Nigeria vs Sri Lanka: All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises

Nigeria
47.68 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
41.15 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
91st
Sri Lanka rank
93rd

All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 47.68 kg per square kilometre against 41.15 kg per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6.53 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Nigeria ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 5.2 kg per square kilometre 51.4 kg per square kilometre 46.2 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 7.35 kg per square kilometre 49.06 kg per square kilometre 41.71 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 12 kg per square kilometre 55.37 kg per square kilometre 43.37 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 21.8 kg per square kilometre 49.3 kg per square kilometre 27.51 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 31.02 kg per square kilometre 35.07 kg per square kilometre 4.04 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 38.43 kg per square kilometre 40.66 kg per square kilometre 2.23 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 46.97 kg per square kilometre 44.15 kg per square kilometre 2.83 kg per square kilometre 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), Nigeria or Sri Lanka?
Nigeria, at 47.68 kg per square kilometre against 41.15 kg per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) between Nigeria and Sri Lanka?
6.53 kg per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
Nigeria ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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

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