Horses — Manure applied to soils in Malta

Malta: Horses — Manure applied to soils was 1,531 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
1,531 kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
126th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2,728 kg
in 1961
All-time low
1,194 kg
in 1981
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horses — Manure applied to soils in Malta, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 1,531 kg for horses — manure applied to soils in 2017.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils in Malta peaked at 2,728 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,194 kg, in 1981.

That places Malta 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,515 kg 2,267 kg 2,728 kg 9
1970s 1,654 kg 1,314 kg 2,082 kg 10
1980s 1,319 kg 1,194 kg 1,431 kg 10
1990s 1,431 kg 1,431 kg 1,431 kg 10
2000s 1,461 kg 1,431 kg 1,517 kg 10
2010s 1,524 kg 1,501 kg 1,574 kg 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 123 Togo 1,657 kg compare
  2. 124 Kenya 1,624 kg compare
  3. 125 Jamaica 1,602 kg compare
  4. 127 Eswatini 1,394 kg compare
  5. 128 Guyana 951.05 kg compare
  6. 129 Benin 943.06 kg compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure applied to soils in Malta?
Horses — manure applied to soils in Malta was 1,531 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2,728 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1,194 kg in 1981.
How does Malta rank for horses — manure applied to soils?
Malta ranks 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 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).