000 An per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0 1000 An per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 98.8% on the previous year and up 297.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Nigeria peaked at 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places Nigeria 57th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1963	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1964	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1965	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1966	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1967	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+27.1%
1968	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1969	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1970	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-44.5%
1971	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+45.3%
1972	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1973	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1974	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1975	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1976	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
1977	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1978	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1979	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1980	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
1981	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-56.7%
1982	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1983	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+62.7%
1984	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+25.3%
1985	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1986	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+38.5%
1987	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1988	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1989	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1990	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1991	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1992	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1993	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1994	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
1995	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-42.6%
1996	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1997	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1998	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1999	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+269.3%
2000	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2001	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2002	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2003	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2004	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2005	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2006	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2007	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2008	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2009	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2010	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
2011	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2012	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2013	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2014	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2015	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
2016	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+43.1%
2017	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
2018	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2019	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-32.7%
2020	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
2021	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2022	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2023	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+24.3%
2024	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	+98.8%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

Nigeria's 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Nigeria's 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP 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
1999	+269.3%	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	0 1000 An per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

54 Sri Lanka 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP compare
55 Tajikistan 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP compare
56 Algeria 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP compare
58 Trinidad and Tobago 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP compare
59 Niger 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP compare
60 Panama 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Nigeria?: Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Nigeria was 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?: The highest recorded value was 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Nigeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Nigeria rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?: Nigeria ranks 57th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nigeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 297.5%. 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, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,189 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.