Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malta
Malta: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.5943 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta is 0.5943 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta peaked at 2.25 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4659 kg per person, in 1982.
Malta ranks 128th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.25 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.2 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 2.21 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 2.16 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 1.96 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 1.93 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.83 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 1.62 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 1.54 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 1.44 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 1.31 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 1.18 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 1.12 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 1 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 1.02 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9516 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.8252 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6795 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 1979 | 0.6159 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 0.573 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4989 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4659 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4798 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4996 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4909 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5004 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5057 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5154 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5246 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9946 kg per person | +89.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9979 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.01 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.02 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.06 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.08 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.06 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.03 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.975 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9228 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6934 kg per person | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5871 kg per person | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5642 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6956 kg per person | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7982 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7775 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8219 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7081 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7263 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7311 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6711 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6431 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6266 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5818 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5574 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5751 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5782 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5769 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6225 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5925 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5768 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5655 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6308 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5943 kg per person | -5.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — 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 | +89.6% | 0.5246 kg per person | 0.9946 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 kg per person | 1.54 kg per person | 2.25 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 kg per person | 0.6159 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5054 kg per person | 0.4659 kg per person | 0.573 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 kg per person | 0.9228 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7103 kg per person | 0.5642 kg per person | 0.8219 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6025 kg per person | 0.5574 kg per person | 0.6711 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5918 kg per person | 0.5655 kg per person | 0.6308 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 125 Latvia 0.7242 kg per person compare
- 126 Bahrain 0.684 kg per person compare
- 127 Estonia 0.6536 kg per person compare
- 129 Dominican Republic 0.5745 kg per person compare
- 130 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5708 kg per person compare
- 131 Philippines 0.5127 kg per person compare
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- 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 and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Malta was 0.5943 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4659 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Malta ranks 128th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — 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 and Goats — 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 and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — 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.
About this data
Sheep and Goats — 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.