Chickens, layers — Manure management in Malta

Malta: Chickens, layers — Manure management was 209,538 kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
209,538 kg
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
153rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
460,489 kg
in 1979
All-time low
116,822 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, layers — Manure management 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 — manure management in Malta stood at 209,538 kg.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure management in Malta peaked at 460,489 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 116,822 kg, in 1961.

That places Malta 153rd out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 208,508 kg 116,822 kg 317,706 kg 9
1970s 356,276 kg 278,148 kg 460,489 kg 10
1980s 380,506 kg 358,501 kg 449,981 kg 10
1990s 262,942 kg 202,121 kg 370,863 kg 10
2000s 298,669 kg 231,790 kg 348,612 kg 10
2010s 180,719 kg 173,070 kg 211,392 kg 8
2020s 209,538 kg 209,538 kg 209,538 kg 1

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  4. 154 Bhutan 193,192 kg compare
  5. 155 Mauritania 179,233 kg compare
  6. 156 Haiti 166,859 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure management in Malta?
Chickens, layers — manure management in Malta was 209,538 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure management recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 460,489 kg in 1979.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure management recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 116,822 kg in 1961.
How does Malta rank for chickens, layers — manure management?
Malta ranks 153rd out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, layers — manure management 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, 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).