Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malta
Malta: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malta is 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malta peaked at 33.25 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.05 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Malta 11th out of 122 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malta, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1963 | 2.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1964 | 2.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1965 | 2.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 4.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +98.6% |
| 1967 | 4.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 9.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +137.3% |
| 1969 | 9.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 10.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 12.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 11.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 15.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1974 | 12.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1975 | 13.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 14.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 17.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1978 | 15.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 20.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 20.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 21.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 16.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1983 | 17.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 17.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 17.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 17.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 18.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 18.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 19.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 18.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 18.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 19.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 19.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 21.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 22.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 28.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1997 | 22.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1998 | 22.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 23.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 26.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 28.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 29.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 33.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 28.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 19.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 17.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 19.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 22.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 20.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 19.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 18.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 19.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 18.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 17.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 17.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 17.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 1000 USD per square kilometre, 6.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Malta's 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.19 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 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 | +137.3% | 4.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.53 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +98.6% | 2.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.07 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | 20.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 21.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 18.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 28.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 17.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | 33.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | 19.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 8 Palestine 20.25 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 9 Japan 19.07 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 10 Panama 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 12 Qatar 13.76 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 13 Philippines 13.37 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 12.2 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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- 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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malta?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malta was 16.43 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 33.25 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Malta rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.