Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Malawi

Malawi: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 192.66 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
192.66 million kg
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
48th
of 203 countries
All-time high
192.66 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
7.56 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 192.66 million kg for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 131.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malawi peaked at 192.66 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.56 million kg, in 1963.

That places Malawi 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.92 million kg 7.56 million kg 10.95 million kg 9
1970s 11.22 million kg 9.54 million kg 13.54 million kg 10
1980s 13.08 million kg 10.82 million kg 14.67 million kg 10
1990s 17.89 million kg 13.69 million kg 25.19 million kg 10
2000s 35.23 million kg 26.21 million kg 54.60 million kg 10
2010s 100.05 million kg 60.98 million kg 154.65 million kg 10
2020s 179.02 million kg 165.31 million kg 192.66 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 45 Argentina 212.69 million kg compare
  2. 46 Ghana 210.50 million kg compare
  3. 47 Senegal 195.34 million kg compare
  4. 49 Romania 189.67 million kg compare
  5. 50 Greece 168.18 million kg compare
  6. 51 Peru 161.39 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malawi?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malawi was 192.66 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 192.66 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 7.56 million kg in 1963.
How does Malawi rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
Malawi ranks 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.0%. 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 and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — 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
240 places, 13,693 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).