Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Malta
Malta: Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 was 96.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Malta recorded 96.82 for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in 2024.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Malta peaked at 169.79 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.65, in 1963.
That places Malta 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44.34 | — |
| 1962 | 39.16 | -11.7% |
| 1963 | 36.65 | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 39.37 | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 50.21 | +27.5% |
| 1966 | 44.15 | -12.1% |
| 1967 | 37.92 | -14.1% |
| 1968 | 62.02 | +63.6% |
| 1969 | 65.32 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 71.16 | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 71.5 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 78.74 | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 84.94 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 82.27 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 73.65 | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 77.52 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 100.77 | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 91.88 | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 71.33 | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 67.37 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 78.55 | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 66.13 | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 82.79 | +25.2% |
| 1984 | 94.85 | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 112.25 | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 118.71 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 122.77 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 129.41 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 133.59 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 130.2 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 132.31 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 132.01 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 134.53 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 142.92 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 138.25 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 153.59 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 153.97 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 154.59 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 155.8 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 153.54 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 160.78 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 169.79 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 166.4 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 143.14 | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 135.03 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 126.77 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 128.58 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 139.67 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 127.79 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 125.45 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 116.58 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 104.73 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 106.13 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 105.85 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 98.44 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 95.71 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 90.95 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 88.25 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 71.99 | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 94.68 | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 93.47 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 91.82 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 92.73 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 96.82 | +4.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 96.82 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.91, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 96.82 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 127.52, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +63.6% | 37.92 | 62.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.57 | 36.65 | 65.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 80.38 | 71.16 | 100.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.64 | 66.13 | 133.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.82 | 130.2 | 155.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.15 | 126.77 | 169.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.41 | 71.99 | 125.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.9 | 91.82 | 96.82 | 5 |
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)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Malta?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Malta was 96.82 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 169.79 in 2002.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.65 in 1963.
- How does Malta rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- Malta ranks 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.