Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Malta

Malta: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 315.76 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
315.76 kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
361.13 kg
in 1990
All-time low
91.12 kg
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Malta, 1961–2023

100200300400196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Malta recorded 315.76 kg for sheep — losses from manure treated in 2023.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in Malta peaked at 361.13 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 91.12 kg, in 1982.

Malta ranks 82nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 235.45 kg 199.07 kg 261.89 kg 9
1970s 157.62 kg 115.31 kg 189.62 kg 10
1980s 114.92 kg 91.12 kg 134.07 kg 10
1990s 361.13 kg 361.13 kg 361.13 kg 10
2000s 279.44 kg 201.9 kg 335.42 kg 10
2010s 266.53 kg 237.58 kg 297.26 kg 10
2020s 306.62 kg 287.32 kg 326.6 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 79 Estonia 1,244 kg compare
  2. 80 Congo 1,119 kg compare
  3. 81 Equatorial Guinea 373.86 kg compare
  4. 83 Comoros 230.99 kg compare
  5. 84 Luxembourg 203.14 kg compare
  6. 85 Cabo Verde 174.55 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — losses from manure treated in Malta?
Sheep — losses from manure treated in Malta was 315.76 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 361.13 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 91.12 kg in 1982.
How does Malta rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
Malta ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 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).