Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index in Malta
Malta: Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index was 90.74 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Malta recorded 90.74 for cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Malta peaked at 581.52 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 50.47, in 1974.
Malta ranks 58th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.61 | — |
| 1962 | 89.81 | +50.7% |
| 1963 | 104.39 | +16.2% |
| 1964 | 84.22 | -19.3% |
| 1965 | 96.69 | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 64.8 | -33.0% |
| 1967 | 83.78 | +29.3% |
| 1968 | 83.35 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 64.66 | -22.4% |
| 1970 | 64.32 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 90.69 | +41.0% |
| 1972 | 64.54 | -28.8% |
| 1973 | 82.87 | +28.4% |
| 1974 | 50.47 | -39.1% |
| 1975 | 50.6 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 89.5 | +76.9% |
| 1977 | 75.36 | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 74.01 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 89.35 | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 81.5 | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 102.92 | +26.3% |
| 1982 | 134.86 | +31.0% |
| 1983 | 103.66 | -23.1% |
| 1984 | 105.84 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 105.23 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 108.67 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 107.76 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 106.82 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 111.96 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 108.91 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 103.91 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 156.13 | +50.3% |
| 1993 | 206.7 | +32.4% |
| 1994 | 261.84 | +26.7% |
| 1995 | 304.61 | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 382.86 | +25.7% |
| 1997 | 481.67 | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 581.52 | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 482.36 | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 515.47 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 294.76 | -42.8% |
| 2002 | 182.96 | -37.9% |
| 2003 | 192.67 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 198.69 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 185.06 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 159.57 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 163.38 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 153.34 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 140.26 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 102.74 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 138.15 | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 128.68 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 120.26 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 118.18 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 99.52 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 82.29 | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 90.74 | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.26 | 59.61 | 104.39 | 9 |
| 1970s | 73.17 | 50.47 | 90.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.92 | 81.5 | 134.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 307.05 | 103.91 | 581.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.62 | 140.26 | 515.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.07 | 82.29 | 138.15 | 8 |
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- 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 cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Malta?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Malta was 90.74 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 581.52 in 1998.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.47 in 1974.
- How does Malta rank for cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index?
- Malta ranks 58th out of 87 countries with data for 2017.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.