Pigmeat production tonnes in Niger
Niger: Pigmeat production tonnes was 1,496 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,496
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
137th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1,500
in 2015
All-time low
283.5
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, pigmeat production tonnes in Niger stood at 1,496.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Niger peaked at 1,500 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 283.5, in 1961.
Niger ranks 137th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 283.5 | — |
| 1962 | 472.5 | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 535.5 | +13.3% |
| 1964 | 551.25 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 582.75 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 598.5 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 630 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 661.5 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 693 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 724.5 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 819 | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 787.5 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 787.5 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 787.5 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 819 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 832.5 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 868.5 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 945 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 1,125 | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 1,125 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,143 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1,152 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,170 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1,260 | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 1,296 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1,310 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1,318 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,323 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1,323 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,346 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 1,357 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,377 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,390 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1,390 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,390 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,390 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,390 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,395 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,395 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,395 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,404 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,408 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,418 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,418 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,418 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,418 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,431 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,431 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,431 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,431 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,440 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1,485 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,485 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,494 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,498 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,497 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,492 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,492 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,493 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,496 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,495 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,495 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,496 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1,496 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13,752, 11% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1,496 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,247, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +66.7% | 283.5 | 472.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 556.5 | 283.5 | 693 | 9 |
| 1970s | 849.6 | 724.5 | 1,125 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,242 | 1,125 | 1,323 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,382 | 1,346 | 1,395 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,417 | 1,395 | 1,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,481 | 1,431 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,495 | 1,493 | 1,496 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.67 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Niger?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Niger was 1,496 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 283.5 in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Niger ranks 137th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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