As of 2022, the sheep population in Nigeria reached around 50.3 million heads. In the preceding year, the count stood at approximately 49.1 million heads, following the upward trend visible since 2010.
Stock of live sheep in Nigeria from 2010 to 2022
(in 1,000 heads)
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FAO. (December 27, 2023). Stock of live sheep in Nigeria from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 heads) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297940/stock-of-sheep-in-nigeria/
FAO. "Stock of live sheep in Nigeria from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 heads)." Chart. December 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297940/stock-of-sheep-in-nigeria/
FAO. (2023). Stock of live sheep in Nigeria from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 heads). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297940/stock-of-sheep-in-nigeria/
FAO. "Stock of Live Sheep in Nigeria from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 Heads)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297940/stock-of-sheep-in-nigeria/
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Stock of live sheep in Nigeria from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 heads) [Graph], FAO, December 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297940/stock-of-sheep-in-nigeria/