Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Malta

Malta: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 213,814 kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
213,814 kg
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
169th
of 209 countries
All-time high
469,886 kg
in 1979
All-time low
119,206 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Malta, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Malta stood at 213,814 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Malta peaked at 469,886 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 119,206 kg, in 1961.

That places Malta 169th out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 212,763 kg 119,206 kg 324,190 kg 9
1970s 363,547 kg 283,824 kg 469,886 kg 10
1980s 388,271 kg 365,818 kg 459,164 kg 10
1990s 268,308 kg 206,245 kg 378,432 kg 10
2000s 304,764 kg 236,520 kg 355,726 kg 10
2010s 184,407 kg 176,602 kg 215,706 kg 8
2020s 213,814 kg 213,814 kg 213,814 kg 1

Countries ranked near Malta

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  3. 168 Polynesia 225,193 kg compare
  4. 170 Guyana 211,186 kg compare
  5. 171 Cabo Verde 184,249 kg compare
  6. 172 Grenada 177,784 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Malta?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Malta was 213,814 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 469,886 kg in 1979.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 119,206 kg in 1961.
How does Malta rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
Malta ranks 169th out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — 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
246 places, 14,082 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).