New Zealand vs Nigeria: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square
New Zealand
1,855 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
2,146 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
8th
Nigeria rank
5th
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square over time
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2,146 kg per square kilometre against 1,855 kg per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 291 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 165 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,143 kg per square kilometre | 48.2 kg per square kilometre | 4,095 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 4,480 kg per square kilometre | 173.18 kg per square kilometre | 4,306 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 5,158 kg per square kilometre | 410.92 kg per square kilometre | 4,747 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3,813 kg per square kilometre | 709.26 kg per square kilometre | 3,103 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2,940 kg per square kilometre | 1,220 kg per square kilometre | 1,720 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2,240 kg per square kilometre | 1,740 kg per square kilometre | 500.14 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1,930 kg per square kilometre | 2,084 kg per square kilometre | 153.6 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square, New Zealand or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2,146 kg per square kilometre against 1,855 kg per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square between New Zealand and Nigeria?
- 291 kg per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Nigeria rank globally for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- New Zealand ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.