Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Malta

Malta: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils was 402,308 kg in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
402,308 kg
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
161st
of 209 countries
All-time high
734,237 kg
in 1979
All-time low
235,127 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Malta, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Malta stood at 402,308 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it 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 in Malta peaked at 734,237 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 235,127 kg, in 1961.

Malta ranks 161st of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 314,994 kg 235,127 kg 470,345 kg 9
1970s 546,099 kg 431,642 kg 734,237 kg 10
1980s 559,589 kg 490,012 kg 700,411 kg 10
1990s 438,078 kg 393,696 kg 490,539 kg 10
2000s 542,609 kg 426,083 kg 667,364 kg 10
2010s 444,280 kg 421,322 kg 462,648 kg 8
2020s 402,308 kg 402,308 kg 402,308 kg 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 158 Belize 493,018 kg compare
  2. 159 Mongolia 473,247 kg compare
  3. 160 Chad 462,801 kg compare
  4. 162 Mauritania 387,125 kg compare
  5. 163 Micronesia 333,934 kg compare
  6. 164 Namibia 327,040 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Malta?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Malta was 402,308 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 734,237 kg in 1979.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 235,127 kg in 1961.
How does Malta rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils?
Malta ranks 161st out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry Birds — 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
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
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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).