Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malta
Malta: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.3808 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta stood at 0.3808 kg per person.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.6798 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1864 kg per person, in 1982.
Malta ranks 112th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5368 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.511 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.516 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5259 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4949 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.5104 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4811 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4415 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.4361 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4177 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3743 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3493 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3509 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3577 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3981 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.381 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3121 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2614 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2453 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2351 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.211 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1864 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2148 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2276 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2236 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2375 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2446 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2513 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2548 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6798 kg per person | +166.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6617 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6549 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6484 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6424 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6379 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6337 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6289 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6249 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6212 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4629 kg per person | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3675 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3399 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4626 kg per person | +36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5573 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5265 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5436 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4503 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4526 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4702 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4494 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4297 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.419 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3871 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3654 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3752 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3815 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3782 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4095 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.393 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3838 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3697 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.41 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3808 kg per person | -7.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.3808 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8254 kg per person, 46% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.3808 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.35 kg per person, 16% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +166.7% | 0.2548 kg per person | 0.6798 kg per person |
| 2003 | +36.1% | 0.3399 kg per person | 0.4626 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4949 kg per person | 0.4361 kg per person | 0.5368 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3448 kg per person | 0.2453 kg per person | 0.4177 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2287 kg per person | 0.1864 kg per person | 0.2548 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6434 kg per person | 0.6212 kg per person | 0.6798 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4633 kg per person | 0.3399 kg per person | 0.5573 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3988 kg per person | 0.3654 kg per person | 0.4494 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3861 kg per person | 0.3697 kg per person | 0.41 kg per person | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta was 0.3808 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6798 kg per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1864 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Malta ranks 112th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.