Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Niger
Niger: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 1.06 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Niger is 1.06 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Niger peaked at 1.06 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2431 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Niger ranks 109th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2431 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2508 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2585 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2843 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3102 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 0.336 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3621 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3773 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3877 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4011 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.4063 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4116 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4169 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4223 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4278 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4334 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.439 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4448 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4505 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4564 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4623 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4683 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4744 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4806 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4852 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4916 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4996 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5061 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5126 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5193 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5261 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5329 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5398 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5468 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.554 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5612 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5684 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5758 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5833 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5909 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5986 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6064 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6142 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6222 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6303 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5673 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5747 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5788 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8437 kg per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8561 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8686 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.886 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8928 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9067 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9221 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9337 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9641 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.06 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.26 kg per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.06 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.17 kg per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +45.8% | 0.5788 kg per square kilometre | 0.8437 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3122 kg per square kilometre | 0.2431 kg per square kilometre | 0.3877 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4254 kg per square kilometre | 0.4011 kg per square kilometre | 0.4505 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4837 kg per square kilometre | 0.4564 kg per square kilometre | 0.5126 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5508 kg per square kilometre | 0.5193 kg per square kilometre | 0.5833 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6227 kg per square kilometre | 0.5673 kg per square kilometre | 0.8437 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9258 kg per square kilometre | 0.8561 kg per square kilometre | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Niger?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Niger was 1.06 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2431 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Niger ranks 109th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Manure left on pasture 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.