Horses — Manure left on pasture in Malawi
Malawi: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 8,743 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture in Malawi is 8,743 kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Malawi peaked at 33,389 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,187 kg, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 157th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,187 kg | — |
| 1962 | 1,385 kg | +16.7% |
| 1963 | 1,385 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,582 kg | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 1,582 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,018 kg | +27.5% |
| 1967 | 1,741 kg | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 1,741 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,651 kg | +52.3% |
| 1970 | 1,543 kg | -41.8% |
| 1971 | 1,938 kg | +25.6% |
| 1972 | 3,204 kg | +65.3% |
| 1973 | 2,690 kg | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 2,809 kg | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 2,532 kg | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 1,899 kg | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 1,464 kg | -22.9% |
| 1978 | 2,730 kg | +86.5% |
| 1979 | 3,560 kg | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 2,136 kg | -40.0% |
| 1981 | 4,589 kg | +114.8% |
| 1982 | 4,352 kg | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 3,046 kg | -30.0% |
| 1984 | 3,046 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,086 kg | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 2,255 kg | -26.9% |
| 1987 | 1,978 kg | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 1,978 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,374 kg | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 2,374 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,978 kg | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 1,780 kg | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 1,385 kg | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 1,385 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,464 kg | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 1,582 kg | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 1,662 kg | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 1,582 kg | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 1,662 kg | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,780 kg | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 1,780 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,780 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,780 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,780 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,780 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,780 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,820 kg | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,582 kg | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 1,187 kg | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 2,413 kg | +103.3% |
| 2011 | 1,899 kg | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 3,046 kg | +60.4% |
| 2013 | 4,549 kg | +49.4% |
| 2014 | 4,233 kg | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 3,916 kg | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1,938 kg | -50.5% |
| 2017 | 3,442 kg | +77.6% |
| 2018 | 2,571 kg | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 3,560 kg | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 33,389 kg | +837.8% |
| 2021 | 21,996 kg | -34.1% |
| 2022 | 7,358 kg | -66.5% |
| 2023 | 8,743 kg | +18.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 8,743 kg is below the median for low income countries, which is 881,608 kg, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 8,743 kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 619,361 kg, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +837.8% | 3,560 kg | 33,389 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,697 kg | 1,187 kg | 2,651 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,437 kg | 1,464 kg | 3,560 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,884 kg | 1,978 kg | 4,589 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,685 kg | 1,385 kg | 2,374 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,705 kg | 1,187 kg | 1,820 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,157 kg | 1,899 kg | 4,549 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,871 kg | 7,358 kg | 33,389 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 154 Réunion 17,011 kg compare
- 155 Suriname 13,609 kg compare
- 156 Sao Tome and Principe 12,462 kg compare
- 158 Guadeloupe 7,912 kg compare
- 159 Cook Islands 7,844 kg compare
- 160 Mauritius 5,736 kg compare
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 horses — manure left on pasture in Malawi?
- Horses — manure left on pasture in Malawi was 8,743 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 33,389 kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,187 kg in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
- Malawi ranks 157th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture (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).