Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 1,997 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1,997 kg per square kilometre for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 134.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 1,997 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.77 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Malawi 3rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84.25 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 78.47 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 69.77 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 76.42 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 73.92 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 73.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 99.63 kg per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1968 | 105.81 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 98.17 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 95.37 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 101.69 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 100.23 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 89.99 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1974 | 107.74 kg per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 110.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 117.6 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 132.8 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 126.41 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 104.23 kg per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1980 | 103.46 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 114.27 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 121.08 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 100.41 kg per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 117.52 kg per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 127.15 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 125.59 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 136.43 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 135.25 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 135.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 135.78 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 135.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 149.94 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 155.48 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 136.25 kg per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 134.19 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 200.06 kg per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1997 | 249.26 kg per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 254.19 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 227.08 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 268.82 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 265.67 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 264.13 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 273.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 305.86 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 312.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 366.18 kg per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 432.82 kg per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 494.26 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 553.8 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 619.59 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 706.94 kg per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 784.41 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 852.31 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 935.94 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1,041 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 1,169 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 1,228 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1,332 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 1,596 kg per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 1,707 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 1,833 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 1,872 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,997 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 1,997 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 333.54 kg per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 1,997 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 263.1 kg per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.48 kg per square kilometre | 69.77 kg per square kilometre | 105.81 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 108.64 kg per square kilometre | 89.99 kg per square kilometre | 132.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.64 kg per square kilometre | 100.41 kg per square kilometre | 136.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.73 kg per square kilometre | 134.19 kg per square kilometre | 254.19 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 353.68 kg per square kilometre | 264.13 kg per square kilometre | 553.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,027 kg per square kilometre | 619.59 kg per square kilometre | 1,596 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,852 kg per square kilometre | 1,707 kg per square kilometre | 1,997 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
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- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Malawi was 1,997 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,997 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.77 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Malawi rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 3rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.3%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.