Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Malta
Malta: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0489 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Malta stood at 0.0489 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0874 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.024 kg per person, in 1982.
Malta ranks 65th of 159 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.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.069 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0657 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0663 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0676 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0636 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0656 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0618 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0567 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.056 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0537 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0481 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0449 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0451 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.046 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0512 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.049 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0401 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0336 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0315 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0302 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0271 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.024 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0276 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0292 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0287 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0305 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0314 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0323 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0327 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0874 kg per person | +166.7% |
| 1991 | 0.085 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0842 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0833 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0825 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.082 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0814 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0808 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0803 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0798 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0595 kg per person | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0472 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0437 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0594 kg per person | +36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0716 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0677 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0699 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0579 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0582 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0604 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0577 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0552 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0538 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0497 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.047 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0482 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.049 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0486 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0526 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0505 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0493 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0475 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0527 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0489 kg per person | -7.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0489 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0317 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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 | +166.7% | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0874 kg per person |
| 2003 | +36.1% | 0.0437 kg per person | 0.0594 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0636 kg per person | 0.056 kg per person | 0.069 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0443 kg per person | 0.0315 kg per person | 0.0537 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0294 kg per person | 0.024 kg per person | 0.0327 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0827 kg per person | 0.0798 kg per person | 0.0874 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0595 kg per person | 0.0437 kg per person | 0.0716 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0512 kg per person | 0.047 kg per person | 0.0577 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0496 kg per person | 0.0475 kg per person | 0.0527 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Malta?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Malta was 0.0489 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0874 kg per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.024 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Malta ranks 65th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.