Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita in Malta
Malta: Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita was 45,590 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in Malta stood at 45,590.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in Malta peaked at 58,498 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,216, in 2023.
Malta ranks 20th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39,525 | — |
| 2001 | 40,587 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 40,840 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 39,467 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 42,055 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 42,431 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 44,661 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 44,625 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 28,592 | -35.9% |
| 2009 | 43,881 | +53.5% |
| 2010 | 50,389 | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 47,659 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 49,069 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 38,780 | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 41,473 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 37,597 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 56,610 | +50.6% |
| 2017 | 46,068 | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 40,035 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 25,402 | -36.5% |
| 2020 | 26,222 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 45,486 | +73.5% |
| 2022 | 37,473 | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 5,216 | -86.1% |
| 2024 | 58,498 | +1021.6% |
| 2025 | 45,590 | -22.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 45,590 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,308, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malta's 45,590 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,745, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1021.6% | 5,216 | 58,498 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,667 | 28,592 | 44,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,308 | 25,402 | 56,610 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,414 | 5,216 | 58,498 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 224.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in Malta?
- Agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in Malta was 45,590 in 2025, according to World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 58,498 in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,216 in 2023.
- How does Malta rank for agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita?
- Malta ranks 20th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming by the number of people who work in agriculture. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.