Benin vs Nigeria: Chickens, layers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises

Benin
3.2 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
2.85 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
77th
Nigeria rank
80th

Chickens, layers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises over time

  • Benin
  • Nigeria
01234196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.2 kg per square kilometre against 2.85 kg per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.35 kg per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Benin ranks 77th and Nigeria ranks 80th of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3792 kg per square kilometre 0.5844 kg per square kilometre 0.2052 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.3129 kg per square kilometre 0.8564 kg per square kilometre 0.5435 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.4256 kg per square kilometre 1.28 kg per square kilometre 0.8557 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 1.34 kg per square kilometre 1.93 kg per square kilometre 0.5979 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 3.56 kg per square kilometre 2.46 kg per square kilometre 1.11 kg per square kilometre Benin
2010s 2.82 kg per square kilometre 2.95 kg per square kilometre 0.1261 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 2.9 kg per square kilometre 2.84 kg per square kilometre 0.067 kg per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Benin or Nigeria?
Benin, at 3.2 kg per square kilometre against 2.85 kg per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Benin and Nigeria?
0.35 kg per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Benin ranks 77th and Nigeria ranks 80th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens, layers — 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
Chickens, layers — 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
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chickens, layers — 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.