Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Malta

Malta: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 328,505 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
328,505 kg
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
174th
of 203 countries
All-time high
732,411 kg
in 1961
All-time low
151,832 kg
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — 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

In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malta stood at 328,505 kg.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malta peaked at 732,411 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 151,832 kg, in 1982.

Malta ranks 174th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 624,930 kg 468,177 kg 732,411 kg 9
1970s 308,890 kg 192,983 kg 434,568 kg 10
1980s 168,974 kg 151,832 kg 183,993 kg 10
1990s 379,854 kg 352,275 kg 405,930 kg 10
2000s 285,616 kg 223,417 kg 333,136 kg 10
2010s 268,537 kg 241,613 kg 301,237 kg 10
2020s 313,462 kg 292,998 kg 335,008 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 171 Guadeloupe 491,951 kg compare
  2. 172 Trinidad and Tobago 409,909 kg compare
  3. 173 Mauritius 375,675 kg compare
  4. 175 Saint Lucia 325,347 kg compare
  5. 176 Bahamas 305,807 kg compare
  6. 177 Saint Kitts and Nevis 301,211 kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malta?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Malta was 328,505 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 732,411 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 151,832 kg in 1982.
How does Malta rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
Malta ranks 174th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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).