All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 1,736 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Malta is 1,736 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 2,981 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,300 kg per square kilometre, in 1981.
Malta ranks 38th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,981 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,914 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 2,831 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 2,835 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 2,580 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 2,582 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 2,514 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 2,344 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 2,207 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 2,088 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 2,015 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 1,848 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 1,819 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,690 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 1,785 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 1,896 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 1,809 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 1,645 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 1,558 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,519 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,300 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 1,320 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 1,379 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 1,457 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 1,457 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,575 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 1,678 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 1,739 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 1,828 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 2,310 kg per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 2,395 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 2,454 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2,453 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,412 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 2,342 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 2,500 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 2,488 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 2,300 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 2,333 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2,027 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 1,926 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,886 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2,028 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 2,090 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 2,154 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2,231 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 2,079 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 2,113 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1,952 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 1,805 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 1,782 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,801 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,731 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,702 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,747 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,741 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,656 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1,641 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,677 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,623 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,755 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1,736 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,736 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,736 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,223 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,643 kg per square kilometre | 2,207 kg per square kilometre | 2,981 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,815 kg per square kilometre | 1,558 kg per square kilometre | 2,088 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,525 kg per square kilometre | 1,300 kg per square kilometre | 1,828 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,399 kg per square kilometre | 2,300 kg per square kilometre | 2,500 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,049 kg per square kilometre | 1,886 kg per square kilometre | 2,231 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,734 kg per square kilometre | 1,641 kg per square kilometre | 1,805 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,698 kg per square kilometre | 1,623 kg per square kilometre | 1,755 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Malta?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Malta was 1,736 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,981 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,300 kg per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Malta rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 38th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture 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
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.