Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger
Niger: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.1244 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger is 0.1244 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger peaked at 0.2429 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.1223 kg per person, in 1985.
That places Niger 41st out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1247 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1425 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1505 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1638 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1762 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1934 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2042 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2195 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2289 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2413 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2421 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2429 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2324 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1778 kg per person | -23.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1754 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1864 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1969 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1986 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2013 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2031 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2114 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2134 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2155 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.14 kg per person | -35.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1223 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 0.15 kg per person | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1506 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1513 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1519 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1524 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1529 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1534 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1539 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1542 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1544 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1545 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1547 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1548 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1548 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1548 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1547 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1545 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1543 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1541 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1538 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1535 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1531 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1527 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1523 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1346 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1343 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1338 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1334 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1331 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1327 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1324 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1323 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1322 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1323 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1325 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1328 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.133 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1244 kg per person | -6.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.1244 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0395 kg per person, 3.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.1244 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.029 kg per person, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -35.0% | 0.2155 kg per person | 0.14 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1782 kg per person | 0.1247 kg per person | 0.2289 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2095 kg per person | 0.1754 kg per person | 0.2429 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.171 kg per person | 0.1223 kg per person | 0.2155 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.154 kg per person | 0.1524 kg per person | 0.1548 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1538 kg per person | 0.1523 kg per person | 0.1548 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1331 kg per person | 0.1322 kg per person | 0.1346 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1307 kg per person | 0.1244 kg per person | 0.133 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Niger was 0.1244 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2429 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1223 kg per person in 1985.
- How does Niger rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Niger ranks 41st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — 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
Sheep — 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.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — 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
Sheep — 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.