Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.054 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.054 kg per person for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.054 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 kg per person, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 62nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0053 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0059 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0067 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0075 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0084 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0093 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0102 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0112 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0126 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0138 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.015 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0164 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0179 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0192 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0203 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0219 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0232 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0243 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0252 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0261 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0266 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0273 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.028 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0284 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0292 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0293 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0296 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0301 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0303 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0307 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0312 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0315 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0318 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0332 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0345 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0357 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0399 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0429 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0466 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0492 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0528 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0527 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0524 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0522 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.052 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0518 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0516 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0514 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0512 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.051 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0536 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0534 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0533 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0531 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0522 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0531 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0531 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0532 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0534 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0536 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0538 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0539 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.054 kg per person | +0.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.054 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0423 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.054 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0301 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0086 kg per person | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0126 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0197 kg per person | 0.0138 kg per person | 0.0252 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0285 kg per person | 0.0261 kg per person | 0.0303 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0358 kg per person | 0.0307 kg per person | 0.0466 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0517 kg per person | 0.0492 kg per person | 0.0528 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0529 kg per person | 0.051 kg per person | 0.0536 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0538 kg per person | 0.0536 kg per person | 0.054 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Nigeria?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Nigeria was 0.054 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.054 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 62nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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.