Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Malta

Malta: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 210,509 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
210,509 kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
158th
of 192 countries
All-time high
240,754 kg
in 1990
All-time low
60,745 kg
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 210,509 kg for sheep — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Malta peaked at 240,754 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 60,745 kg, in 1982.

Malta ranks 158th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 156,965 kg 132,716 kg 174,592 kg 9
1970s 105,080 kg 76,876 kg 126,411 kg 10
1980s 76,615 kg 60,745 kg 89,380 kg 10
1990s 240,754 kg 240,754 kg 240,754 kg 10
2000s 186,291 kg 134,597 kg 223,615 kg 10
2010s 177,687 kg 158,386 kg 198,171 kg 10
2020s 204,415 kg 191,550 kg 217,732 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 155 Comoros 307,987 kg compare
  2. 156 Timor-Leste 242,783 kg compare
  3. 157 Cabo Verde 232,739 kg compare
  4. 159 Trinidad and Tobago 207,449 kg compare
  5. 160 Honduras 202,642 kg compare
  6. 161 Eswatini 199,270 kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Malta?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Malta was 210,509 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 240,754 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 60,745 kg in 1982.
How does Malta rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
Malta ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 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
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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).