Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Malta
Malta: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 0.1073 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Malta stood at 0.1073 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Malta peaked at 0.4227 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0861 kg per person, in 1982.
Malta ranks 130th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4227 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4141 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4143 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4052 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3676 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3619 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3434 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.303 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2875 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2682 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2448 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2207 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2092 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.186 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1887 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1759 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1528 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1258 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1138 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1058 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.092 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0861 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0883 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0918 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0902 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0918 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0927 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0944 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0961 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1787 kg per person | +85.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1797 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1816 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1844 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1919 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.195 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1925 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1861 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.176 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.166 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1248 kg per person | -24.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1061 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1022 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1252 kg per person | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1432 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1398 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.148 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1278 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1313 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1319 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1208 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1157 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1128 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1047 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1004 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1037 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1042 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1039 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1122 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1067 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1038 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1019 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1137 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1073 kg per person | -5.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.1073 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1771 kg per person, 61% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.1073 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14 kg per person, 9% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +85.9% | 0.0961 kg per person | 0.1787 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3689 kg per person | 0.2875 kg per person | 0.4227 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1886 kg per person | 0.1138 kg per person | 0.2682 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0929 kg per person | 0.0861 kg per person | 0.1058 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1832 kg per person | 0.166 kg per person | 0.195 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.128 kg per person | 0.1022 kg per person | 0.148 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1085 kg per person | 0.1004 kg per person | 0.1208 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1067 kg per person | 0.1019 kg per person | 0.1137 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 127 Estonia 0.1146 kg per person compare
- 128 Dominican Republic 0.1143 kg per person compare
- 129 Sao Tome and Principe 0.113 kg per person compare
- 131 Guatemala 0.1004 kg per person compare
- 132 Philippines 0.0973 kg per person compare
- 133 Belize 0.0951 kg per person compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Malta?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Malta was 0.1073 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4227 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0861 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Malta ranks 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- 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)
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 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.