Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.1209 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Malawi stood at 0.1209 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.1734 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0672 kg per person, in 2002.
That places Malawi 140th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1309 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1303 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1317 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1342 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1401 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1405 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.144 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1453 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1469 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1453 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.145 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1395 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1598 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1592 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1698 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1734 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1651 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1649 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1682 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1618 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1713 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1677 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.165 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1658 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1716 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1638 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1631 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1258 kg per person | -22.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1188 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1137 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1131 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1139 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1023 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0936 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.094 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0891 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0822 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0886 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0867 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0888 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0861 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0672 kg per person | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0693 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0817 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0865 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0707 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0764 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0833 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0848 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0916 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0938 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0942 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0947 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0972 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0999 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1018 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1012 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1074 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1167 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1181 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1198 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1189 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1209 kg per person | +1.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.1209 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.606 kg per person, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.1209 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3422 kg per person, 35% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1382 kg per person | 0.1303 kg per person | 0.1469 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.159 kg per person | 0.1395 kg per person | 0.1734 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1575 kg per person | 0.1188 kg per person | 0.1716 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0977 kg per person | 0.0822 kg per person | 0.1139 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0795 kg per person | 0.0672 kg per person | 0.0888 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0999 kg per person | 0.0916 kg per person | 0.1167 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1194 kg per person | 0.1181 kg per person | 0.1209 kg per person | 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 management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Malawi?
- Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Malawi was 0.1209 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1734 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0672 kg per person in 2002.
- How does Malawi rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Malawi ranks 140th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.