Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Malta
Malta: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 12.96 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 12.96 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Malta peaked at 14.38 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.56 %, in 1961.
Malta ranks 78th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.67 % | 5.56 % | 7.14 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.25 % | 7.14 % | 7.69 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.69 % | 7.69 % | 7.69 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.88 % | 7.69 % | 11.11 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.73 % | 10 % | 13.98 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.43 % | 12.1 % | 12.62 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.32 % | 10.86 % | 14.38 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 75 Antigua and Barbuda 13.94 % compare
- 76 Benin 13.74 % compare
- 77 Republic of Korea 13 % compare
- 79 El Salvador 12.7 % compare
- 80 Caribbean 12.12 % compare
- 81 San Marino 12.06 % compare
More environment data for Malta
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 35.01 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2.81 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1.04 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 87.04 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6.98 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.01 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 25.45 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 8.02 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 8,988 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Malta?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Malta was 12.96 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 14.38 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.56 % in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Malta ranks 78th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. 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.