Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Malta
Malta: Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield was 28,767 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Malta, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Malta recorded 28,767 kg/ha for eggplants (aubergines) — yield in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Malta peaked at 31,864 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22,375 kg/ha, in 2003.
That places Malta 30th out of 93 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24,242 kg/ha | — |
| 1999 | 23,429 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 23,181 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 23,528 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 23,132 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 22,375 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 23,000 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 23,867 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 24,328 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 24,588 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 23,800 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 25,272 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 25,167 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 25,100 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 31,864 kg/ha | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 26,929 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 27,407 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 28,173 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 28,323 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 28,767 kg/ha | +1.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 28,767 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,983 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Malta's 28,767 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28,625 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +26.9% | 25,100 kg/ha | 31,864 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,836 kg/ha | 23,429 kg/ha | 24,242 kg/ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 23,707 kg/ha | 22,375 kg/ha | 25,272 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,716 kg/ha | 25,100 kg/ha | 31,864 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Malta?
- Eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Malta was 28,767 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — yield recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 31,864 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — yield recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,375 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for eggplants (aubergines) — yield?
- Malta ranks 30th out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
- Is eggplants (aubergines) — yield rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.