Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 368.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 368.74 kg per square kilometre for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 1,743 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 258.45 kg per square kilometre, in 2013.
Malta ranks 38th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,743 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,714 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 1,704 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 1,640 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 1,460 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 1,401 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 1,317 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 1,133 kg per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1969 | 1,048 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 962.99 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 885.14 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 787.05 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 728.71 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 608.08 kg per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1975 | 591.5 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 545.29 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 492.18 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 405.27 kg per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 362.83 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 334.39 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 286.95 kg per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 284.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 273.69 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 281.05 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 281.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 281.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 281.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 286.67 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 295.67 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 348.5 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 382.23 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 404.71 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 432.82 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 489.03 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 516.17 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 508.7 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 477.78 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 421.57 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 365.37 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 281.05 kg per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 269.81 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 277.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 290.21 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 302.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 316.74 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 352.55 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 327.59 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 350.02 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 336.3 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 287.23 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 277.56 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 272.45 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 258.45 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 260.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 277.51 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 279.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 290.04 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 322.08 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 314.21 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 310.84 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 317.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 366.49 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 368.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 368.74 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.46 kg per square kilometre, 15.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malta's 368.74 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 184.9 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,462 kg per square kilometre | 1,048 kg per square kilometre | 1,743 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 636.9 kg per square kilometre | 362.83 kg per square kilometre | 962.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 288.62 kg per square kilometre | 273.69 kg per square kilometre | 334.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 434.69 kg per square kilometre | 348.5 kg per square kilometre | 516.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 310.39 kg per square kilometre | 269.81 kg per square kilometre | 352.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 283.91 kg per square kilometre | 258.45 kg per square kilometre | 322.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 340.77 kg per square kilometre | 310.84 kg per square kilometre | 368.74 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 35 Mali 395.81 kg per square kilometre compare
- 36 Greece 383.42 kg per square kilometre compare
- 37 South Sudan 383.37 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 360.31 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 Djibouti 336.38 kg per square kilometre compare
- 41 Tonga 319.79 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Malta?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Malta was 368.74 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,743 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.45 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 38th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.