Poultry production in Niger

Niger: Poultry production was 20,460 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,460 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
131st
of 198 countries
All-time high
20,460 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
3,760 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Niger, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, poultry production in Niger stood at 20,460 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Niger peaked at 20,460 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,760 tonnes, in 1961.

Niger ranks 131st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,831 tonnes 3,760 tonnes 6,000 tonnes 9
1970s 6,902 tonnes 6,209 tonnes 7,664 tonnes 10
1980s 8,578 tonnes 7,912 tonnes 9,048 tonnes 10
1990s 10,023 tonnes 9,168 tonnes 10,836 tonnes 10
2000s 11,629 tonnes 10,536 tonnes 16,200 tonnes 10
2010s 17,745 tonnes 16,400 tonnes 19,665 tonnes 10
2020s 20,220 tonnes 20,068 tonnes 20,460 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Niger?
Poultry production in Niger was 20,460 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 20,460 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 3,760 tonnes in 1961.
How does Niger rank for poultry production?
Niger ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Expressed in tonnes.