Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Malawi
Malawi: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0079 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Malawi is 0.0079 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Malawi peaked at 0.0242 kg per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0079 kg per person, in 2023.
Malawi ranks 145th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0116 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0121 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0126 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0127 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0131 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0135 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0139 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0139 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0228 kg per person | +63.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0242 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0217 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.022 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0224 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0224 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0224 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.022 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0215 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0214 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0211 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0211 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0207 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0204 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.02 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0197 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0193 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 kg per person | -43.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0107 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0109 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0107 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0109 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0109 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0097 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0109 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0121 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0119 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0118 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0116 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.011 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0112 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.011 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0105 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0102 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.01 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0098 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0103 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0089 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0089 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0087 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0084 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.008 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0079 kg per person | -1.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0079 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0048 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0079 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0082 kg per person, 96% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +63.4% | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.0228 kg per person |
| 1986 | -43.8% | 0.0193 kg per person | 0.0109 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.014 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | 0.0228 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0221 kg per person | 0.0211 kg per person | 0.0242 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0164 kg per person | 0.0107 kg per person | 0.0211 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0097 kg per person | 0.0123 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.011 kg per person | 0.01 kg per person | 0.0119 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0095 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.0079 kg per person | 0.0084 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 chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Malawi?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Malawi was 0.0079 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0242 kg per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Malawi rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Malawi ranks 145th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.