Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Nigeria

Nigeria: Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 1.16 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.16 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
24th
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.17 kg per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.0402 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Nigeria, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 1.16 kg per person for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Nigeria peaked at 1.17 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0402 kg per person, in 1961.

That places Nigeria 24th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita in Nigeria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0402 kg per person —
1962 0.0479 kg per person +19.1%
1963 0.0568 kg per person +18.4%
1964 0.0675 kg per person +18.8%
1965 0.0792 kg per person +17.5%
1966 0.0926 kg per person +16.8%
1967 0.1081 kg per person +16.8%
1968 0.126 kg per person +16.6%
1969 0.1485 kg per person +17.9%
1970 0.1674 kg per person +12.7%
1971 0.1907 kg per person +13.9%
1972 0.2182 kg per person +14.4%
1973 0.246 kg per person +12.8%
1974 0.27 kg per person +9.7%
1975 0.2972 kg per person +10.1%
1976 0.334 kg per person +12.4%
1977 0.3657 kg per person +9.5%
1978 0.3942 kg per person +7.8%
1979 0.4265 kg per person +8.2%
1980 0.4549 kg per person +6.7%
1981 0.4814 kg per person +5.8%
1982 0.5184 kg per person +7.7%
1983 0.5473 kg per person +5.6%
1984 0.5745 kg per person +5.0%
1985 0.5909 kg per person +2.9%
1986 0.6514 kg per person +10.2%
1987 0.6742 kg per person +3.5%
1988 0.6953 kg per person +3.1%
1989 0.7372 kg per person +6.0%
1990 0.7132 kg per person -3.3%
1991 0.7 kg per person -1.9%
1992 0.6963 kg per person -0.5%
1993 0.7064 kg per person +1.4%
1994 0.7568 kg per person +7.1%
1995 0.8041 kg per person +6.3%
1996 0.8486 kg per person +5.5%
1997 0.8904 kg per person +4.9%
1998 0.9294 kg per person +4.4%
1999 0.9656 kg per person +3.9%
2000 0.9989 kg per person +3.4%
2001 1.04 kg per person +3.6%
2002 1.03 kg per person -0.3%
2003 1.03 kg per person -0.3%
2004 1.03 kg per person -0.4%
2005 1.02 kg per person -0.2%
2006 1.02 kg per person -0.3%
2007 1.02 kg per person -0.3%
2008 1.01 kg per person -0.3%
2009 1.01 kg per person -0.3%
2010 1.01 kg per person -0.3%
2011 1.17 kg per person +15.8%
2012 1.16 kg per person -0.3%
2013 1.16 kg per person -0.2%
2014 1.15 kg per person -0.9%
2015 1.13 kg per person -1.7%
2016 1.16 kg per person +2.4%
2017 1.16 kg per person +0.0%
2018 1.16 kg per person +0.0%
2019 1.16 kg per person +0.3%
2020 1.17 kg per person +0.5%
2021 1.17 kg per person +0.4%
2022 1.17 kg per person +0.1%
2023 1.16 kg per person -0.7%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 1.16 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4602 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 1.16 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9956 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0852 kg per person 0.0402 kg per person 0.1485 kg per person 9
1970s 0.291 kg per person 0.1674 kg per person 0.4265 kg per person 10
1980s 0.5925 kg per person 0.4549 kg per person 0.7372 kg per person 10
1990s 0.8011 kg per person 0.6963 kg per person 0.9656 kg per person 10
2000s 1.02 kg per person 0.9989 kg per person 1.04 kg per person 10
2010s 1.14 kg per person 1.01 kg per person 1.17 kg per person 10
2020s 1.17 kg per person 1.16 kg per person 1.17 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 21 Eswatini 1.26 kg per person compare
  2. 22 Ethiopia 1.24 kg per person compare
  3. 23 Zimbabwe 1.17 kg per person compare
  4. 25 Guinea-Bissau 1.13 kg per person compare
  5. 26 Libya 1.11 kg per person compare
  6. 27 Uganda 1.07 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Nigeria?
Goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Nigeria was 1.16 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 kg per person in 2022.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0402 kg per person in 1961.
How does Nigeria rank for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
Nigeria ranks 24th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goats — 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.

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Indicator
Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,248 data points, 1961–2023
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Goats — 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.