Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger
Niger: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.8673 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.8673 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger peaked at 1.22 kg per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.4971 kg per person, in 1986.
Niger ranks 77th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.17 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.17 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.15 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.19 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 1.19 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.22 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 1.22 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 1.21 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 1.09 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 1.04 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9991 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9486 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7384 kg per person | -22.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7929 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.8338 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8675 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8858 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.8775 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.8927 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9205 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.97 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 1.01 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 1.04 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6882 kg per person | -33.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5471 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4971 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5186 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5572 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5733 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5791 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5985 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6019 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6377 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6422 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6602 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6785 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6877 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7062 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7056 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7383 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7686 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7783 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7872 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8125 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7928 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7298 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7347 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7504 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7664 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7185 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7338 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.749 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8018 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8149 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.798 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8154 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8341 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8541 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8754 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8978 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9245 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8751 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8673 kg per person | -0.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.8673 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5093 kg per person, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.8673 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2816 kg per person, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -33.5% | 1.04 kg per person | 0.6882 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8873 kg per person | 0.7384 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7312 kg per person | 0.4971 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6498 kg per person | 0.5791 kg per person | 0.7062 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7659 kg per person | 0.7298 kg per person | 0.8125 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7995 kg per person | 0.7185 kg per person | 0.8754 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8912 kg per person | 0.8673 kg per person | 0.9245 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 74 New Caledonia 0.9002 kg per person compare
- 75 Central African Republic 0.8954 kg per person compare
- 76 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8853 kg per person compare
- 78 Afghanistan 0.8449 kg per person compare
- 79 Mexico 0.8326 kg per person compare
- 80 Thailand 0.8229 kg per person compare
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger was 0.8673 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 kg per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4971 kg per person in 1986.
- How does Niger rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Niger ranks 77th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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.