Grazing livestock density in Malta
Malta: Grazing livestock density was 1,270 Hectare in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,270 Hectare
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
3rd
of 3 countries
All-time high
1,950 Hectare
in 2016
All-time low
1,200 Hectare
in 2020
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Grazing livestock density in Malta, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, grazing livestock density in Malta stood at 1,270 Hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing livestock density in Malta peaked at 1,950 Hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,200 Hectare, in 2020.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,370 Hectare | 1,320 Hectare | 1,420 Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,597 Hectare | 1,370 Hectare | 1,950 Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,235 Hectare | 1,200 Hectare | 1,270 Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 49.00 million Hectare compare
- 2 France 11.50 million Hectare compare
- 2 Luxembourg 90,470 Hectare compare
- 3 United Kingdom 8.71 million Hectare compare
- 4 Spain 7.25 million Hectare compare
- 5 Germany 5.51 million Hectare compare
- 6 Ireland 4.51 million Hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 130.29 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 25,040 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 4.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 0 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing livestock density in Malta?
- Grazing livestock density in Malta was 1,270 Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest grazing livestock density recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,950 Hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest grazing livestock density recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 Hectare in 2020.
- How does Malta rank for grazing livestock density?
- Malta ranks 3rd out of 3 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grazing livestock density rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Grazing livestock density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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