Agriculture & Rural in Nigeria 3,729 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Nigeria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of poultry birds 241.70 million animals 2024 up 76.1% 21st Poultry meat per animal 1 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 146th Pig meat per animal 45 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 144th Cattle meat per animal 96 kilograms per animal 2024 down 20.7% 191st Eggs per bird 4.81 kilograms per animal 2024 up 7.8% 151st Chicken meat production 342,933 tonnes 2024 up 74.7% 50th Chicken meat yield per animal 1 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 140th Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat 3.31 million animals 2024 up 5.5% 20th Global meat production 1.68 million tonnes 2024 up 21.5% 34th Cereal production 28.47 million tonnes 2024 up 7.9% 23rd Land animals slaughtered for meat 342.93 million animals 2024 up 74.7% 39th Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat 9,066 animals 2024 up 5.5% 20th Cassava, fresh — Area harvested 10.72 million ha 2024 up 51.1% 1st Cassava, fresh — Yield 5,840 kg/ha 2024 down 23.7% 72nd Cassava, fresh — Production 62.62 million t 2024 up 15.3% 1st Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita 0 t per person 2024 down 18.0% 94th Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 133.6% 70th Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per capita 0 ha per person 2024 down 16.7% 78th Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 137.4% 46th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 0.0072 t per person 2024 up 13.5% 65th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 223.3% 17th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, per unit of 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 163.4% 118th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 0.0026 ha per person 2024 down 1.9% 2nd Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 179.4% 2nd Number of pigs 9.96 million animals 2024 up 42.4% 17th Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number 104.06 2024 up 6.8% 34th Sugar cane — Gross per capita Production Index Number 85.28 2024 down 14.7% 45th Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Gross Production Index Number 107.9 2024 up 9.8% 39th Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Gross per capita Production Index 88.41 2024 down 12.3% 51st Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value 136.91 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 9.1% 20th Percentage of population using safely managed sanitation services 32 % 2024 up 18.5% 101st Number of people employed in agriculture 37.90 million people 2025 up 15.0% 4th Millet — Gross Production Value 465,149 1000 Int$ 2024 down 16.0% 7th Millet — Area harvested 1.90 million ha 2024 up 20.7% 7th Millet — Yield 815.8 kg/ha 2024 down 30.4% 67th Millet — Production 1.55 million t 2024 down 16.0% 7th Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Area harvested 857,308 ha 2024 up 6.2% 1st Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Production 4.20 million t 2024 up 8.8% 3rd Corn yields 2.03 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 19.4% 115th Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 99,523 1000 USD 2024 down 85.1% 41st Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 103,630 1000 USD 2024 down 87.7% 26th Pineapples — Gross Production Value 651,615 1000 Int$ 2024 up 9.5% 8th Pineapples — Production 1.61 million t 2024 up 9.5% 8th Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value 1.02 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 38.7% 19th Coconut oil — Production 7,000 t 2023 down 31.0% 17th Fish landings and discards 2,418 2018 down 22.8% 95th Fish discards 2,418 2018 down 22.8% 95th Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 37.9 % 2023 down 11.7% 32nd Pineapples — Area harvested 198,573 ha 2024 up 9.1% 1st Pineapples — Yield 8,116 kg/ha 2024 up 0.4% 63rd Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 48.67 % 2023 down 4.1% 153rd Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 51.33 % 2023 up 4.3% 22nd Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Total employment in -2.67 % 2023 down 273.4% 153rd Bananas — Production, per square kilometre 6.98 t per square kilometre 2023 up 116.6% 19th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 35,719 1000 No 2023 up 21.2% 4th Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 37,677 1000 No 2023 up 31.9% 3rd Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 109 % 2023 down 6.0% 125th Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,444 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.7% 128th Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 20.6 million No 2023 up 17.0% 4th Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 65.88 % 2023 up 4.5% 103rd ← Previous Page 16 of 63 Next →