Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Niger

Niger: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 126,792 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
126,792 kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
19th
of 192 countries
All-time high
131,178 kg
in 2022
All-time low
17,532 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Niger, 1961–2023

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — losses from manure treated in Niger stood at 126,792 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in Niger peaked at 131,178 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,532 kg, in 1961.

Niger ranks 19th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,553 kg 17,532 kg 40,356 kg 9
1970s 42,727 kg 35,846 kg 46,715 kg 10
1980s 46,346 kg 33,930 kg 56,319 kg 10
1990s 57,724 kg 49,204 kg 67,060 kg 10
2000s 81,425 kg 69,408 kg 94,595 kg 10
2010s 101,842 kg 86,811 kg 118,315 kg 10
2020s 126,792 kg 122,456 kg 131,178 kg 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 16 France 148,425 kg compare
  2. 17 Italy 146,642 kg compare
  3. 18 South Sudan 130,083 kg compare
  4. 20 Burkina Faso 102,510 kg compare
  5. 21 Mauritania 102,077 kg compare
  6. 22 Somalia 92,674 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — losses from manure treated in Niger?
Sheep — losses from manure treated in Niger was 126,792 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 131,178 kg in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 17,532 kg in 1961.
How does Niger rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
Niger ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).