Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Malta

Malta: Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 623,362 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
623,362 kg
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
163rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.05 million kg
in 1999
All-time low
325,452 kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Malta, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 623,362 kg for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Malta peaked at 1.05 million kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 325,452 kg, in 1963.

That places Malta 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 457,074 kg 325,452 kg 609,696 kg 9
1970s 732,550 kg 620,208 kg 853,995 kg 10
1980s 727,578 kg 651,744 kg 757,495 kg 10
1990s 839,300 kg 627,041 kg 1.05 million kg 10
2000s 821,376 kg 728,587 kg 910,970 kg 10
2010s 666,272 kg 643,334 kg 683,490 kg 10
2020s 630,194 kg 617,054 kg 643,334 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 160 Philippines 780,552 kg compare
  2. 161 Kuwait 708,106 kg compare
  3. 162 Democratic Republic of the Congo 674,821 kg compare
  4. 164 Comoros 588,820 kg compare
  5. 165 Dominica 525,320 kg compare
  6. 166 Trinidad and Tobago 503,104 kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Malta?
Cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Malta was 623,362 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million kg in 1999.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 325,452 kg in 1963.
How does Malta rank for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure?
Malta ranks 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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).