Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Malta
Malta: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0253 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in Malta is 0.0253 An per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0452 An per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0124 An per person, in 1982.
Malta ranks 118th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0357 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.034 An per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0343 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0349 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0329 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0339 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.032 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0293 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.029 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0278 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0249 An per person | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0232 An per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0233 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0238 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0265 An per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0253 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0207 An per person | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0174 An per person | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0163 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0156 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.014 An per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0124 An per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0143 An per person | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0151 An per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0149 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0158 An per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0163 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0167 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0169 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0452 An per person | +166.7% |
| 1991 | 0.044 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0435 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0431 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0427 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0424 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0421 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0418 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0415 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0413 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0308 An per person | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0244 An per person | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 An per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0307 An per person | +36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.037 An per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.035 An per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0361 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0299 An per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0301 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0312 An per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0299 An per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0286 An per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0278 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0257 An per person | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0243 An per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0254 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0251 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0272 An per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0261 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0255 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0246 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0272 An per person | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0253 An per person | -7.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0253 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0549 An per person, 46% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0253 An per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1968 An per person, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +166.7% | 0.0169 An per person | 0.0452 An per person |
| 2003 | +36.1% | 0.0226 An per person | 0.0307 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0329 An per person | 0.029 An per person | 0.0357 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0229 An per person | 0.0163 An per person | 0.0278 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0152 An per person | 0.0124 An per person | 0.0169 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0428 An per person | 0.0413 An per person | 0.0452 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0308 An per person | 0.0226 An per person | 0.037 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0265 An per person | 0.0243 An per person | 0.0299 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0257 An per person | 0.0246 An per person | 0.0272 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 115 Comoros 0.0303 An per person compare
- 116 Haiti 0.0258 An per person compare
- 117 Denmark 0.0257 An per person compare
- 119 Dominican Republic 0.0226 An per person compare
- 120 Equatorial Guinea 0.0226 An per person compare
- 121 Bangladesh 0.0223 An per person compare
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 sheep — stocks, per capita in Malta?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Malta was 0.0253 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0452 An per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0124 An per person in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Malta ranks 118th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.