Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in Malta

Malta: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises was 6,354 kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
6,354 kg
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
126th
of 186 countries
All-time high
8,950 kg
in 1961
All-time low
2,290 kg
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Malta stood at 6,354 kg.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Malta peaked at 8,950 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,290 kg, in 1982.

Malta ranks 126th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,778 kg 6,094 kg 8,950 kg 9
1970s 4,331 kg 2,905 kg 5,714 kg 10
1980s 2,708 kg 2,290 kg 3,054 kg 10
1990s 7,300 kg 7,080 kg 7,509 kg 10
2000s 5,582 kg 4,170 kg 6,565 kg 10
2010s 5,293 kg 4,736 kg 5,918 kg 10
2020s 6,126 kg 5,734 kg 6,534 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 123 Chile 12,003 kg compare
  2. 124 Comoros 8,458 kg compare
  3. 125 Dominican Republic 6,886 kg compare
  4. 127 Luxembourg 4,213 kg compare
  5. 128 Guatemala 3,482 kg compare
  6. 129 Paraguay 3,421 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Malta?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Malta was 6,354 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 8,950 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2,290 kg in 1982.
How does Malta rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises?
Malta ranks 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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).