Environment in Malta

2,424 indicators covering environment for Malta.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 56,968 kg 2023 down 27.6% 134th
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches 85,452 kg 2023 down 27.6% 134th
Cattle — Livestock units per agricultural land area 1.03 LSU/ha 2023 up 15.7% 8th
Cattle — Share in total livestock 48.1 %LSU 2023 up 62.6% 99th
Cattle — Stocks 8,538 LSU 2023 down 6.5% 169th
Chickens — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.97 LSU/ha 2020 up 3.2% 16th
Chickens — Share in total livestock 32.38 %LSU 2020 up 19.0% 34th
Chickens — Stocks 8,840 LSU 2020 down 8.9% 161st
Goats — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.08 LSU/ha 2023 up 100.0% 34th
Goats — Share in total livestock 3.7 %LSU 2023 up 148.3% 90th
Goats — Stocks 656 LSU 2023 up 42.7% 164th
Horses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.07 LSU/ha 2017 unchanged 10th
Horses — Share in total livestock 2.47 %LSU 2017 up 44.4% 49th
Horses — Stocks 695.5 LSU 2017 up 0.9% 142nd
Sheep — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.17 LSU/ha 2023 up 54.5% 12th
Sheep — Share in total livestock 7.88 %LSU 2023 up 122.6% 75th
Sheep — Stocks 1,399 LSU 2023 up 28.0% 152nd
Cattle and Buffaloes — Livestock units per agricultural land area 1.03 LSU/ha 2023 up 15.7% 10th
Cattle and Buffaloes — Share in total livestock 48.1 %LSU 2023 up 62.6% 101st
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks 8,538 LSU 2023 down 6.5% 169th
Sheep and Goats — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.25 LSU/ha 2023 up 66.7% 16th
Sheep and Goats — Share in total livestock 11.58 %LSU 2023 up 130.2% 103rd
Sheep and Goats — Stocks 2,055 LSU 2023 up 32.3% 164th
Equidae — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.11 LSU/ha 2017 down 8.3% 10th
Equidae — Share in total livestock 3.95 %LSU 2017 up 42.6% 50th
Equidae — Stocks 1,113 LSU 2017 down 0.5% 149th
Major livestock types — Livestock units per agricultural land area 2.14 LSU/ha 2023 down 29.1% 20th
Major livestock types — Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2023 unchanged 1st
Major livestock types — Stocks 17,751 LSU 2023 down 42.5% 176th
Swine / pigs — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.86 LSU/ha 2023 down 11.3% 13th
Swine / pigs — Share in total livestock 40.32 %LSU 2023 up 25.8% 21st
Swine / pigs — Stocks 7,158 LSU 2023 down 27.6% 130th
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Ratio of Value Added 9.08 2023 down 1.8% 35th
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Ratio of Value Added 9.08 2023 down 1.8% 35th
Mineral fertilizers — Cropland nitrogen 586 t 2023 up 2.6% 153rd
Mineral fertilizers — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 70.68 kg/ha 2023 up 26.6% 52nd
Mineral fertilizers — Cropland phosphorus 34.01 t 2023 up 9.9% 158th
Mineral fertilizers — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 4.1 kg/ha 2023 up 35.6% 113th
Mineral fertilizers — Cropland potassium 126.16 t 2023 up 70.8% 156th
Mineral fertilizers — Cropland potassium per unit area 15.22 kg/ha 2023 up 110.7% 59th
Manure applied — Cropland nitrogen 856.79 t 2023 down 39.7% 160th
Manure applied — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 103.34 kg/ha 2023 down 25.6% 17th
Manure applied — Cropland phosphorus 231.7 t 2023 down 39.3% 163rd
Manure applied — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 27.95 kg/ha 2023 down 25.1% 17th
Manure applied — Cropland potassium 1,067 t 2023 down 21.2% 154th
Manure applied — Cropland potassium per unit area 128.75 kg/ha 2023 down 2.8% 14th
Atmospheric deposition — Cropland nitrogen 60.45 t 2023 down 11.3% 169th
Atmospheric deposition — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 7.29 kg/ha 2023 up 9.4% 56th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland nitrogen 162.19 t 2023 down 77.9% 175th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 19.56 kg/ha 2023 down 72.8% 149th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland phosphorus 30.89 t 2023 down 76.2% 175th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 3.73 kg/ha 2023 down 70.7% 150th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland potassium 169.84 t 2023 down 58.8% 173rd
Crop harvest removal — Cropland potassium per unit area 20.49 kg/ha 2023 down 49.2% 93rd
Crop residue removal — Cropland nitrogen 14.48 t 2023 down 87.1% 172nd
Crop residue removal — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 1.75 kg/ha 2023 down 84.0% 172nd
Crop residue removal — Cropland phosphorus 2.33 t 2023 down 87.6% 171st
Crop residue removal — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.2806 kg/ha 2023 down 84.7% 169th
Crop residue removal — Cropland potassium 23.41 t 2023 down 90.9% 174th
Crop residue removal — Cropland potassium per unit area 2.82 kg/ha 2023 down 88.8% 175th