Apricots — Yield in Malta
Malta: Apricots — Yield was 7,100 kg/ha in 2017. ▼ Falling
Apricots — Yield in Malta, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Malta recorded 7,100 kg/ha for apricots — yield in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — yield in Malta peaked at 11,429 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6,800 kg/ha, in 2012.
Malta ranks 27th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Apricots — Yield in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,111 kg/ha | — |
| 1999 | 11,046 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 10,963 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 11,429 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 10,706 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 10,530 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 10,000 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 10,750 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 9,600 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 10,000 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 10,400 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 8,750 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 8,333 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 10,750 kg/ha | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 6,800 kg/ha | -36.7% |
| 2013 | 8,500 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 6,800 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 7,286 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 7,361 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 7,100 kg/ha | -3.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 7,100 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,416 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malta's 7,100 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,022 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,078 kg/ha | 11,046 kg/ha | 11,111 kg/ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,313 kg/ha | 8,750 kg/ha | 11,429 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,866 kg/ha | 6,800 kg/ha | 10,750 kg/ha | 8 |
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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 apricots — yield in Malta?
- Apricots — yield in Malta was 7,100 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — yield recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 11,429 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest apricots — yield recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,800 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for apricots — yield?
- Malta ranks 27th out of 70 countries with data for 2017.
- Is apricots — yield rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apricots — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.