Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malta

Malta: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
187th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970–2023

0000197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malta stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Malta ranks 187th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970 to 2023.
Year hectares per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP —
1971 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1972 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1973 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1974 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1975 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -26.9%
1976 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1977 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1978 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1979 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -20.7%
1980 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -26.1%
1981 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1982 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1983 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1984 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1985 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1986 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -22.1%
1987 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1988 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.3%
1989 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1990 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.8%
1991 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1992 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1993 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +11.5%
1994 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1995 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -32.6%
1996 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1997 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1998 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1999 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2000 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2001 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2002 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2003 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2004 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2005 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2006 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2007 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2008 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2009 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2010 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2011 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2012 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2013 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2014 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2015 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2016 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2017 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2018 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2019 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2020 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2021 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2022 0 hectares per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2023 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -21.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 184 Switzerland 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 185 Puerto Rico 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 186 French Polynesia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 188 Brunei 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 189 Liechtenstein 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 190 Andorra 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malta?
Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Malta was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Malta rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
Malta ranks 187th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 10,620 data points, 1961–2023
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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.