Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Malta
Malta: Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks was 8,300 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Malta recorded 8,300 An for cattle, non-dairy — stocks in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Malta peaked at 15,700 An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,941 An, in 1970.
That places Malta 171st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Malta, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,369 An | — |
| 1962 | 4,561 An | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 3,635 An | -20.3% |
| 1964 | 4,539 An | +24.9% |
| 1965 | 3,629 An | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 3,037 An | -16.3% |
| 1967 | 3,449 An | +13.6% |
| 1968 | 4,350 An | +26.1% |
| 1969 | 3,049 An | -29.9% |
| 1970 | 2,941 An | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 3,390 An | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 3,049 An | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 3,656 An | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 3,335 An | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 3,895 An | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 6,551 An | +68.2% |
| 1977 | 7,275 An | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 5,928 An | -18.5% |
| 1979 | 6,065 An | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 7,030 An | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 4,927 An | -29.9% |
| 1982 | 5,317 An | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 5,588 An | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 6,800 An | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 6,800 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8,800 An | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 11,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 12,200 An | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 14,340 An | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 15,035 An | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 15,700 An | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 13,216 An | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 12,886 An | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 11,774 An | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 12,500 An | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 12,400 An | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 11,200 An | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 11,247 An | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 10,000 An | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 10,534 An | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 11,000 An | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 10,762 An | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 10,737 An | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 10,333 An | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 11,573 An | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 11,910 An | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 11,688 An | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 12,195 An | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 9,333 An | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 8,592 An | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 8,766 An | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 9,173 An | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 8,790 An | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 8,381 An | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 8,646 An | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 7,858 An | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 8,046 An | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 7,890 An | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 7,880 An | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,230 An | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 8,150 An | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 8,080 An | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 8,300 An | +2.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 8,300 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 432,356 An, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 8,300 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 284,746 An, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +68.2% | 3,895 An | 6,551 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,846 An | 3,037 An | 4,561 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,608 An | 2,941 An | 7,275 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,280 An | 4,927 An | 14,340 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,596 An | 10,000 An | 15,700 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,006 An | 9,333 An | 12,195 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,402 An | 7,858 An | 9,173 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,190 An | 8,080 An | 8,300 An | 4 |
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More environment data for Malta
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- 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 cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Malta?
- Cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Malta was 8,300 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — stocks recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15,700 An in 1991.
- What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — stocks recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,941 An in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for cattle, non-dairy — stocks?
- Malta ranks 171st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle, non-dairy — stocks rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).