Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Malta
Malta: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 95,886 t in 2021. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Malta, 1961–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2021, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Malta stood at 95,886 t.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Malta peaked at 145,965 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30,000 t, in 1961.
That places Malta 181st out of 251 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Malta, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 35,000 t | +16.7% |
| 1963 | 40,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 51,600 t | +29.0% |
| 1965 | 71,200 t | +38.0% |
| 1966 | 56,340 t | -20.9% |
| 1967 | 66,360 t | +17.8% |
| 1968 | 81,684 t | +23.1% |
| 1969 | 75,924 t | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 101,928 t | +34.3% |
| 1971 | 100,860 t | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 89,208 t | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 101,664 t | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 92,544 t | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 105,132 t | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 115,716 t | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 121,812 t | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 120,216 t | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 115,548 t | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 105,103 t | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 103,034 t | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 114,207 t | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 113,431 t | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 113,793 t | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 113,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 113,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 113,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 117,200 t | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 117,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 117,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 117,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 117,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 117,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 126,200 t | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 125,900 t | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 113,200 t | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 112,452 t | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 145,965 t | +29.8% |
| 1999 | 126,438 t | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 94,700 t | -25.1% |
| 2001 | 94,737 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94,737 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 107,684 t | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 108,333 t | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 103,228 t | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 117,500 t | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 123,200 t | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 131,750 t | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 112,150 t | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 82,100 t | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 55,386 t | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 69,628 t | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 82,475 t | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 84,503 t | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 78,853 t | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 78,112 t | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 90,453 t | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 93,789 t | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 87,937 t | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 92,220 t | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 95,886 t | +4.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 95,886 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 875,000 t, 11% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malta's 95,886 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.33 million t, 7% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,456 t | 30,000 t | 81,684 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 106,463 t | 89,208 t | 121,812 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 112,537 t | 103,034 t | 117,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 121,896 t | 112,452 t | 145,965 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,802 t | 94,700 t | 131,750 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,324 t | 55,386 t | 93,789 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,053 t | 92,220 t | 95,886 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Malta?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Malta was 95,886 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 145,965 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 t in 1961.
- How does Malta rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Malta ranks 181st out of 251 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.