Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0004 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nigeria is 0.0004 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0056 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Nigeria 101st out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0049 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0046 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0044 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0041 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0056 kg per person | +35.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0056 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0053 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.005 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0048 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0042 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0033 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.003 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0027 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0026 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.002 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0017 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 kg per person | -23.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kg per person | -31.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kg per person | -1.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0004 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 kg per person, 29% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0004 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 kg per person, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +35.8% | 0.0041 kg per person | 0.0056 kg per person |
| 2008 | -31.2% | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 kg per person | 0.0041 kg per person | 0.0056 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0033 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0004 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nigeria?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nigeria was 0.0004 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0056 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Nigeria rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 101st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils (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.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils 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
Horses — Manure applied to soils (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.