Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Malta

Malta: Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 498,689 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
498,689 kg
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
150th
of 206 countries
All-time high
840,960 kg
in 1999
All-time low
260,361 kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Malta, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure management in Malta stood at 498,689 kg.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure management in Malta peaked at 840,960 kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 260,361 kg, in 1963.

Malta ranks 150th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 365,659 kg 260,361 kg 487,757 kg 9
1970s 586,040 kg 496,166 kg 683,196 kg 10
1980s 582,062 kg 521,395 kg 605,996 kg 10
1990s 671,439 kg 501,633 kg 840,960 kg 10
2000s 657,101 kg 582,869 kg 728,776 kg 10
2010s 533,017 kg 514,668 kg 546,792 kg 10
2020s 504,156 kg 493,644 kg 514,668 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 147 Burundi 590,205 kg compare
  2. 148 Philippines 569,803 kg compare
  3. 149 Bhutan 553,267 kg compare
  4. 151 Oman 476,773 kg compare
  5. 152 Israel 407,108 kg compare
  6. 153 Togo 399,755 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Malta?
Cattle, dairy — manure management in Malta was 498,689 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 840,960 kg in 1999.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 260,361 kg in 1963.
How does Malta rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
Malta ranks 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure management 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, 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).