Locust beans (carobs) — Yield in Malta

Malta: Locust beans (carobs) — Yield was 2,000 kg/ha in 1990. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1990)
2,000 kg/ha
Change on year
down 42.7%
World rank
10th
of 15 countries
All-time high
10,093 kg/ha
in 1967
All-time low
1,895 kg/ha
in 1979
Years of data
30
1961–1990

Locust beans (carobs) — Yield in Malta, 1961–1990

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1961197519901961: 8.5k kg/ha1962: 8.6k kg/ha1963: 8.4k kg/ha1964: 8.6k kg/ha1965: 8.5k kg/ha1966: 8.5k kg/ha1967: 10.1k kg/ha1968: 10.1k kg/ha1969: 8.8k kg/ha1970: 7.4k kg/ha1971: 4.8k kg/ha1972: 2.9k kg/ha1973: 4.5k kg/ha1974: 4.0k kg/ha1975: 2.7k kg/ha1976: 2.9k kg/ha1977: 3.0k kg/ha1978: 2.7k kg/ha1979: 1.9k kg/ha1980: 2.8k kg/ha1981: 2.8k kg/ha1982: 2.4k kg/ha1983: 3.6k kg/ha1984: 3.6k kg/ha1985: 3.6k kg/ha1986: 3.6k kg/ha1987: 3.5k kg/ha1988: 3.5k kg/ha1989: 3.5k kg/ha1990: 2.0k kg/ha

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

Analysis

In 1990, locust beans (carobs) — yield in Malta stood at 2,000 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 42.7% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, locust beans (carobs) — yield in Malta peaked at 10,093 kg/ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1,895 kg/ha, in 1979.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,903 kg/ha 8,421 kg/ha 10,093 kg/ha 9
1970s 3,676 kg/ha 1,895 kg/ha 7,428 kg/ha 10
1980s 3,282 kg/ha 2,440 kg/ha 3,600 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,000 kg/ha 2,000 kg/ha 2,000 kg/ha 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 7 Mexico 3,940 kg/ha compare
  2. 8 Portugal 3,122 kg/ha compare
  3. 9 Morocco 2,116 kg/ha compare
  4. 10 Ukraine 2,000 kg/ha
  5. 12 Tunisia 1,960 kg/ha compare
  6. 13 Croatia 898.6 kg/ha

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is locust beans (carobs) — yield in Malta?
Locust beans (carobs) — yield in Malta was 2,000 kg/ha in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest locust beans (carobs) — yield recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 10,093 kg/ha in 1967.
What is the lowest locust beans (carobs) — yield recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1,895 kg/ha in 1979.
How does Malta rank for locust beans (carobs) — yield?
Malta ranks 10th out of 15 countries with data for 1990.
Is locust beans (carobs) — yield rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Locust beans (carobs) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Locust beans (carobs) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
27 places, 1,302 data points, 1961–2024
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