Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Niger
Niger: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 49 kg/An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Niger is 49 kg/An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Niger peaked at 72 kg/An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18 kg/An, in 1979.
That places Niger 7th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 18 kg/An | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 18 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 19 kg/An | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 19 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 19 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20 kg/An | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 21 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 22 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 22 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 72 kg/An | +227.3% |
| 2001 | 71 kg/An | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 70 kg/An | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 70 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 68 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 69 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 71 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 69 kg/An | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 67 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 64 kg/An | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 67 kg/An | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 69 kg/An | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 47 kg/An | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 55 kg/An | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 54 kg/An | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 52 kg/An | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 52 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50 kg/An | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 51 kg/An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 51 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50 kg/An | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 50 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49 kg/An | -2.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 49 kg/An is above the median for low income countries, which is 20 kg/An, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 49 kg/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.5 kg/An, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +227.3% | 22 kg/An | 72 kg/An |
| 2013 | -31.9% | 69 kg/An | 47 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.22 kg/An | 19 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.7 kg/An | 18 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.1 kg/An | 18 kg/An | 20 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.9 kg/An | 19 kg/An | 22 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.7 kg/An | 67 kg/An | 72 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.1 kg/An | 47 kg/An | 69 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.2 kg/An | 49 kg/An | 51 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 4 Sierra Leone 54 kg/An compare
- 5 Malaysia 53 kg/An compare
- 6 China, Macao SAR 50 kg/An compare
- 8 Malta 48 kg/An compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46 kg/An compare
- 9 Guyana 46 kg/An compare
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 raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Niger?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Niger was 49 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 72 kg/An in 2000.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 kg/An in 1979.
- How does Niger rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Niger ranks 7th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.