Nigeria: Livestock production index

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 Nigeria

Livestock production index (2004-2006 = 100)

 Latest value 112.9
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1961 - 2022
 Average 60.6
 Min - Max 15.7 - 112.9
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 112.9 index points, an increase from 111.5 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 112.3 index points, based on data from 188 countries. Historically, the average for Nigeria from 1961 to 2022 is 60.6 index points. The minimum value, 15.7 index points, was reached in 1962 while the maximum of 112.9 index points was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Nigeria - Livestock production index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Nigeria - Livestock production index - historical chart - 1961-2022




Definition: Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.

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 GDP share of agriculture 25.87 2024 percent
 Agriculture value added 66.82 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 693,982 2023 sq. km.
 Precipitation 1,150 2022 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 40.5 2023 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 1,558 2024 kg per hectar
 Food production index 119.8 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 4.2 2023 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 112.9 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 211,370.5 2023 sq. km
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