Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 2,766 An per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta is 2,766 An per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 4,903 An per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,488 An per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Malta 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,594 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,656 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 1,638 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1,722 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 1,938 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 1,488 An per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1967 | 1,681 An per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1968 | 3,056 An per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 1969 | 2,934 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 3,103 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 3,922 An per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1972 | 3,506 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 3,253 An per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 2,562 An per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1975 | 2,912 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 3,162 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 3,384 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 3,609 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 4,438 An per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 3,475 An per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 4,309 An per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1982 | 3,778 An per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 3,378 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 3,181 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 3,181 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,181 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,869 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 2,869 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,712 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 2,712 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,869 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 2,859 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,859 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,859 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,578 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 2,594 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,594 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,594 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,594 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,594 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,903 An per square kilometre | +89.0% |
| 2002 | 3,156 An per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 2003 | 4,275 An per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 3,156 An per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 3,294 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 3,191 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 3,522 An per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 3,747 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 3,406 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 3,078 An per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 2,922 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 3,072 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 2,909 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3,166 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 3,275 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 3,238 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,138 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2,766 An per square kilometre | -11.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2,766 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312.14 An per square kilometre, 8.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 2,766 An per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 506.21 An per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +89.0% | 2,594 An per square kilometre | 4,903 An per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +81.8% | 1,681 An per square kilometre | 3,056 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,967 An per square kilometre | 1,488 An per square kilometre | 3,056 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,385 An per square kilometre | 2,562 An per square kilometre | 4,438 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,293 An per square kilometre | 2,712 An per square kilometre | 4,309 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,711 An per square kilometre | 2,578 An per square kilometre | 2,869 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,524 An per square kilometre | 2,594 An per square kilometre | 4,903 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,100 An per square kilometre | 2,909 An per square kilometre | 3,275 An per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,766 An per square kilometre | 2,766 An per square kilometre | 2,766 An per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Malta was 2,766 An per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4,903 An per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,488 An per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Malta rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — 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.
Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry Birds — 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.