Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1469 ha per square kilometre in 2017. ▼ Falling
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta, 1998–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.1469 ha per square kilometre for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2017.
The figure is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.2188 ha per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1094 ha per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Malta 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.1969 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2062 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2188 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1875 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1812 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1094 ha per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 2006 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1562 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1187 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1594 ha per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1594 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1656 ha per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1562 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1625 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1906 ha per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1469 ha per square kilometre | -23.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.1469 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 ha per square kilometre, 15.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.1469 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0061 ha per square kilometre, 24.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | 0.1969 ha per square kilometre | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1631 ha per square kilometre | 0.1094 ha per square kilometre | 0.2188 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1582 ha per square kilometre | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | 0.1906 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 2 Jamaica 0.1989 ha per square kilometre compare
- 3 Rwanda 0.1743 ha per square kilometre compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1521 ha per square kilometre
- 6 Belgium 0.1377 ha per square kilometre compare
- 7 Israel 0.1002 ha per square kilometre compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 0.0928 ha per square kilometre compare
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 carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta was 0.1469 ha per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2188 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1094 ha per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2017.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.