All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0622 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Nigeria is 0.0622 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0714 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0436 kg per person, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 140th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0436 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0445 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0455 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0465 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0473 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0479 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0489 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.05 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.051 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0515 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.052 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0525 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0528 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0524 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0524 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0527 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0528 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0532 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0526 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0518 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0506 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0497 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.049 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0515 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0539 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0574 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0607 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.062 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.065 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0675 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0675 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0676 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0687 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0687 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0686 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0683 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0666 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0669 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0671 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.067 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0668 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0714 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0667 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0673 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0677 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0681 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.068 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0668 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0679 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0672 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0634 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0634 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0633 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.063 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0628 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0623 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0624 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0626 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0628 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0634 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0638 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0635 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0622 kg per person | -2.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0622 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1486 kg per person, 42% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0622 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1233 kg per person, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0473 kg per person | 0.0436 kg per person | 0.051 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0525 kg per person | 0.0515 kg per person | 0.0532 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0552 kg per person | 0.049 kg per person | 0.065 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0678 kg per person | 0.0666 kg per person | 0.0687 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0678 kg per person | 0.0667 kg per person | 0.0714 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0633 kg per person | 0.0623 kg per person | 0.0672 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0632 kg per person | 0.0622 kg per person | 0.0638 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Nigeria?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Nigeria was 0.0622 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0714 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0436 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 140th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- All Animals — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.