Poultry Birds: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in Malta
Malta: Poultry Birds: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square was 1,260 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Malta, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,260 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2020.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta peaked at 2,300 kg per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 736.65 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 management (manure treated, N) … square in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 736.65 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 779.84 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 799.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 888.3 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 1,060 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 795.4 kg per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1967 | 877.21 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 1,472 kg per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1969 | 1,474 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1,584 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 1,857 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1972 | 1,666 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 1,638 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 1,352 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1975 | 1,443 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 1,627 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 1,786 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 1,857 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 2,300 kg per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 1,802 kg per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 2,194 kg per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1982 | 1,951 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 1,756 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 1,703 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,703 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,703 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,592 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 1,592 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,535 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,537 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,379 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 1,362 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,362 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,406 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1,360 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,364 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1,233 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 1,360 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 1,335 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,091 kg per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 2002 | 1,493 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 1,953 kg per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 1,575 kg per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 1,677 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 1,660 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,770 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1,857 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,590 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 1,406 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 1,333 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,383 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,320 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,412 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1,449 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,437 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,393 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,260 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,260 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.38 kg per square kilometre, 13.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,260 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 49.74 kg per square kilometre, 25.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds: Manure management (manure treated, N) … 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% | 877.21 kg per square kilometre | 1,472 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 986.88 kg per square kilometre | 736.65 kg per square kilometre | 1,474 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,711 kg per square kilometre | 1,352 kg per square kilometre | 2,300 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,753 kg per square kilometre | 1,535 kg per square kilometre | 2,194 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,372 kg per square kilometre | 1,233 kg per square kilometre | 1,537 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,700 kg per square kilometre | 1,335 kg per square kilometre | 2,091 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,392 kg per square kilometre | 1,320 kg per square kilometre | 1,449 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,260 kg per square kilometre | 1,260 kg per square kilometre | 1,260 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 1,190 kg per square kilometre compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 1,077 kg per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bangladesh 870.73 kg per square kilometre compare
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 poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta?
- Poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Malta was 1,260 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,300 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 736.65 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Malta ranks 3rd out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poultry birds — manure management (manure treated, n content), per 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 management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure management 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 management (manure treated, 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.