Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Malta
Malta: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 1,257 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Malta, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,257 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in 2020.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Malta peaked at 2,294 kg per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 734.77 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Malta 3rd out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 734.77 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 777.85 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 797.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 886.03 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 1,057 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 793.37 kg per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1967 | 874.98 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 1,468 kg per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1969 | 1,470 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1,580 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 1,852 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1972 | 1,662 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 1,633 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 1,349 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1975 | 1,439 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 1,622 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 1,782 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 1,852 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 2,294 kg per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 1,798 kg per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 2,189 kg per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1982 | 1,946 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 1,752 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 1,699 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,699 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,699 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,588 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 1,588 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,531 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,533 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,375 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 1,358 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,359 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,359 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,403 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1,356 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,360 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,230 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 1,356 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 1,332 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,086 kg per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 2002 | 1,489 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 1,948 kg per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 1,571 kg per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 1,673 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 1,655 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,766 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1,852 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,586 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 1,403 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 1,330 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,380 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,317 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,409 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1,446 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,434 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,390 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,257 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +67.8% | 874.98 kg per square kilometre | 1,468 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 984.36 kg per square kilometre | 734.77 kg per square kilometre | 1,470 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,707 kg per square kilometre | 1,349 kg per square kilometre | 2,294 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,749 kg per square kilometre | 1,531 kg per square kilometre | 2,189 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,369 kg per square kilometre | 1,230 kg per square kilometre | 1,533 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,696 kg per square kilometre | 1,332 kg per square kilometre | 2,086 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,388 kg per square kilometre | 1,317 kg per square kilometre | 1,446 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,257 kg per square kilometre | 1,257 kg per square kilometre | 1,257 kg per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Barbados 2,902 kg per square kilometre compare
- 2 Trinidad and Tobago 1,689 kg per square kilometre compare
- 4 Singapore 1,173 kg per square kilometre compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 1,077 kg per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bangladesh 858.53 kg per square kilometre compare
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- 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 poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Malta?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Malta was 1,257 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,294 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 734.77 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Malta ranks 3rd out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils 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
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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.