Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 8.92 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malawi is 8.92 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malawi peaked at 8.92 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.25 kg per person, in 1995.
Malawi ranks 14th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.14 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.94 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 1.69 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 1.8 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 1.7 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 1.66 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 2.18 kg per person | +31.5% |
| 1968 | 2.26 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 2.05 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 1.94 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 2.02 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1.94 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 1.7 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 1.98 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 1.97 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.04 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 2.23 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 2.05 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 1.63 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 1.56 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 1.65 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 1.68 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.34 kg per person | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 1.51 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 1.57 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 1.5 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 1.55 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.46 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 1.39 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 1.34 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.29 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.39 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.43 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.26 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 1.25 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.82 kg per person | +46.2% |
| 1997 | 2.22 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 1998 | 2.22 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.94 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 2.24 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 2.16 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2.1 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 2.11 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.31 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 2.29 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.62 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 3.01 kg per person | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 3.33 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 3.63 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 3.94 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 4.37 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 4.71 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 4.97 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 5.31 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 5.75 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 6.28 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 6.42 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 6.78 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 7.91 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 8.24 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 8.62 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 8.58 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 8.92 kg per person | +4.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 8.92 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.97 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 8.92 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.03 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.94 kg per person | 1.66 kg per person | 2.26 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.95 kg per person | 1.63 kg per person | 2.23 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 kg per person | 1.34 kg per person | 1.68 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.62 kg per person | 1.25 kg per person | 2.22 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 kg per person | 2.1 kg per person | 3.63 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 kg per person | 3.94 kg per person | 7.91 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.59 kg per person | 8.24 kg per person | 8.92 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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- 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 goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malawi?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malawi was 8.92 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 8.92 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 kg per person in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Malawi ranks 14th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.