Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Malta
Malta: Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production was 20 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Malta stood at 20 t.
The figure is down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Malta peaked at 186 t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 10 t, in 1996.
Malta ranks 152nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production in Malta, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 128 t | — |
| 1962 | 124 t | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 129 t | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 135 t | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 186 t | +37.8% |
| 1966 | 138 t | -25.8% |
| 1967 | 121 t | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 125 t | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 72 t | -42.4% |
| 1970 | 73 t | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 73 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 66 t | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 75 t | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 94 t | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 53 t | -43.6% |
| 1976 | 40 t | -24.5% |
| 1977 | 44 t | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 35 t | -20.5% |
| 1979 | 24 t | -31.4% |
| 1980 | 31 t | +29.2% |
| 1981 | 28 t | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 15 t | -46.4% |
| 1983 | 19 t | +26.7% |
| 1984 | 12 t | -36.8% |
| 1985 | 14 t | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 13 t | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 12 t | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 14 t | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 16 t | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 15 t | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 14 t | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 16 t | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 10 t | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40 t | +300.0% |
| 2001 | 33 t | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 35 t | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 38 t | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 33 t | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 34 t | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 33 t | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 35 t | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 33 t | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 33 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32 t | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 34 t | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 32 t | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 31.18 t | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 33.81 t | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 34.3 t | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 35.49 t | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 20 t | -43.6% |
| 2019 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.67 t | 72 t | 186 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 57.7 t | 24 t | 94 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.8 t | 12 t | 31 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.7 t | 10 t | 16 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.7 t | 33 t | 40 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.58 t | 20 t | 35.49 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 t | 20 t | 20 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 24 t compare
- 150 Seychelles 22.19 t compare
- 151 Mauritius 22 t compare
- 152 Luxembourg 20 t compare
- 154 Vanuatu 19.04 t compare
- 155 Brunei Darussalam 14.59 t 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Malta?
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production in Malta was 20 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 186 t in 1965.
- What is the lowest meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 t in 1996.
- How does Malta rank for meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production?
- Malta ranks 152nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of goat, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. 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 Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.