Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Niger
Niger: Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 2.67 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Niger stood at 2.67 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Niger peaked at 2.76 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3691 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Niger ranks 73rd 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) … square in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3691 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4342 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1963 | 0.472 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 0.5286 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5853 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 0.6608 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 0.7174 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 0.7929 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8496 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9202 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9484 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9772 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9604 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.7546 kg per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7649 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8356 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9078 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9422 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9834 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7936 kg per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7143 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9027 kg per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9343 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.967 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 1 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.46 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.8 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.86 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.83 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.1 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.33 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.58 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.67 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.76 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 2.67 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2.67 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.07 kg per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2.67 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.33 kg per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square 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 | -33.1% | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | 0.7936 kg per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +26.4% | 0.7143 kg per square kilometre | 0.9027 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6011 kg per square kilometre | 0.3691 kg per square kilometre | 0.8496 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8995 kg per square kilometre | 0.7546 kg per square kilometre | 0.9834 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9757 kg per square kilometre | 0.7143 kg per square kilometre | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | 1.46 kg per square kilometre | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 kg per square kilometre | 1.83 kg per square kilometre | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 kg per square kilometre | 2.58 kg per square kilometre | 2.76 kg per square kilometre | 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 management (manure treated, n content), per square in Niger?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Niger was 2.67 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3691 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
- Niger ranks 73rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.