Cabbages — Yield in Malta
Malta: Cabbages — Yield was 14,062 kg/ha in 2017. ▼ Falling
Cabbages — Yield in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cabbages — yield in Malta is 14,062 kg/ha, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — yield in Malta peaked at 42,000 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8,032 kg/ha, in 1964.
Malta ranks 155th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Cabbages — Yield in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,200 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,727 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 9,482 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 1964 | 8,032 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1965 | 8,642 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 8,721 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 11,832 kg/ha | +35.7% |
| 1968 | 23,720 kg/ha | +100.5% |
| 1969 | 24,826 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 21,036 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 27,273 kg/ha | +29.6% |
| 1972 | 27,697 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 23,569 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1974 | 24,544 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 26,167 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 23,356 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 23,558 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 24,035 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 21,235 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1980 | 22,730 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 25,575 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 32,827 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 1983 | 31,048 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 30,612 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 31,250 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 30,526 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 30,526 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 31,959 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 35,000 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 34,737 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 21,285 kg/ha | -38.7% |
| 1992 | 20,998 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 18,889 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 18,571 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 18,000 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 42,000 kg/ha | +133.3% |
| 1997 | 20,673 kg/ha | -50.8% |
| 1998 | 19,420 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 17,724 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 16,683 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 12,800 kg/ha | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 14,979 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 14,642 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 14,983 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 14,846 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 15,973 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 15,767 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 15,423 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 14,857 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 14,960 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 15,286 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 15,785 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 15,690 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 14,473 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 14,254 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 14,263 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 14,062 kg/ha | -1.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 14,062 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,935 kg/ha, 52% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malta's 14,062 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29,350 kg/ha, 48% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cabbages — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +133.3% | 18,000 kg/ha | 42,000 kg/ha |
| 1968 | +100.5% | 11,832 kg/ha | 23,720 kg/ha |
| 1997 | -50.8% | 42,000 kg/ha | 20,673 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,465 kg/ha | 8,032 kg/ha | 24,826 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,247 kg/ha | 21,036 kg/ha | 27,697 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,205 kg/ha | 22,730 kg/ha | 35,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,230 kg/ha | 17,724 kg/ha | 42,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,095 kg/ha | 12,800 kg/ha | 16,683 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,847 kg/ha | 14,062 kg/ha | 15,785 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 152 Libya 14,868 kg/ha compare
- 153 Serbia and Montenegro 14,534 kg/ha compare
- 154 Trinidad and Tobago 14,518 kg/ha compare
- 156 Angola 13,738 kg/ha compare
- 157 French Polynesia 13,722 kg/ha compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0121 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0121 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — yield in Malta?
- Cabbages — yield in Malta was 14,062 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — yield recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 42,000 kg/ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest cabbages — yield recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,032 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Malta rank for cabbages — yield?
- Malta ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2017.
- Is cabbages — yield rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Cabbages — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.