Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Malawi
Malawi: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 2.71 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Malawi is 2.71 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Malawi peaked at 2.71 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4006 kg per person, in 1995.
Malawi ranks 34th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7135 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6498 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5755 kg per person | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6012 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5671 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.5534 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.7216 kg per person | +30.4% |
| 1968 | 0.7371 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.6789 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.6385 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.654 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6337 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5664 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6415 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6375 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6622 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7161 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.662 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5305 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5128 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5374 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.558 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4771 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5213 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5533 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5191 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5254 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4935 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4553 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.43 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4208 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4493 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4524 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4074 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4006 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5731 kg per person | +43.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6937 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6933 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6087 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7002 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 0.677 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6553 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6595 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7497 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7238 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8241 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9412 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 1.04 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.13 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.22 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 1.35 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 1.45 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 1.53 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.63 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.76 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.92 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 1.96 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.07 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 2.41 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 2.51 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.62 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 2.61 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.71 kg per person | +3.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 2.71 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.6 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 2.71 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.95 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6442 kg per person | 0.5534 kg per person | 0.7371 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6342 kg per person | 0.5305 kg per person | 0.7161 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5153 kg per person | 0.4553 kg per person | 0.558 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5129 kg per person | 0.4006 kg per person | 0.6937 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8095 kg per person | 0.6553 kg per person | 1.13 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 2.41 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 kg per person | 2.51 kg per person | 2.71 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Malawi?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Malawi was 2.71 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4006 kg per person in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Malawi ranks 34th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.