All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Malta

Malta: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 3,827 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,827 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
6th
of 170 countries
All-time high
9,026 kg per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
2,716 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Malta, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta is 3,827 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta peaked at 9,026 kg per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,716 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.

Malta ranks 6th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Malta, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 2,924 kg per square kilometre —
1962 2,895 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1963 2,716 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1964 2,909 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1965 3,079 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1966 3,428 kg per square kilometre +11.3%
1967 3,629 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1968 4,330 kg per square kilometre +19.3%
1969 4,549 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1970 4,359 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1971 4,776 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
1972 4,510 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1973 4,597 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 4,439 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1975 4,574 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1976 5,267 kg per square kilometre +15.2%
1977 5,664 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
1978 5,577 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1979 5,546 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1980 4,652 kg per square kilometre -16.1%
1981 5,054 kg per square kilometre +8.7%
1982 5,338 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1983 6,199 kg per square kilometre +16.1%
1984 7,226 kg per square kilometre +16.6%
1985 7,761 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1986 7,979 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1987 8,053 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1988 8,238 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1989 8,370 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1990 8,447 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1991 8,460 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1992 9,026 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
1993 9,020 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1994 8,819 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1995 8,124 kg per square kilometre -7.9%
1996 7,537 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
1997 7,762 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1998 7,097 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1999 7,677 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
2000 7,691 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 8,359 kg per square kilometre +8.7%
2002 7,772 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
2003 8,103 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2004 7,400 kg per square kilometre -8.7%
2005 7,826 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
2006 7,712 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2007 7,731 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 7,910 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 6,864 kg per square kilometre -13.2%
2010 6,612 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
2011 5,674 kg per square kilometre -14.2%
2012 5,757 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2013 5,801 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2014 5,795 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 5,695 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2016 5,525 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2017 5,174 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
2018 3,873 kg per square kilometre -25.1%
2019 3,814 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2020 5,260 kg per square kilometre +37.9%
2021 3,938 kg per square kilometre -25.1%
2022 3,634 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
2023 3,827 kg per square kilometre +5.3%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 3,827 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 501.9 kg per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 3,827 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.65 kg per square kilometre, 43.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,384 kg per square kilometre 2,716 kg per square kilometre 4,549 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 4,931 kg per square kilometre 4,359 kg per square kilometre 5,664 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 6,887 kg per square kilometre 4,652 kg per square kilometre 8,370 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 8,197 kg per square kilometre 7,097 kg per square kilometre 9,026 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 7,737 kg per square kilometre 6,864 kg per square kilometre 8,359 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 5,372 kg per square kilometre 3,814 kg per square kilometre 6,612 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 4,165 kg per square kilometre 3,634 kg per square kilometre 5,260 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Denmark 5,401 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Ireland 4,688 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Barbados 4,038 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Luxembourg 3,808 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Germany 2,547 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Switzerland 2,543 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta was 3,827 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 9,026 kg per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2,716 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Malta rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Malta ranks 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — 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.