Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Malta

Malta: Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested was 28 ha in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
28 ha
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
89th
of 107 countries
All-time high
40 ha
in 2003
All-time low
22 ha
in 2012
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Malta, 1998–2017

0102030401998200720171998: 33 ha1999: 35 ha2000: 36 ha2001: 36 ha2002: 38 ha2003: 40 ha2004: 32 ha2005: 30 ha2006: 30 ha2007: 30 ha2008: 30 ha2009: 28 ha2010: 30 ha2011: 30 ha2012: 22 ha2013: 28 ha2014: 29 ha2015: 26 ha2016: 29 ha2017: 28 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2017, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Malta stood at 28 ha.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Malta peaked at 40 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 22 ha, in 2012.

Malta ranks 89th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34 ha 33 ha 35 ha 2
2000s 33 ha 28 ha 40 ha 10
2010s 27.75 ha 22 ha 30 ha 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 86 Jamaica 34 ha compare
  2. 87 Peru 33 ha compare
  3. 88 Bahrain 31 ha compare
  4. 90 Belgium 20 ha compare
  5. 90 Gabon 20 ha compare
  6. 90 Slovenia 20 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Malta?
Eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Malta was 28 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 40 ha in 2003.
What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 22 ha in 2012.
How does Malta rank for eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested?
Malta ranks 89th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 6,491 data points, 1961–2024
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