Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Malta
Malta: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 0.0629 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Malta, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0629 1000 ha for agriculture area certified organic — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 57.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Malta peaked at 0.0657 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha, in 2013.
That places Malta 157th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Malta, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.02 1000 ha | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 1000 ha | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha | — |
| 2015 | 0.027 1000 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0.03 1000 ha | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.03 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.047 1000 ha | +56.7% |
| 2019 | 0.04 1000 ha | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.041 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.044 1000 ha | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.065 1000 ha | +47.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0657 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0629 1000 ha | -4.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0629 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.43 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0629 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.9 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -100.0% | 0.01 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.02 1000 ha | 0.02 1000 ha | 0.02 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0204 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 0.047 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0557 1000 ha | 0.041 1000 ha | 0.0657 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Malta?
- Agriculture area certified organic — area in Malta was 0.0629 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0657 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- Malta ranks 157th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.