Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Nigeria
Nigeria: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.0486 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Nigeria stood at 0.0486 kg per person.
That represents a change of 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 volatilises (n) in Nigeria peaked at 0.0792 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0418 kg per person, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 40th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0418 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0427 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0437 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0445 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0453 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.046 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0467 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0474 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0479 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0484 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0503 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0506 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0508 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0524 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0537 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0535 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0545 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0554 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0562 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0568 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0562 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0579 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0586 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0592 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0617 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.063 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0643 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0588 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0554 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0719 kg per person | +29.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0744 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.075 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0772 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0792 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0732 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0598 kg per person | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0449 kg per person | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0655 kg per person | +46.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0674 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0601 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0645 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0641 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0642 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0643 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0662 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0673 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0689 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0703 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0727 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0712 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0708 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0693 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.065 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0644 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0492 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0544 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0501 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0582 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0599 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0511 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0506 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0494 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0486 kg per person | -1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +46.1% | 0.0449 kg per person | 0.0655 kg per person |
| 1990 | +29.8% | 0.0554 kg per person | 0.0719 kg per person |
| 1997 | -25.1% | 0.0598 kg per person | 0.0449 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0451 kg per person | 0.0418 kg per person | 0.0479 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0526 kg per person | 0.0484 kg per person | 0.0562 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0592 kg per person | 0.0554 kg per person | 0.0643 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0689 kg per person | 0.0449 kg per person | 0.0792 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0663 kg per person | 0.0601 kg per person | 0.0727 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0613 kg per person | 0.0492 kg per person | 0.0712 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0499 kg per person | 0.0486 kg per person | 0.0511 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Nigeria?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Nigeria was 0.0486 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0792 kg per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0418 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Nigeria ranks 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.