Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate was 0.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
67th
of 190 countries
All-time high
26.7 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-16.65 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.43 % change on previous year for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 26.7 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -16.65 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Nigeria ranks 67th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.78 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 9.05 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1967 | 11.96 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1968 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1969 | 14.32 % change on previous year | +101.0% |
| 1970 | 10.86 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1971 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6472 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1973 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +1589.1% |
| 1974 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1975 | 18.07 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1976 | 26.7 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1977 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 1978 | 17.25 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1979 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1980 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1984 | 7.24 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 10.11 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 1987 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1988 | 5.22 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 8.24 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1990 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1991 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +161.9% |
| 1992 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1993 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 1994 | 13.54 % change on previous year | +235.5% |
| 1995 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1996 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 13.11 % change on previous year | +81.3% |
| 1998 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1999 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 7.9 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 8.86 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 2003 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +112.2% |
| 2005 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 2007 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 2010 | 5.79 % change on previous year | +137.2% |
| 2011 | -16.65 % change on previous year | -387.4% |
| 2012 | -11.03 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2013 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -193.2% |
| 2014 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +59.4% |
| 2019 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2020 | -0.208 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2021 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1012.9% |
| 2022 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2023 | 0.507 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2024 | 0.43 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.83 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 14.32 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 11.86 % change on previous year | 0.6472 % change on previous year | 26.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.39 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | 10.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.82 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 13.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 8.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4458 % change on previous year | -16.65 % change on previous year | 10.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7276 % change on previous year | -0.208 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 64 Seychelles 0.4982 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Congo 0.4399 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Togo 0.4381 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Saint Lucia 0.4078 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Nicaragua 0.4052 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Singapore 0.339 % change on previous year 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 sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate in Nigeria was 0.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.65 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Nigeria rank for sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 67th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.