How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Nigeria: All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied unit GDP volatilises

Costa Rica

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Nigeria

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

78th

Nigeria rank

80th

All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied unit GDP volatilises over time

Costa Rica
Nigeria

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0 kg per US$ of GDP.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 80th of 169 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1970s	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1980s	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1990s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2000s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2010s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2020s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica

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), Costa Rica or Nigeria?: Costa Rica, at 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) between Costa Rica and Nigeria?: 0 kg per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?: Costa Rica ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 80th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

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