Nigeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square
Nigeria
2,124 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
457.61 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square over time
- Nigeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2,124 kg per square kilometre against 457.61 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1,666 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 165 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.72 kg per square kilometre | 125.61 kg per square kilometre | 77.9 kg per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 171.45 kg per square kilometre | 140.03 kg per square kilometre | 31.42 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 406.81 kg per square kilometre | 172.22 kg per square kilometre | 234.59 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 702.17 kg per square kilometre | 193.59 kg per square kilometre | 508.57 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,207 kg per square kilometre | 260.98 kg per square kilometre | 946.49 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,722 kg per square kilometre | 353.89 kg per square kilometre | 1,368 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2,063 kg per square kilometre | 440.08 kg per square kilometre | 1,623 kg per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per square, Nigeria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nigeria, at 2,124 kg per square kilometre against 457.61 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per square between Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1,666 kg per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per square?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (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 — Manure left on pasture (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.