Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Malta
Malta: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0032 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Malta, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.0032 metric tons per person for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0242 metric tons per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 metric tons per person, in 1992.
That places Malta 141st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +24.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -12.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0045 metric tons per person | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -12.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | +31.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.005 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -28.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | +26.3% |
| 1983 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -19.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 metric tons per person | +107.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -55.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +44.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | +177.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 metric tons per person | +94.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0242 metric tons per person | +97.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -88.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 metric tons per person | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | +35.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 metric tons per person | -40.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -31.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -12.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +177.3% | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.0063 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0042 metric tons per person | 0.0037 metric tons per person | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0045 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 0.0054 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 0.0026 metric tons per person | 0.0077 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0016 metric tons per person | 0.0242 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.004 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 metric tons per person | 0.0044 metric tons per person | 0.0078 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 metric tons per person | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 138 Nigeria 0.0037 metric tons per person compare
- 139 Egypt 0.0037 metric tons per person compare
- 140 Brazil 0.0034 metric tons per person compare
- 142 Djibouti 0.0029 metric tons per person compare
- 143 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0027 metric tons per person compare
- 144 Barbados 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Malta?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Malta was 0.0032 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0242 metric tons per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 metric tons per person in 1992.
- How does Malta rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Malta ranks 141st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.