Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was -5.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 194.1%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
68 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-60.87 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Malta stood at -5.88 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 194.1% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 68 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -60.87 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Malta ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -17.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1964 | 41.56 % change on previous year | -598.7% |
| 1965 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 1966 | 15.49 % change on previous year | +322.0% |
| 1967 | -23.37 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1968 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1969 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1970 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1971 | -13.21 % change on previous year | +263.2% |
| 1972 | -21.74 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 1973 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1974 | -6.8 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1975 | -12.5 % change on previous year | +83.9% |
| 1976 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 1977 | 25.26 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 1978 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1979 | -31.58 % change on previous year | +651.6% |
| 1980 | -11.54 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1981 | -60.87 % change on previous year | +427.5% |
| 1982 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1983 | 55.56 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 1984 | -46.43 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 1985 | 20 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1986 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1987 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1988 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1989 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1993 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 15 % change on previous year | +185.0% |
| 1995 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 1996 | 68 % change on previous year | +682.0% |
| 1997 | 51.12 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1998 | 29.89 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1999 | 22.83 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2000 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 2001 | -6.32 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2002 | -6.74 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 16.87 % change on previous year | -350.2% |
| 2004 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 2.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 9 % change on previous year | +341.0% |
| 2008 | -8.26 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 2012 | 5 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -9.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 2016 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2017 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +353.8% |
| 2018 | 17.1 % change on previous year | +165.3% |
| 2019 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 2023 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2024 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.8564 % change on previous year | -23.37 % change on previous year | 41.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -5.99 % change on previous year | -31.58 % change on previous year | 25.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -10.1 % change on previous year | -60.87 % change on previous year | 55.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.49 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1443 % change on previous year | -8.26 % change on previous year | 16.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 % change on previous year | -9.87 % change on previous year | 23.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1569 % change on previous year | -6.25 % change on previous year | 6.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 139 Finland -5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Azerbaijan -5.45 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Spain -5.86 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Chile -5.9 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Slovakia -6.52 % change on previous year compare
- 145 France -6.69 % change on previous year compare
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- 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 sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Malta?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Malta was -5.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 68 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -60.87 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Malta rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.