Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Malta
Malta: Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area was 10.31 Hectares in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.31 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
43rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
11.69 Hectares
in 2013
All-time low
9.7 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
28
1991–2024
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Malta, 1991–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Malta recorded 10.31 Hectares for agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Malta peaked at 11.69 Hectares in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.7 Hectares, in 2000.
Malta ranks 43rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Malta, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11 Hectares | — |
| 1998 | 9.8 Hectares | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 9.8 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9.7 Hectares | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 9.7 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.7 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.2 Hectares | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 10.2 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.25 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 10.25 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.33 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 10.33 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.33 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.45 Hectares | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 11.45 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.45 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.69 Hectares | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 11.69 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.69 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.58 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.58 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.58 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11.58 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.7 Hectares | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 10.73 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 10.73 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.22 Hectares | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 10.31 Hectares | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2 Hectares | 9.8 Hectares | 11 Hectares | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.1 Hectares | 9.7 Hectares | 10.33 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.57 Hectares | 11.45 Hectares | 11.69 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.54 Hectares | 10.22 Hectares | 10.73 Hectares | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Malta?
- Agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Malta was 10.31 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — total agricultural land area recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 11.69 Hectares in 2013.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — total agricultural land area recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7 Hectares in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural land area — total agricultural land area?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — total agricultural land area rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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