Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Nigeria

Nigeria: Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises was 1.52 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.52 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
113th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.86 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 kg per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Nigeria, 1961–2023

00.511.52196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 1.52 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in 2023.

The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and up 80.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Nigeria peaked at 1.86 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per square kilometre, in 2013.

Nigeria ranks 113th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2316 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.2369 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.2435 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1964 0.251 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1965 0.2599 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 0.2697 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1967 0.281 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1968 0.2935 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1969 0.3077 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1970 0.3232 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1971 0.3255 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1972 0.3443 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1973 0.365 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1974 0.3724 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1975 0.3826 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1976 0.4087 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1977 0.4226 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1978 0.4387 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1979 0.4574 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1980 0.4788 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1981 0.5182 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1982 0.5301 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1983 0.5604 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
1984 0.5637 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1985 0.6008 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1986 0.6266 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1987 0.656 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1988 0.7951 kg per square kilometre +21.2%
1989 0.9087 kg per square kilometre +14.3%
1990 0.6949 kg per square kilometre -23.5%
1991 0.5277 kg per square kilometre -24.1%
1992 0.4523 kg per square kilometre -14.3%
1993 0.4071 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1994 0.3618 kg per square kilometre -11.1%
1995 0.4674 kg per square kilometre +29.2%
1996 0.7086 kg per square kilometre +51.6%
1997 0.9951 kg per square kilometre +40.4%
1998 0.5428 kg per square kilometre -45.5%
1999 0.4674 kg per square kilometre -13.9%
2000 0.395 kg per square kilometre -15.5%
2001 0.4315 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
2002 0.4994 kg per square kilometre +15.7%
2003 0.553 kg per square kilometre +10.7%
2004 0.5955 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
2005 0.6136 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2006 0.6543 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
2007 0.6804 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2008 0.7151 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2009 0.726 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 0.849 kg per square kilometre +16.9%
2011 0.1492 kg per square kilometre -82.4%
2012 0.2903 kg per square kilometre +94.6%
2013 0 kg per square kilometre -100.0%
2014 0 kg per square kilometre —
2015 0.5326 kg per square kilometre —
2016 0.6882 kg per square kilometre +29.2%
2017 0.9811 kg per square kilometre +42.6%
2018 0.8434 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
2019 0.9343 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
2020 1.48 kg per square kilometre +58.7%
2021 1.72 kg per square kilometre +15.8%
2022 1.86 kg per square kilometre +8.6%
2023 1.52 kg per square kilometre -18.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Nigeria 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 -100.0% 0.2903 kg per square kilometre 0 kg per square kilometre
2012 +94.6% 0.1492 kg per square kilometre 0.2903 kg per square kilometre
2011 -82.4% 0.849 kg per square kilometre 0.1492 kg per square kilometre
2020 +58.7% 0.9343 kg per square kilometre 1.48 kg per square kilometre
1998 -45.5% 0.9951 kg per square kilometre 0.5428 kg per square kilometre
1996 +51.6% 0.4674 kg per square kilometre 0.7086 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2639 kg per square kilometre 0.2316 kg per square kilometre 0.3077 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3841 kg per square kilometre 0.3232 kg per square kilometre 0.4574 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.6238 kg per square kilometre 0.4788 kg per square kilometre 0.9087 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5625 kg per square kilometre 0.3618 kg per square kilometre 0.9951 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5864 kg per square kilometre 0.395 kg per square kilometre 0.726 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.5268 kg per square kilometre 0 kg per square kilometre 0.9811 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.65 kg per square kilometre 1.48 kg per square kilometre 1.86 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 110 Cambodia 1.73 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 111 Paraguay 1.7 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 112 New Caledonia 1.61 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 114 Vanuatu 1.52 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 115 South Africa 1.44 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 116 Eswatini 1.38 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Nigeria?
Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Nigeria was 1.52 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.86 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
How does Nigeria rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Nigeria ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, broilers — 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.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — 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
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — 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.