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

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

Where does this data come from?

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

Ghana vs Nigeria: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches

Ghana

0.0174 kg per person

in 2023

Nigeria

0.0171 kg per person

in 2023

Ghana rank

124th

Nigeria rank

125th

Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches over time

Ghana
Nigeria

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0174 kg per person against 0.0171 kg per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0003 kg per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ghana ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 125th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.012 kg per person	0.0159 kg per person	0.0038 kg per person	Nigeria
1970s	0.014 kg per person	0.0185 kg per person	0.0045 kg per person	Nigeria
1980s	0.0079 kg per person	0.0208 kg per person	0.013 kg per person	Nigeria
1990s	0.0095 kg per person	0.0242 kg per person	0.0147 kg per person	Nigeria
2000s	0.014 kg per person	0.0233 kg per person	0.0093 kg per person	Nigeria
2010s	0.018 kg per person	0.0216 kg per person	0.0035 kg per person	Nigeria
2020s	0.0179 kg per person	0.0176 kg per person	0.0004 kg per person	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), Ghana or Nigeria?: Ghana, at 0.0174 kg per person against 0.0171 kg per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) between Ghana and Nigeria?: 0.0003 kg per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?: Ghana ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 125th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.