As of 2022, the largest proportion of live animals in Nigeria were occupied by chickens. The stock of chicken amounted to roughly *** million heads that year. Moreover, the number of live goats reached around ** million heads, while the sheep stock added up to approximately **** million heads.
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FAO. (December 27, 2023). Stock of live animals in Nigeria in 2022, by type (in 1,000 heads) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1297861/live-animal-stock-by-type-in-nigeria/
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