Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.0179 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Nigeria is 0.0179 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.2772 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0179 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Nigeria 116th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2422 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2291 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2165 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2042 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2772 kg per person | +35.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2754 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2648 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2554 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2462 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2371 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2074 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1721 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1646 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1591 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1497 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1431 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1377 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1324 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1273 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1223 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1175 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1131 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1092 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1055 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1016 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.098 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0945 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0911 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0879 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0847 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0817 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0792 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0768 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0748 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0728 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0709 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0691 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0673 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0656 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0639 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0624 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0608 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0591 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0573 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0554 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0426 kg per person | -23.1% |
| 2007 | 0.038 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0261 kg per person | -31.2% |
| 2009 | 0.025 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0241 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0235 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0228 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0222 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0217 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0212 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0207 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0202 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0197 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0193 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.019 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0186 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0182 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0179 kg per person | -1.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0179 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0632 kg per person, 28% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0179 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.054 kg per person, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture (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% | 0.2042 kg per person | 0.2772 kg per person |
| 2008 | -31.2% | 0.038 kg per person | 0.0261 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2457 kg per person | 0.2042 kg per person | 0.2772 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.163 kg per person | 0.1273 kg per person | 0.2371 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1041 kg per person | 0.0879 kg per person | 0.1223 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0743 kg per person | 0.0656 kg per person | 0.0847 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0491 kg per person | 0.025 kg per person | 0.0639 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0215 kg per person | 0.0193 kg per person | 0.0241 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 kg per person | 0.0179 kg per person | 0.019 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Nigeria?
- Horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Nigeria was 0.0179 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2772 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0179 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Nigeria rank for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 116th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.