Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 0.9998 An per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks, per capita in Nigeria is 0.9998 An per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 1.3 An per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7383 An per person, in 2014.
Nigeria ranks 135th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8124 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8242 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.8369 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.8498 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.8633 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.877 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8919 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.9071 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.9227 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.9382 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9541 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9699 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9855 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 1 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.02 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 1.03 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.04 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.05 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.07 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.08 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.1 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.11 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.13 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.13 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.18 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.2 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1.22 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1.25 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.27 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.3 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.2 An per person | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 1.15 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.14 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.13 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.12 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.1 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.08 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.05 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.02 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8957 An per person | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9596 An per person | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9824 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.02 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.04 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.08 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.11 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.13 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.15 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8688 An per person | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9038 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7448 An per person | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7383 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7494 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8571 An per person | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8992 An per person | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9394 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9819 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.05 An per person | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1.1 An per person | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.12 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9998 An per person | -10.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.9998 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 An per person, 72% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.9998 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 An per person, 88% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.865 An per person | 0.8124 An per person | 0.9227 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 An per person | 0.9382 An per person | 1.07 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 An per person | 1.08 An per person | 1.27 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 An per person | 1.02 An per person | 1.3 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 An per person | 0.8957 An per person | 1.13 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8837 An per person | 0.7383 An per person | 1.15 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 An per person | 0.9998 An per person | 1.12 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks, per capita in Nigeria?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Nigeria was 0.9998 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 An per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7383 An per person in 2014.
- How does Nigeria rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chickens — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.