Horses — Manure left on pasture in Malta
Malta: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 36,750 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Malta recorded 36,750 kg for horses — manure left on pasture in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Malta peaked at 65,464 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 28,645 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 — Manure left on pasture in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65,464 kg | — |
| 1962 | 64,914 kg | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 64,811 kg | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 63,163 kg | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 59,556 kg | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 56,980 kg | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 58,801 kg | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 54,404 kg | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 55,229 kg | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 49,974 kg | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 48,325 kg | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 45,097 kg | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 42,040 kg | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 34,346 kg | -18.3% |
| 1975 | 37,781 kg | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 36,750 kg | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 35,514 kg | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 35,514 kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 31,530 kg | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 29,194 kg | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 28,645 kg | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 30,568 kg | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 32,354 kg | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 32,285 kg | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 32,285 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 32,285 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 32,285 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 32,285 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 34,346 kg | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34,346 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36,064 kg | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 36,407 kg | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 36,064 kg | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 36,064 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 36,064 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 37,094 kg | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 37,781 kg | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 36,064 kg | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 36,064 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 36,029 kg | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 36,682 kg | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 36,750 kg | +0.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 36,750 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 million kg, 3% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Malta's 36,750 kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 574,330 kg, 6% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60,369 kg | 54,404 kg | 65,464 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,687 kg | 31,530 kg | 49,974 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,653 kg | 28,645 kg | 34,346 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,346 kg | 34,346 kg | 34,346 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,067 kg | 34,346 kg | 36,407 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,566 kg | 36,029 kg | 37,781 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 — manure left on pasture in Malta?
- Horses — manure left on pasture in Malta was 36,750 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 65,464 kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,645 kg in 1981.
- How does Malta rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
- Malta ranks 145th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture 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 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).