Agriculture & Rural in Malta

3,847 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Malta.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of land area used for agriculture 25.9% 2023 down 19.0% 135th
Share of land area used for arable agriculture 22.8% 2023 down 18.6% 47th
Projections for global peak agricultural land 8,291 hectares 2023 down 19.0% 196th
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel 8,000 tonnes 2023 down 33.3% 103rd
Per capita meat consumption by type 1.23 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 76.7% 51st
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita 70.7 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 26.6% 49th
Daily meat consumption per person 196.6 grams per day per capita 2023 down 11.2% 60th
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... 576.94 million tonnes 2023 down 3.1% 61st
Per capita meat consumption in the United States 27.24 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 16.9% 73rd
Share of cereals allocated to human food 61.9% 2023 up 26.2% 91st
Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita 61.9% 2023 up 26.2% 91st
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 33.3% 2023 down 23.2% 103rd
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 4.8% 2023 down 36.9% 46th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 184,000 tonnes 2023 down 5.2% 153rd
Agricultural land use 8,291 hectares 2023 down 19.0% 196th
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 104,000 tonnes 2023 up 33.3% 163rd
Per capita meat and fish consumption 27.24 kilograms per year per capita 2023 up 16.9% 73rd
Fertilizer use per capita 0.28 Kilograms per capita 2023 up 33.3% 136th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -19.0% 2023 down 1,059.5% 217th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 98.38 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 37.5% 62nd
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 1.82 billion kilocalories per day 2023 up 19.9% 162nd
Nitrogen fertilizer use 586 tonnes 2023 up 2.6% 161st
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 5,259 1000 USD 2017 down 15.7% 119th
Beans, dry — Area harvested 124 ha 2017 down 17.3% 114th
Beans, dry — Production 324.2 t 2017 up 8.1% 113th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 106.06 2017 up 29.8% 69th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita 100.87 2017 up 15.8% 66th
Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0183 t per person 2024 down 31.0% 107th
Beans, dry — Gross Production Value 247 1000 Int$ 2017 up 7.9% 115th
Beans, dry — Yield 2,604 kg/ha 2017 up 30.2% 20th
Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 57.0% 158th
Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.0164 t per person 2024 down 58.0% 145th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 0.3% 2025 down 30.8% 180th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 1.3% 2025 down 36.2% 178th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 0.9% 2025 down 38.1% 180th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 2.59 1000 No 2025 down 9.1% 167th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 2.27 1000 No 2025 down 11.3% 163rd
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 0.32 1000 No 2025 up 10.3% 170th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 0.9 % 2025 down 35.7% 167th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 1.3 % 2025 down 38.1% 166th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 0.3 % 2025 down 25.0% 167th
Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita 0.0673 t per person 2024 down 62.5% 63rd
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0113 ha per person 2017 down 9.2% 15th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 0.0121 t per person 2024 down 58.1% 145th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita 0.0238 kg/ha per person 2024 down 42.5% 21st
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita 0.0009 ha per person 2024 down 44.5% 144th
Fruit Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 73.8% 156th
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.001 ha per person 2024 down 86.6% 157th
Vegetables Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 76.6% 131st
Vegetables Primary — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2017 down 46.9% 45th
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2017 down 41.8% 95th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 73.9% 154th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 64.2% 60th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 65.4% 152nd
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita 0.0014 1000 An per person 2023 down 34.8% 117th
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 0.0053 1000 An per person 2024 up 1.3% 95th
Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita 0.0087 t per person 2024 down 7.1% 83rd
Fruit Primary — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 49.3% 46th
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 91.7% 160th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0.0053 1000 An per person 2024 up 2.9% 95th