Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Malta
Malta: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.1558 kg per person in 2020. ▼ Falling
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Malta, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Malta stood at 0.1558 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Malta peaked at 0.4395 kg per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.1403 kg per person, in 1961.
Malta ranks 66th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1403 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1505 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.155 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1738 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2094 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1583 kg per person | -24.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1769 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3011 kg per person | +70.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3062 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3293 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3898 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3475 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3406 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.28 kg per person | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2918 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3291 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3616 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3677 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4395 kg per person | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3441 kg per person | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4223 kg per person | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3634 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3196 kg per person | -12.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3093 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3039 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2988 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2763 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.274 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.261 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2588 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2241 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2218 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2197 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2177 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2236 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.219 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2181 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.195 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2147 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2092 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3305 kg per person | +57.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2316 kg per person | -29.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3037 kg per person | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2417 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2562 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2481 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2664 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2764 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.233 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2036 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1916 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1991 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1874 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1972 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1978 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1924 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1904 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1558 kg per person | -18.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.1558 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.225 kg per person, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.1558 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0807 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises 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 | +70.2% | 0.1769 kg per person | 0.3011 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1968 kg per person | 0.1403 kg per person | 0.3062 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3477 kg per person | 0.28 kg per person | 0.4395 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3173 kg per person | 0.261 kg per person | 0.4223 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2212 kg per person | 0.195 kg per person | 0.2588 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2597 kg per person | 0.2092 kg per person | 0.3305 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1949 kg per person | 0.1874 kg per person | 0.2036 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1558 kg per person | 0.1558 kg per person | 0.1558 kg per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 63 Montenegro 0.1602 kg per person compare
- 64 Czechia 0.1598 kg per person compare
- 65 New Caledonia 0.1573 kg per person compare
- 67 Dominica 0.1505 kg per person compare
- 68 El Salvador 0.1467 kg per person compare
- 69 Samoa 0.1467 kg per person compare
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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 — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Malta?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Malta was 0.1558 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4395 kg per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1403 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Malta ranks 66th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.