Live Cattle Prices in Nigeria
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (NGN) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.05 | 943 | n/a | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the live cattle price in Nigeria available is US$ 2.05 per kg (943 NGN).
Nigeria exported 6 tonnes of live cattle in 2021, valued at US$12,687, ranking 65th out of 71 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter of live cattle. The latest export unit value is US$2.0462 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - live cattle in Nigeria
Nigeria exported 6 tonnes of live cattle in 2021, valued at US$12,687, ranking 65th out of 71 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter of live cattle. The latest export unit value is US$2.0462 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2021
In 2021, Nigeria exported $12.7K (6.2 t) of live cattle. That ranks #65 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top live cattle exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2021
- #1 Bulgaria $157.8M · 12.9%
- #2 Netherlands $135.1M · 11%
- #3 France $107.3M · 8.8%
- #4 Germany $86.7M · 7.1%
- #5 Ireland $74M · 6%
HS Code
live cattle is traded under Harmonized System code 0102.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.