Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Malta
Malta: Chickens — Losses from manure treated was 1,027 kg in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Malta, 1961–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens — losses from manure treated in Malta stood at 1,027 kg.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — losses from manure treated in Malta peaked at 1,761 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 583.48 kg, in 1961.
That places Malta 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 583.48 kg | — |
| 1962 | 623.33 kg | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 639.46 kg | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 713.91 kg | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 853.69 kg | +19.6% |
| 1966 | 638.08 kg | -25.3% |
| 1967 | 704.86 kg | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 1,186 kg | +68.2% |
| 1969 | 1,192 kg | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,275 kg | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 1,509 kg | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 1,344 kg | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 1,316 kg | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 1,081 kg | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 1,135 kg | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 1,287 kg | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 1,419 kg | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 1,459 kg | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1,761 kg | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 1,393 kg | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 1,722 kg | +23.6% |
| 1982 | 1,515 kg | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 1,351 kg | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 1,307 kg | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 1,307 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,307 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,217 kg | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 1,217 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,171 kg | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1,172 kg | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,043 kg | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 1,043 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,043 kg | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,043 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,079 kg | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1,064 kg | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 1,067 kg | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 960.98 kg | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 1,064 kg | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 1,044 kg | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,661 kg | +59.1% |
| 2002 | 1,173 kg | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 1,548 kg | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 1,240 kg | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 1,323 kg | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 1,286 kg | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1,386 kg | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 1,447 kg | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,229 kg | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 1,079 kg | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 1,020 kg | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1,070 kg | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,018 kg | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,093 kg | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1,124 kg | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,118 kg | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,137 kg | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,027 kg | -9.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +68.2% | 704.86 kg | 1,186 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 792.68 kg | 583.48 kg | 1,192 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,359 kg | 1,081 kg | 1,761 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,351 kg | 1,171 kg | 1,722 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,058 kg | 960.98 kg | 1,172 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,334 kg | 1,044 kg | 1,661 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,082 kg | 1,018 kg | 1,137 kg | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,027 kg | 1,027 kg | 1,027 kg | 1 |
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- 63 Algeria 0 kg
- 63 Angola 0 kg
- 63 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kg
- 63 Argentina 0 kg
- 63 Armenia 0 kg
- 63 Australia 0 kg
- 63 Azerbaijan 0 kg
- 63 Bahamas 0 kg
- 63 Bahrain 0 kg
- 63 Barbados 0 kg
- 63 Belarus 0 kg
- 63 Belize 0 kg
- 63 Benin 0 kg
- 63 Botswana 0 kg
- 63 Brazil 0 kg
- 63 Bulgaria 0 kg
- 63 Burkina Faso 0 kg
- 63 Burundi 0 kg
- 63 Cameroon 0 kg
- 63 Central African Republic 0 kg
- 63 Chad 0 kg
- 63 Chile 0 kg
- 63 Colombia 0 kg
- 63 Comoros 0 kg
- 63 Congo 0 kg
- 63 Cook Islands 0 kg
- 63 Costa Rica 0 kg
- 63 Cuba 0 kg
- 63 Cyprus 0 kg
- 63 Czechia 0 kg
- 63 Czechoslovakia 0 kg
- 63 Dominica 0 kg
- 63 Dominican Republic 0 kg
- 63 Ecuador 0 kg
- 63 Egypt 0 kg
- 63 El Salvador 0 kg
- 63 Equatorial Guinea 0 kg
- 63 Eritrea 0 kg
- 63 Eswatini 0 kg
- 63 Ethiopia 0 kg
- 63 Ethiopia PDR 0 kg
- 63 Fiji 0 kg
- 63 French Guiana 0 kg
- 63 French Polynesia 0 kg
- 63 Gabon 0 kg
- 63 Gambia 0 kg
- 63 Georgia 0 kg
- 63 Ghana 0 kg
- 63 Grenada 0 kg
- 63 Guadeloupe 0 kg
- 63 Guatemala 0 kg
- 63 Guinea 0 kg
- 63 Guinea-Bissau 0 kg
- 63 Guyana 0 kg
- 63 Haiti 0 kg
- 63 Honduras 0 kg
- 63 Hungary 0 kg
- 63 Iraq 0 kg
- 63 Israel 0 kg
- 63 Jamaica 0 kg
- 63 Jordan 0 kg
- 63 Kenya 0 kg
- 63 Kiribati 0 kg
- 63 Kuwait 0 kg
- 63 Lebanon 0 kg
- 63 Lesotho 0 kg
- 63 Liberia 0 kg
- 63 Libya 0 kg
- 63 Madagascar 0 kg
- 63 Malawi 0 kg
- 63 Mali 0 kg
- 63 Martinique 0 kg
- 63 Mauritania 0 kg
- 63 Mauritius 0 kg
- 63 Mexico 0 kg
- 63 Morocco 0 kg
- 63 Mozambique 0 kg
- 63 Namibia 0 kg
- 63 Nauru 0 kg
- 63 New Caledonia 0 kg
- 63 New Zealand 0 kg
- 63 Nicaragua 0 kg
- 63 Niger 0 kg
- 63 Nigeria 0 kg
- 63 Niue 0 kg
- 63 Oman 0 kg
- 63 Palestine 0 kg
- 63 Panama 0 kg
- 63 Papua New Guinea 0 kg
- 63 Paraguay 0 kg
- 63 Peru 0 kg
- 63 Poland 0 kg
- 63 Puerto Rico 0 kg
- 63 Qatar 0 kg
- 63 Réunion 0 kg
- 63 Romania 0 kg
- 63 Russian Federation 0 kg
- 63 Rwanda 0 kg
- 63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kg
- 63 Saint Lucia 0 kg
- 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kg
- 63 Samoa 0 kg
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kg
- 63 Saudi Arabia 0 kg
- 63 Senegal 0 kg
- 63 Seychelles 0 kg
- 63 Sierra Leone 0 kg
- 63 Slovakia 0 kg
- 63 Solomon Islands 0 kg
- 63 Somalia 0 kg
- 63 South Africa 0 kg
- 63 South Sudan 0 kg
- 63 Sudan 0 kg
- 63 Sudan (former) 0 kg
- 63 Suriname 0 kg
- 63 Togo 0 kg
- 63 Tokelau 0 kg
- 63 Tonga 0 kg
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kg
- 63 Tunisia 0 kg
- 63 Tuvalu 0 kg
- 63 Uganda 0 kg
- 63 Ukraine 0 kg
- 63 United Arab Emirates 0 kg
- 63 Uruguay 0 kg
- 63 USSR 0 kg
- 63 Vanuatu 0 kg
- 63 Yemen 0 kg
- 63 Zambia 0 kg
- 63 Zimbabwe 0 kg
- 63 Australia and New Zealand 0 kg
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — losses from manure treated in Malta?
- Chickens — losses from manure treated in Malta was 1,027 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,761 kg in 1979.
- What is the lowest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 583.48 kg in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for chickens — losses from manure treated?
- Malta ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).