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Cropland per person over the long term in Malta

Malta: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.016 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.016
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
184th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.2434
in 1000
All-time low
0.016
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Malta, 1000–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.016 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Malta peaked at 0.2434 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.016, in 2025.

Malta ranks 184th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.2434 0.2434 0.2434 1
1100s 0.2377 0.2377 0.2377 1
1200s 0.2316 0.2316 0.2316 1
1300s 0.2251 0.2251 0.2251 1
1400s 0.2183 0.2183 0.2183 1
1500s 0.2111 0.2111 0.2111 1
1600s 0.2033 0.2033 0.2033 1
1700s 0.1948 0.1948 0.1948 1
1710s 0.1939 0.1939 0.1939 1
1720s 0.193 0.193 0.193 1
1730s 0.1921 0.1921 0.1921 1
1740s 0.1912 0.1912 0.1912 1
1750s 0.1903 0.1903 0.1903 1
1760s 0.1893 0.1893 0.1893 1
1770s 0.1884 0.1884 0.1884 1
1780s 0.1875 0.1875 0.1875 1
1790s 0.1865 0.1865 0.1865 1
1800s 0.1855 0.1855 0.1855 1
1810s 0.1846 0.1846 0.1846 1
1820s 0.1836 0.1836 0.1836 1
1830s 0.1826 0.1826 0.1826 1
1840s 0.2171 0.2171 0.2171 1
1850s 0.2067 0.2067 0.2067 1
1860s 0.1892 0.1892 0.1892 1
1870s 0.1742 0.1742 0.1742 1
1880s 0.1614 0.1614 0.1614 1
1890s 0.1502 0.1502 0.1502 1
1900s 0.139 0.139 0.139 1
1910s 0.1229 0.1229 0.1229 1
1920s 0.1088 0.1088 0.1088 1
1930s 0.0973 0.0973 0.0973 1
1940s 0.0849 0.0849 0.0849 1
1950s 0.0652 0.0591 0.0713 10
1960s 0.0485 0.0435 0.0578 10
1970s 0.0439 0.0419 0.0453 10
1980s 0.0376 0.0357 0.0398 10
1990s 0.0301 0.0228 0.0354 10
2000s 0.0236 0.0224 0.0257 10
2010s 0.0243 0.0241 0.0248 10
2020s 0.0188 0.016 0.021 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 181 United States Virgin Islands 0.0196 compare
  2. 182 Puerto Rico 0.0186 compare
  3. 183 Mauritius 0.0162 compare
  4. 185 Andorra 0.0088 compare
  5. 186 Qatar 0.0086 compare
  6. 187 United Arab Emirates 0.0081 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Malta?
Cropland per person over the long term in Malta was 0.016 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.2434 in 1000.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.016 in 2025.
How does Malta rank for cropland per person over the long term?
Malta ranks 184th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland per person over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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