Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Malta
Malta: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 38,282 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling
Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — amount excreted in manure in Malta is 38,282 kg, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Malta peaked at 68,192 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29,838 kg, in 1981.
That places Malta 145th out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 68,192 kg | — |
| 1962 | 67,619 kg | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 67,512 kg | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 65,794 kg | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 62,038 kg | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 59,354 kg | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 61,251 kg | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 56,671 kg | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 57,530 kg | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 52,056 kg | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 50,339 kg | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 46,976 kg | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 43,791 kg | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 35,777 kg | -18.3% |
| 1975 | 39,355 kg | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 38,282 kg | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 36,994 kg | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 36,994 kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 32,844 kg | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 30,411 kg | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 29,838 kg | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 31,842 kg | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 33,702 kg | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 33,631 kg | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 33,631 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 33,631 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 33,631 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 33,631 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 35,777 kg | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35,777 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37,566 kg | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 37,924 kg | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 37,566 kg | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 37,566 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 37,566 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 38,640 kg | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 39,355 kg | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 37,566 kg | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 37,566 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 37,530 kg | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 38,210 kg | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 38,282 kg | +0.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 38,282 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17 million kg, 3% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Malta's 38,282 kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 604,558 kg, 6% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,885 kg | 56,671 kg | 68,192 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,341 kg | 32,844 kg | 52,056 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,972 kg | 29,838 kg | 35,777 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,777 kg | 35,777 kg | 35,777 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,529 kg | 35,777 kg | 37,924 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,089 kg | 37,530 kg | 39,355 kg | 8 |
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More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 horses — amount excreted in manure in Malta?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure in Malta was 38,282 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 68,192 kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,838 kg in 1981.
- How does Malta rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
- Malta ranks 145th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).