Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate was 1.23 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,626.9%
World rank
67th
of 195 countries
All-time high
39.53 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-17.46 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
56
1962–2017

Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malta recorded 1.23 % change on previous year for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in 2017.

The figure is up 1,626.9% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 39.53 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -17.46 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Malta ranks 67th of 195 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.

Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.9483 % change on previous year
1963 14.07 % change on previous year +1383.6%
1964 -6.66 % change on previous year -147.4%
1965 15.87 % change on previous year -338.2%
1966 -15.09 % change on previous year -195.1%
1967 3.61 % change on previous year -124.0%
1968 -17.46 % change on previous year -583.1%
1969 9.37 % change on previous year -153.7%
1970 2.18 % change on previous year -76.8%
1971 27.72 % change on previous year +1173.0%
1972 12.98 % change on previous year -53.2%
1973 1.74 % change on previous year -86.6%
1974 -12.87 % change on previous year -837.7%
1975 14.24 % change on previous year -210.7%
1976 22.98 % change on previous year +61.3%
1977 27.07 % change on previous year +17.8%
1978 -10.97 % change on previous year -140.5%
1979 0.508 % change on previous year -104.6%
1980 13.76 % change on previous year +2609.5%
1981 17.38 % change on previous year +26.3%
1982 9.96 % change on previous year -42.7%
1983 -4.47 % change on previous year -144.9%
1984 -9.57 % change on previous year +113.8%
1985 1.75 % change on previous year -118.3%
1986 0.8522 % change on previous year -51.3%
1987 -2.26 % change on previous year -365.4%
1988 -7.57 % change on previous year +234.7%
1989 9.87 % change on previous year -230.4%
1990 3.13 % change on previous year -68.3%
1991 -16.21 % change on previous year -618.3%
1992 -3.52 % change on previous year -78.3%
1993 -10.65 % change on previous year +202.6%
1994 -3.57 % change on previous year -66.5%
1995 -3.78 % change on previous year +5.9%
1996 39.53 % change on previous year -1145.1%
1997 11.57 % change on previous year -70.7%
1998 -2.92 % change on previous year -125.3%
1999 2.08 % change on previous year -171.3%
2000 3.56 % change on previous year +70.9%
2001 -0.1871 % change on previous year -105.3%
2002 19.53 % change on previous year -10536.9%
2003 -16.06 % change on previous year -182.2%
2004 1.73 % change on previous year -110.8%
2005 1.12 % change on previous year -35.3%
2006 -2.34 % change on previous year -308.8%
2007 5.12 % change on previous year -318.7%
2008 11.22 % change on previous year +119.0%
2009 1.59 % change on previous year -85.8%
2010 -2.05 % change on previous year -228.9%
2011 -0.4306 % change on previous year -79.0%
2012 -0.668 % change on previous year +55.1%
2013 0.6229 % change on previous year -193.3%
2014 1.54 % change on previous year +146.9%
2015 1.77 % change on previous year +15.1%
2016 -0.0808 % change on previous year -104.6%
2017 1.23 % change on previous year -1626.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5821 % change on previous year -17.46 % change on previous year 15.87 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.56 % change on previous year -12.87 % change on previous year 27.72 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.97 % change on previous year -9.57 % change on previous year 17.38 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.56 % change on previous year -16.21 % change on previous year 39.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.53 % change on previous year -16.06 % change on previous year 19.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2422 % change on previous year -2.05 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 64 Malawi 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 65 Bangladesh 1.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 66 El Salvador 1.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 68 Antigua and Barbuda 1.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 69 Peru 1.12 % change on previous year compare
  6. 70 China, mainland 1.09 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Malta?
Cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Malta was 1.23 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 39.53 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -17.46 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Malta rank for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2017.
Is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. 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 Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 12,619 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.