Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate was 1.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 1.67 % change on previous year for sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 17.67 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.8107 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Nigeria ranks 38th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 17.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 17.42 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 17.67 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 16.18 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 15.87 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 15.85 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 15.35 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 17.15 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1971 | 13.83 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 14.83 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 13.64 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1975 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 11.22 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1978 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 8.75 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1983 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 9.48 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1987 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1988 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 7 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9821 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1991 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 1992 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 1993 | 4 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1994 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +124.4% |
| 1995 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 10.1 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1998 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2003 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 14.8 % change on previous year | +501.4% |
| 2012 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2013 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8107 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2016 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +482.9% |
| 2017 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2018 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.58 % change on previous year | 15.35 % change on previous year | 17.67 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.28 % change on previous year | 9.63 % change on previous year | 14.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.13 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.14 % change on previous year | 0.9821 % change on previous year | 10.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.47 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 7.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 0.8107 % change on previous year | 14.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 35 Afghanistan 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Belize 1.77 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Japan 1.69 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Sudan 1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Singapore 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 1.61 % 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 goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Nigeria was 1.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.67 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8107 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Nigeria rank for sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Goats — Stocks, 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 Goats — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.