Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre was 1,059 An per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,059 An per square kilometre for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 2,328 An per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 590.62 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malta ranks 4th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 590.62 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 687.5 An per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1963 | 787.5 An per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1964 | 1,016 An per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1965 | 1,375 An per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1966 | 978.12 An per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1967 | 1,028 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 1,419 An per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1969 | 1,606 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1970 | 1,769 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 1,750 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 1,550 An per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 1,766 An per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 1,606 An per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 1,406 An per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 1,772 An per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1977 | 2,084 An per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 1,981 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 2,328 An per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1981 | 2,275 An per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1982 | 2,031 An per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 1,812 An per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,869 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,875 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1,066 An per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 1992 | 1,066 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,069 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,069 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,612 An per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1996 | 1,500 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 1,516 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,022 An per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1999 | 1,500 An per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2000 | 1,406 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 1,172 An per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 1,250 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1,491 An per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 1,562 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1,762 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 1,750 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,759 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,750 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,197 An per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 940.62 An per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 875 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 896.88 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 875 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 881.25 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 875 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 896.88 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,069 An per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 1,059 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,054 An per square kilometre | 590.62 An per square kilometre | 1,606 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,801 An per square kilometre | 1,406 An per square kilometre | 2,328 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,924 An per square kilometre | 1,812 An per square kilometre | 2,275 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,329 An per square kilometre | 1,022 An per square kilometre | 1,875 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,510 An per square kilometre | 1,172 An per square kilometre | 1,762 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 913.67 An per square kilometre | 875 An per square kilometre | 1,069 An per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,059 An per square kilometre | 1,059 An per square kilometre | 1,059 An per square kilometre | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta was 1,059 An per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,328 An per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 590.62 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.