Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Malawi
Malawi: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches was 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of in Malawi, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Malawi peaked at 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 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 that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | +64.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | +80.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -51.5% |
| 2003 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches 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% | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Malawi?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Malawi was 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Malawi rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of?
- Malawi ranks 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of 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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (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.