Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Malta
Malta: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.3313 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Malta stood at 0.3313 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.5914 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1622 kg per person, in 1982.
That places Malta 117th 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.467 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4446 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.449 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4575 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4305 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.444 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4186 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3841 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3794 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3634 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3257 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3038 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3053 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3112 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3464 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3315 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2715 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2274 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2134 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2045 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1836 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1622 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1869 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.198 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1945 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2066 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2128 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2186 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2217 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5914 kg per person | +166.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5757 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5698 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5641 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5589 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.555 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5513 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5472 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5436 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5404 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4027 kg per person | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3197 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2957 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4024 kg per person | +36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4848 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4581 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4729 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3918 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3938 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4091 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.391 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3738 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3646 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3368 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3179 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3264 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3319 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.329 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3563 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3419 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3339 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3216 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3567 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3313 kg per person | -7.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.3313 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7181 kg per person, 46% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.3313 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.35 kg per person, 14% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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% | 0.2217 kg per person | 0.5914 kg per person |
| 2003 | +36.1% | 0.2957 kg per person | 0.4024 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4305 kg per person | 0.3794 kg per person | 0.467 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3 kg per person | 0.2134 kg per person | 0.3634 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1989 kg per person | 0.1622 kg per person | 0.2217 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5597 kg per person | 0.5404 kg per person | 0.5914 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4031 kg per person | 0.2957 kg per person | 0.4848 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.347 kg per person | 0.3179 kg per person | 0.391 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3359 kg per person | 0.3216 kg per person | 0.3567 kg per person | 4 |
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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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Malta?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Malta was 0.3313 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5914 kg per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1622 kg per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Malta ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.