Sheep — Manure management in Niger

Niger: Sheep — Manure management was 3.38 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.38 million kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
43rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.50 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
467,534 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure management in Niger, 1961–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 3.38 million kg for sheep — manure management in 2023.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure management in Niger peaked at 3.50 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 467,534 kg, in 1961.

That places Niger 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 761,421 kg 467,534 kg 1.08 million kg 9
1970s 1.14 million kg 955,897 kg 1.25 million kg 10
1980s 1.24 million kg 904,788 kg 1.50 million kg 10
1990s 1.54 million kg 1.31 million kg 1.79 million kg 10
2000s 2.17 million kg 1.85 million kg 2.52 million kg 10
2010s 2.72 million kg 2.31 million kg 3.16 million kg 10
2020s 3.38 million kg 3.27 million kg 3.50 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 40 Czechoslovakia 3.76 million kg compare
  2. 41 Serbia and Montenegro 3.59 million kg compare
  3. 42 South Sudan 3.47 million kg compare
  4. 44 Serbia 3.36 million kg compare
  5. 45 Germany 3.05 million kg compare
  6. 46 Burkina Faso 2.73 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure management in Niger?
Sheep — manure management in Niger was 3.38 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure management recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 3.50 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep — manure management recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 467,534 kg in 1961.
How does Niger rank for sheep — manure management?
Niger ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure management 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Manure management (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
Last refreshed

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).