Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta
Malta: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 36,629 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta stood at 36,629 kg.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta peaked at 41,891 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,570 kg, in 1982.
That places Malta 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,312 kg | 23,092 kg | 30,379 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,284 kg | 13,376 kg | 21,996 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,331 kg | 10,570 kg | 15,552 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,891 kg | 41,891 kg | 41,891 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,415 kg | 23,420 kg | 38,909 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,918 kg | 27,559 kg | 34,482 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,568 kg | 33,330 kg | 37,885 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 160 Puerto Rico 39,577 kg compare
- 161 Eswatini 39,456 kg compare
- 162 Belize 38,539 kg compare
- 164 Martinique 34,437 kg compare
- 165 Barbados 31,914 kg compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 31,505 kg compare
More environment data for Malta
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 32,846 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 32,846 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 424 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 23 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 10,502 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 172 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 55,919 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 13,419 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta was 36,629 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 41,891 kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,570 kg in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Malta ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).