Chicken meat production, annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Chicken meat production, annual growth rate was 4.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.6%
World rank
68th
of 199 countries
All-time high
72.93 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-28.22 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Chicken meat production, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malta recorded 4.43 % change on previous year for chicken meat production, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 61.6% on the previous year and up 191.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 72.93 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -28.22 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Malta ranks 68th of 199 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.
Chicken meat production, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1964 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 10.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1968 | 72.93 % change on previous year | +2200.9% |
| 1969 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1970 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -221.9% |
| 1971 | 24.53 % change on previous year | +366.2% |
| 1972 | -10.86 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1973 | 33.79 % change on previous year | -411.1% |
| 1974 | -20.5 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 1975 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 1976 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1977 | 15.49 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 1978 | -6.73 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 1979 | 22.18 % change on previous year | -429.5% |
| 1980 | -0.825 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1981 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -811.1% |
| 1982 | -22.33 % change on previous year | -480.7% |
| 1983 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1984 | -0.2047 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1985 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -1352.6% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 2.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1990 | -0.578 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4651 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1992 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +497.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2703 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1994 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +1961.1% |
| 1995 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 30 % change on previous year | +370.0% |
| 1997 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1998 | -0.24 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1999 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -2288.6% |
| 2000 | 14.29 % change on previous year | +172.0% |
| 2001 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2002 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 2003 | 11.17 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 2004 | -15 % change on previous year | -234.3% |
| 2005 | -28.22 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 2006 | -12.9 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2007 | 16.57 % change on previous year | -228.4% |
| 2008 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2009 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2010 | -6.15 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2011 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2013 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -241.9% |
| 2014 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 2015 | -0.0766 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2016 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +2602.1% |
| 2017 | -4.07 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2018 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 2019 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2021 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 2022 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -329.4% |
| 2023 | 11.53 % change on previous year | +160.7% |
| 2024 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 4.43 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.39 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Malta's 4.43 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.22 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -2602.1% | -0.0766 % change on previous year | -2.07 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +2288.6% | -0.24 % change on previous year | 5.25 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +2200.9% | 3.17 % change on previous year | 72.93 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1961.1% | 0.2703 % change on previous year | 5.57 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1352.6% | -0.2047 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.32 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | 72.93 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.63 % change on previous year | -20.5 % change on previous year | 33.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2969 % change on previous year | -22.33 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 30 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0699 % change on previous year | -28.22 % change on previous year | 16.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -6.15 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 11.53 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 chicken meat production, annual growth rate in Malta?
- Chicken meat production, annual growth rate in Malta was 4.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 72.93 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.22 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for chicken meat production, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.6%. 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 Chicken meat production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Chicken meat production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Chicken meat production Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Chicken meat production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.