Swine — Losses from manure treated in Malawi

Malawi: Swine — Losses from manure treated was 8.31 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.31 million kg
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
36th
of 188 countries
All-time high
8.31 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
92,409 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Losses from manure treated in Malawi, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 8.31 million kg for swine — losses from manure treated in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 227.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated in Malawi peaked at 8.31 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92,409 kg, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 36th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 121,221 kg 92,409 kg 165,758 kg 9
1970s 157,956 kg 134,590 kg 188,703 kg 10
1980s 208,568 kg 169,875 kg 287,798 kg 10
1990s 297,076 kg 214,385 kg 408,689 kg 10
2000s 652,639 kg 400,298 kg 1.33 million kg 10
2010s 3.40 million kg 1.71 million kg 7.71 million kg 10
2020s 7.47 million kg 6.92 million kg 8.31 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 33 Austria 9.13 million kg compare
  2. 34 Nigeria 8.72 million kg compare
  3. 35 Republic of Korea 8.66 million kg compare
  4. 37 Portugal 7.91 million kg compare
  5. 38 Serbia 7.77 million kg compare
  6. 39 Argentina 7.73 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — losses from manure treated in Malawi?
Swine — losses from manure treated in Malawi was 8.31 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 8.31 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 92,409 kg in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for swine — losses from manure treated?
Malawi ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Swine — Losses from 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
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).