Chickens — Manure management in Malawi

Malawi: Chickens — Manure management was 1.54 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.54 million kg
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
137th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.54 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
239,424 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure management in Malawi, 1961–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 1.54 million kg for chickens — manure management in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure management in Malawi peaked at 1.54 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 239,424 kg, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 137th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 323,982 kg 239,424 kg 572,907 kg 9
1970s 646,017 kg 572,907 kg 709,721 kg 10
1980s 790,873 kg 735,374 kg 863,075 kg 10
1990s 1.03 million kg 863,075 kg 1.16 million kg 10
2000s 1.19 million kg 1.15 million kg 1.24 million kg 10
2010s 1.39 million kg 1.26 million kg 1.49 million kg 10
2020s 1.52 million kg 1.49 million kg 1.54 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 134 Sierra Leone 1.74 million kg compare
  2. 135 Kyrgyzstan 1.65 million kg compare
  3. 136 Niger 1.57 million kg compare
  4. 138 Mozambique 1.48 million kg compare
  5. 139 Zimbabwe 1.42 million kg compare
  6. 140 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.39 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure management in Malawi?
Chickens — manure management in Malawi was 1.54 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure management recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — manure management recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 239,424 kg in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for chickens — manure management?
Malawi ranks 137th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure management rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — 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
Last refreshed

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).