How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Nigeria: All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises

Libya

0.1724 kg per person

in 2023

Nigeria

0.1905 kg per person

in 2023

Libya rank

147th

Nigeria rank

144th

All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises over time

Libya
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1905 kg per person against 0.1724 kg per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0181 kg per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 144th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1407 kg per person	0.0942 kg per person	0.0465 kg per person	Libya
1970s	0.1462 kg per person	0.106 kg per person	0.0402 kg per person	Libya
1980s	0.1465 kg per person	0.1286 kg per person	0.018 kg per person	Libya
1990s	0.1577 kg per person	0.1808 kg per person	0.0231 kg per person	Nigeria
2000s	0.1584 kg per person	0.1967 kg per person	0.0383 kg per person	Nigeria
2010s	0.182 kg per person	0.186 kg per person	0.004 kg per person	Nigeria
2020s	0.1718 kg per person	0.1937 kg per person	0.0219 kg per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), Libya or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.1905 kg per person against 0.1724 kg per person in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) between Libya and Nigeria?: 0.0181 kg per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?: Libya ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 144th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.