Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria is 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria peaked at 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Nigeria 30th out of 164 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.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -57.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1983 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +57.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP | +299.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +299.7% | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nigeria was 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Nigeria rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Nigeria ranks 30th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.