Sheep — Manure management in Malta

Malta: Sheep — Manure management was 27,366 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
27,366 kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
115th
of 192 countries
All-time high
31,298 kg
in 1990
All-time low
7,897 kg
in 1982
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure management in Malta, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure management in Malta is 27,366 kg, measured in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, sheep — manure management in Malta peaked at 31,298 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,897 kg, in 1982.

That places Malta 115th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,405 kg 17,253 kg 22,697 kg 9
1970s 13,660 kg 9,994 kg 16,433 kg 10
1980s 9,960 kg 7,897 kg 11,619 kg 10
1990s 31,298 kg 31,298 kg 31,298 kg 10
2000s 24,218 kg 17,498 kg 29,070 kg 10
2010s 23,099 kg 20,590 kg 25,762 kg 10
2020s 26,574 kg 24,902 kg 28,305 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 112 Timor-Leste 41,273 kg compare
  2. 113 Gambia 40,806 kg compare
  3. 114 Congo 29,837 kg compare
  4. 116 Sri Lanka 26,182 kg compare
  5. 117 Bhutan 19,130 kg compare
  6. 118 Luxembourg 17,605 kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure management in Malta?
Sheep — manure management in Malta was 27,366 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure management recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 31,298 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest sheep — manure management recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 7,897 kg in 1982.
How does Malta rank for sheep — manure management?
Malta ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Manure management (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).