How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niger?

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

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — 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.

Iceland vs Niger: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N)

Iceland

1.36 kg per square kilometre

in 2023

Niger

1.44 kg per square kilometre

in 2023

Iceland rank

75th

Niger rank

73rd

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) over time

Iceland
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 1.44 kg per square kilometre against 1.36 kg per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.08 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 75th and Niger ranks 73rd of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.12 kg per square kilometre	0.3943 kg per square kilometre	2.73 kg per square kilometre	Iceland
1970s	3.22 kg per square kilometre	0.5364 kg per square kilometre	2.69 kg per square kilometre	Iceland
1980s	2.68 kg per square kilometre	0.5265 kg per square kilometre	2.16 kg per square kilometre	Iceland
1990s	1.9 kg per square kilometre	0.5888 kg per square kilometre	1.31 kg per square kilometre	Iceland
2000s	1.78 kg per square kilometre	0.8553 kg per square kilometre	0.9275 kg per square kilometre	Iceland
2010s	1.79 kg per square kilometre	1.14 kg per square kilometre	0.6529 kg per square kilometre	Iceland
2020s	1.45 kg per square kilometre	1.44 kg per square kilometre	0.0045 kg per square kilometre	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Iceland or Niger?: Niger, at 1.44 kg per square kilometre against 1.36 kg per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Iceland and Niger?: 0.08 kg per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niger?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Niger rank globally for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?: Iceland ranks 75th and Niger ranks 73rd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — 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: Sheep and Goats — 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: 167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 30 September 2026

Sheep and Goats — 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.