Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Malawi
Malawi: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Malawi is 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0.0246 kg per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Malawi 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0192 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0214 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0246 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0243 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.017 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0122 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 kg per US$ of GDP | +64.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP | +80.6% |
| 1999 | 0.011 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.012 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | -51.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +80.6% | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0246 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.012 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0246 kg per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Malawi rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.