Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Malta
Malta: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 5,959 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2017, asses — amount excreted in manure in Malta stood at 5,959 kg.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in Malta peaked at 29,461 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5,909 kg, in 2015.
Malta ranks 108th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,461 kg | — |
| 1962 | 28,375 kg | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 27,289 kg | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 25,698 kg | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 23,662 kg | -7.9% |
| 1966 | 22,675 kg | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 22,145 kg | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 21,035 kg | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 19,480 kg | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 18,283 kg | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 17,642 kg | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 16,124 kg | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 14,755 kg | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 13,571 kg | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 12,670 kg | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 11,473 kg | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 10,412 kg | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 10,412 kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9,240 kg | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 8,019 kg | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 6,736 kg | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 6,539 kg | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 6,415 kg | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 6,415 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6,415 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6,415 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6,168 kg | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,168 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,045 kg | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 5,922 kg | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 6,168 kg | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 5,922 kg | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 5,922 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,909 kg | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 5,983 kg | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 5,959 kg | -0.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5,959 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 92,305 kg, 6% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Malta's 5,959 kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.27 million kg, 0% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,425 kg | 19,480 kg | 29,461 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,458 kg | 9,240 kg | 18,283 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,546 kg | 6,168 kg | 8,019 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,168 kg | 6,168 kg | 6,168 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,168 kg | 6,168 kg | 6,168 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,979 kg | 5,909 kg | 6,168 kg | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 105 Grenada 14,428 kg compare
- 106 Benin 13,860 kg compare
- 107 Saint Lucia 13,293 kg compare
- 109 Madagascar 3,492 kg compare
- 110 Guadeloupe 3,274 kg compare
- 111 Mauritius 1,310 kg compare
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % 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 0 % 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 asses — amount excreted in manure in Malta?
- Asses — amount excreted in manure in Malta was 5,959 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 29,461 kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,909 kg in 2015.
- How does Malta rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
- Malta ranks 108th out of 120 countries with data for 2017.
- Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).