Environment in Malta

2,444 indicators covering environment for Malta.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
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
Biological fixation — Cropland nitrogen 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 171st
Biological fixation — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 down 100.0% 171st
Seed — Cropland nitrogen 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 183rd
Seed — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 down 100.0% 183rd
Seed — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 183rd
Seed — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 down 100.0% 182nd
Seed — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 183rd
Seed — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 down 100.0% 182nd
Leaching — Cropland nitrogen 229.97 t 2023 down 32.6% 159th
Leaching — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 27.74 kg/ha 2023 down 16.9% 24th
Volatilisation — Cropland nitrogen 432.88 t 2023 down 27.6% 159th
Volatilisation — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 52.21 kg/ha 2023 down 10.7% 30th
Input — Cropland nitrogen 1,503 t 2023 down 30.5% 161st
Input — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 181.31 kg/ha 2023 down 14.2% 31st
Input — Cropland phosphorus 265.71 t 2023 down 35.7% 163rd
Input — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 32.05 kg/ha 2023 down 20.7% 28th
Input — Cropland potassium 1,194 t 2023 down 16.8% 157th
Input — Cropland potassium per unit area 143.96 kg/ha 2023 up 2.7% 15th
Outputs — Cropland nitrogen 162.19 t 2023 down 77.9% 174th
Outputs — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 19.56 kg/ha 2023 down 72.8% 148th
Outputs — Cropland phosphorus 30.89 t 2023 down 76.2% 174th
Outputs — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 3.73 kg/ha 2023 down 70.7% 149th
Outputs — Cropland potassium 169.84 t 2023 down 58.8% 172nd
Outputs — Cropland potassium per unit area 20.49 kg/ha 2023 down 49.2% 92nd
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 1,341 t 2023 down 6.0% 150th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 161.75 kg/ha 2023 up 16.0% 21st
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus 234.82 t 2023 down 17.1% 103rd
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 28.32 kg/ha 2023 up 2.2% 16th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 1,024 t 2023 up 0.2% 93rd
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 123.48 kg/ha 2023 up 23.7% 13th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 10.79 % 2023 down 68.3% 177th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 11.62 % 2023 down 63.0% 175th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 14.23 % 2023 down 50.5% 176th
Arable land use per person 0.0132 hectares per person 2023 down 37.5% 186th
Forest area 470 hectares 2025 up 34.3% 222nd
Share of global forest area 0.0% 2025 up 35.6% 222nd
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -1.5 2023 down 99.2% 165th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 51.6% 70th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 126th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 130th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 58.7% 92nd
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 316.7% 153rd
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 97.3% 157th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.2% 156th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 391.0% 134th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 391.0% 129th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 53.2% 151st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 77.9% 138th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 99.8% 147th
Plywood and LVL — Production 0 m3 2024 129th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -38.02 % change on previous year 2024 down 30.1% 166th
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 57.0% 105th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 76.0% 105th