Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Malawi
Malawi: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 1.81 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.81 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 volatilises (n) in Malawi peaked at 1.81 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2671 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 volatilises (N) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4757 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4332 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3836 kg per person | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4008 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3781 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.3689 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4811 kg per person | +30.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4914 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.4526 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4257 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.436 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4225 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3776 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4276 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.425 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4415 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4774 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4413 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3537 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3418 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3582 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.372 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3181 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3475 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3689 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3461 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3503 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.329 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3035 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2866 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2806 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2995 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3016 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2716 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2671 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.382 kg per person | +43.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4625 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4622 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4058 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4668 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4513 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4368 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4396 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4998 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4826 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5494 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6275 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6921 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.751 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8143 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9683 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 1.02 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.09 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.18 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.28 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 1.31 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.38 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.61 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 1.68 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.75 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.74 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.81 kg per person | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4295 kg per person | 0.3689 kg per person | 0.4914 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4228 kg per person | 0.3537 kg per person | 0.4774 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3435 kg per person | 0.3035 kg per person | 0.372 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.342 kg per person | 0.2671 kg per person | 0.4625 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5397 kg per person | 0.4368 kg per person | 0.751 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 kg per person | 0.8143 kg per person | 1.61 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 kg per person | 1.68 kg per person | 1.81 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Malawi?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Malawi was 1.81 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2671 kg per person in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Malawi ranks 34th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.