Meat of cattle: Production … cattle square kilometre Production in Nigeria
Nigeria: Meat of cattle: Production … cattle square kilometre Production was 0.3487 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, per in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per in Nigeria stood at 0.3487 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per in Nigeria peaked at 0.4806 t per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1606 t per square kilometre, in 1962.
Nigeria ranks 85th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of cattle: Production … cattle square kilometre Production in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1716 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1606 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1668 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1898 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2015 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1913 t per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1873 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1782 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.218 t per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2153 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2068 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1798 t per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2487 t per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2458 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2 t per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2731 t per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2396 t per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2689 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3019 t per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4065 t per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3614 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3999 t per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4521 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4676 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4806 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3113 t per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2929 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2592 t per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2388 t per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2243 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2251 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2306 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2683 t per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2902 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.293 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3074 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3228 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3261 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3272 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3063 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.347 t per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3924 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.338 t per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3551 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3356 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2849 t per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3601 t per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3604 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3626 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.337 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3843 t per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3165 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4148 t per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4184 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4221 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3275 t per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3303 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3496 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3581 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3575 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3545 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3527 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3487 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.3487 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3594 t per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.3487 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2302 t per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.185 t per square kilometre | 0.1606 t per square kilometre | 0.218 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.238 t per square kilometre | 0.1798 t per square kilometre | 0.3019 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.367 t per square kilometre | 0.2388 t per square kilometre | 0.4806 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2815 t per square kilometre | 0.2243 t per square kilometre | 0.3272 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3442 t per square kilometre | 0.2849 t per square kilometre | 0.3924 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3659 t per square kilometre | 0.3165 t per square kilometre | 0.4221 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3534 t per square kilometre | 0.3487 t per square kilometre | 0.3575 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More climate change data for Nigeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 608.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 24,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,996 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,500 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,322 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 27.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per in Nigeria?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per in Nigeria was 0.3487 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4806 t per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1606 t per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Nigeria rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per?
- Nigeria ranks 85th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — production, per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.