Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Nigeria
Nigeria: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0728 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0728 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria peaked at 0.1189 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0626 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0626 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0641 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0655 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0668 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.068 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0691 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0701 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0711 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0719 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0726 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0755 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.076 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0763 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0785 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0805 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0802 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0818 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0831 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0842 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0852 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0843 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0869 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0879 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0888 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0925 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0945 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0964 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0882 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0831 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1078 kg per person | +29.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1116 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1125 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1158 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1189 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1099 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0898 kg per person | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0673 kg per person | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0983 kg per person | +46.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1011 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0901 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0968 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0961 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0964 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0965 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0993 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.101 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1034 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1055 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1091 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1068 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1062 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.104 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0975 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0966 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0739 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0816 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0752 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0872 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0898 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0767 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0758 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.074 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0728 kg per person | -1.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0728 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0472 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0728 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.035 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +46.1% | 0.0673 kg per person | 0.0983 kg per person |
| 1990 | +29.8% | 0.0831 kg per person | 0.1078 kg per person |
| 1997 | -25.1% | 0.0898 kg per person | 0.0673 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0677 kg per person | 0.0626 kg per person | 0.0719 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0789 kg per person | 0.0726 kg per person | 0.0842 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0888 kg per person | 0.0831 kg per person | 0.0964 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1033 kg per person | 0.0673 kg per person | 0.1189 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0994 kg per person | 0.0901 kg per person | 0.1091 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0919 kg per person | 0.0739 kg per person | 0.1068 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0749 kg per person | 0.0728 kg per person | 0.0767 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria was 0.0728 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1189 kg per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0626 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Nigeria ranks 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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 Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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.