How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, per

Nigeria

0 units per person

in 2019

South Africa

0 units per person

in 2019

Nigeria rank

162nd

South Africa rank

165th

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, per over time

Nigeria
South Africa

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0 units per person against 0 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Nigeria ranks 162nd and South Africa ranks 165th of 190 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	South Africa
1970s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	South Africa
1980s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	South Africa
1990s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	South Africa
2000s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	South Africa
2010s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils, per, Nigeria or South Africa?: Nigeria, at 0 units per person against 0 units per person in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils, per between Nigeria and South Africa?: 0 units per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils, per?: Nigeria ranks 162nd and South Africa ranks 165th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 190 places, 10,156 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.