Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate was -5.25 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-5.25 % change on previous year
World rank
213th
of 215 countries
All-time high
11.11 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-15.38 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malta recorded -5.25 % change on previous year for land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of down 671.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 11.11 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -15.38 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Malta 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -5.56 % change on previous year —
1963 -5.88 % change on previous year +5.9%
1964 -6.25 % change on previous year +6.3%
1965 -6.67 % change on previous year +6.7%
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 -7.14 % change on previous year —
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 7.69 % change on previous year —
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year —
1980 -7.14 % change on previous year —
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year —
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 0 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year —
1987 0 % change on previous year —
1988 0 % change on previous year —
1989 0 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year —
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 -15.38 % change on previous year —
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 -9.09 % change on previous year —
1998 -10 % change on previous year +10.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 0 % change on previous year —
2001 11.11 % change on previous year —
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 4 % change on previous year —
2004 -3.85 % change on previous year -196.2%
2005 -7 % change on previous year +82.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 0 % change on previous year —
2008 0 % change on previous year —
2009 0 % change on previous year —
2010 11.08 % change on previous year —
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 -0.2904 % change on previous year —
2013 -0.6796 % change on previous year +134.0%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 1.47 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 0 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year —
2020 -12.24 % change on previous year —
2021 -3.95 % change on previous year -67.7%
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 -5.25 % change on previous year —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3.04 % change on previous year -6.67 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.0549 % change on previous year -7.14 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.7143 % change on previous year -7.14 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.45 % change on previous year -15.38 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4265 % change on previous year -7 % change on previous year 11.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.16 % change on previous year -0.6796 % change on previous year 11.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.36 % change on previous year -12.24 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 210 Georgia -2.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 211 Benin -3.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 212 Jordan -4.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 214 Rwanda -5.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 215 Argentina -6.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in Malta?
Land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate in Malta was -5.25 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 11.11 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -15.38 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Malta rank for land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 671.9%. 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 Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 12,634 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Cropland. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.