Milk, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Milk, Total — Production, annual growth rate was 0.2399 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.2399 % change on previous year for milk, total — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 26.61 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -14.99 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Nigeria 113th out of 201 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.
Milk, Total — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.3 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1965 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1969 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1972 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1973 | 4.37 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1975 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1976 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1978 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6897 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1982 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +148.3% |
| 1983 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9967 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1985 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1986 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1989 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1992 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +172.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6256 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1996 | 0.295 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1997 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -5181.9% |
| 1998 | 5 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1999 | 5 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8098 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0771 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2002 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +6195.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1225 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2004 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +2756.5% |
| 2005 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2007 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2008 | -10.3 % change on previous year | -960.5% |
| 2009 | 12.46 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 2010 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2011 | 26.61 % change on previous year | -554.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5329 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7067 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +272.4% |
| 2015 | -12.29 % change on previous year | -566.9% |
| 2016 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5154 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7192 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5517 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5287 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6758 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4078 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1987 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2399 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.2399 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2857 % change on previous year, 84% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.2399 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.604 % change on previous year, 40% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +6195.1% | 0.0771 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -5181.9% | 0.295 % change on previous year | -14.99 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +2756.5% | 0.1225 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -960.5% | 1.2 % change on previous year | -10.3 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -566.9% | 2.63 % change on previous year | -12.29 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +554.6% | -5.85 % change on previous year | 26.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.51 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 0.6897 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -14.99 % change on previous year | 7.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 % change on previous year | -10.3 % change on previous year | 12.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -12.29 % change on previous year | 26.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4102 % change on previous year | 0.1987 % change on previous year | 0.6758 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 110 Liberia 0.284 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Solomon Islands 0.2693 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Spain 0.2639 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Tunisia 0.2242 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Haiti 0.2186 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Ethiopia 0.2088 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9222 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Milk, total — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria was 0.2399 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 26.61 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.99 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Nigeria rank for milk, total — production, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 113th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. 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 Milk, Total — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Milk, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Milk, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Milk, Total — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.