Raw milk of cattle — Production, per square kilometre (milk square) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Raw milk of cattle — Production, per square kilometre (milk square) was 0.5791 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Production, per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Nigeria is 0.5791 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 0.6423 t per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1581 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 128th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Production, per square kilometre (milk square) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1581 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1658 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1746 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1823 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1899 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1976 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2053 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2152 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2251 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2339 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2416 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2514 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2624 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.269 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2778 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2877 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2954 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3041 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3118 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3184 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3206 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3261 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3305 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3338 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3393 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3459 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3524 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3612 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3722 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3854 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3953 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4062 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4172 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4479 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4507 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4521 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3843 t per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4035 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4237 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4271 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4274 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4482 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4487 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4644 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4815 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.508 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5141 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4611 t per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5186 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4882 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6182 t per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6215 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6258 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6423 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5634 t per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5577 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5606 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5646 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5677 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5717 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5755 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5786 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5791 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.5791 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.19 t per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.5791 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7375 t per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Production, per square kilometre (milk square) in Nigeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +26.6% | 0.4882 t per square kilometre | 0.6182 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1904 t per square kilometre | 0.1581 t per square kilometre | 0.2251 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2735 t per square kilometre | 0.2339 t per square kilometre | 0.3118 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.34 t per square kilometre | 0.3184 t per square kilometre | 0.3722 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4166 t per square kilometre | 0.3843 t per square kilometre | 0.4521 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4699 t per square kilometre | 0.4271 t per square kilometre | 0.5186 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.581 t per square kilometre | 0.4882 t per square kilometre | 0.6423 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5762 t per square kilometre | 0.5717 t per square kilometre | 0.5791 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 125 Guinea-Bissau 0.6433 t per square kilometre compare
- 126 Niger 0.6295 t per square kilometre compare
- 127 Samoa 0.5821 t per square kilometre compare
- 129 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5764 t per square kilometre compare
- 130 Iraq 0.5471 t per square kilometre compare
- 131 Yemen 0.4677 t per square kilometre compare
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 raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Nigeria was 0.5791 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6423 t per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1581 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 128th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — 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.
Raw milk of cattle — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — 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
Raw milk of cattle — 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.