Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Malta
Malta: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0147 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Malta stood at 0.0147 kg per person.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0262 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 kg per person, in 1982.
That places Malta 65th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0207 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0197 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0199 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0203 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0191 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0197 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0185 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.017 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0168 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0161 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0144 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0135 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0135 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0138 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0153 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0147 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.012 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0101 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0095 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0091 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0081 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0072 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0083 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0088 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0086 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0092 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0094 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0097 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0098 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0262 kg per person | +166.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0255 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0252 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.025 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0248 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0246 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0244 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0242 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0241 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0239 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0178 kg per person | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0142 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0131 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0178 kg per person | +36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0215 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0203 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.021 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0174 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0174 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0181 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0173 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0162 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0149 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0141 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0145 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0147 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0146 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0158 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0151 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0148 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0143 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0158 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0147 kg per person | -7.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0147 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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% | 0.0098 kg per person | 0.0262 kg per person |
| 2003 | +36.1% | 0.0131 kg per person | 0.0178 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0191 kg per person | 0.0168 kg per person | 0.0207 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0133 kg per person | 0.0095 kg per person | 0.0161 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0088 kg per person | 0.0072 kg per person | 0.0098 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0248 kg per person | 0.0239 kg per person | 0.0262 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 kg per person | 0.0131 kg per person | 0.0215 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0154 kg per person | 0.0141 kg per person | 0.0173 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0149 kg per person | 0.0143 kg per person | 0.0158 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Malta?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Malta was 0.0147 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0262 kg per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Malta ranks 65th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils 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.