All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Nigeria
Nigeria: All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches was 0.2858 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Nigeria is 0.2858 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Nigeria peaked at 0.3089 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1319 kg per person, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 144th 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: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1319 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1341 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1364 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1387 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1412 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1426 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1455 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1488 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.152 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1534 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1557 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.157 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1575 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1569 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1579 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1597 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1625 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1652 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1646 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1636 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1618 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1611 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1607 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.175 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1894 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2088 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2263 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2331 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.249 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2645 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2641 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2647 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2679 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2712 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2731 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2739 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2724 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2781 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2818 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2811 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2861 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3089 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2895 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2921 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2946 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2972 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2991 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2987 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3028 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3032 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2736 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2753 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2725 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2717 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2716 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2761 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2784 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2823 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2854 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2894 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2935 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2935 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2858 kg per person | -2.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.2858 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4661 kg per person, 61% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.2858 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4136 kg per person, 69% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1412 kg per person | 0.1319 kg per person | 0.152 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.159 kg per person | 0.1534 kg per person | 0.1652 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1929 kg per person | 0.1607 kg per person | 0.249 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2712 kg per person | 0.2641 kg per person | 0.2818 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.295 kg per person | 0.2811 kg per person | 0.3089 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.279 kg per person | 0.2716 kg per person | 0.3032 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2906 kg per person | 0.2858 kg per person | 0.2935 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Nigeria?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Nigeria was 0.2858 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3089 kg per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1319 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Nigeria ranks 144th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.