Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Malawi

Malawi: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 4.38 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.38 million kg
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.42 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
853,005 kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Malawi, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 4.38 million kg for sheep — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Malawi peaked at 4.42 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 853,005 kg, in 1965.

That places Malawi 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 955,380 kg 853,005 kg 1.08 million kg 9
1970s 979,188 kg 875,401 kg 1.06 million kg 10
1980s 1.62 million kg 1.02 million kg 2.21 million kg 10
1990s 1.13 million kg 1.01 million kg 1.23 million kg 10
2000s 1.89 million kg 1.29 million kg 2.72 million kg 10
2010s 3.26 million kg 2.56 million kg 4.20 million kg 10
2020s 4.39 million kg 4.36 million kg 4.42 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 116 Lebanon 5.19 million kg compare
  2. 117 Sweden 5.09 million kg compare
  3. 118 Slovakia 4.62 million kg compare
  4. 120 Poland 4.31 million kg compare
  5. 121 Cyprus 4.11 million kg compare
  6. 122 Paraguay 3.91 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Malawi?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Malawi was 4.38 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 853,005 kg in 1965.
How does Malawi rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
Malawi ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).