Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Malta
Malta: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 24,000 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — milk animals in Malta stood at 24,000 An.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Malta peaked at 38,789 An in 1962 and was at its lowest, 14,004 An, in 1990.
That places Malta 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,508 An | 28,081 An | 38,789 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,549 An | 17,158 An | 28,256 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,626 An | 14,128 An | 15,591 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,284 An | 14,004 An | 27,100 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,552 An | 17,907 An | 22,624 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,495 An | 16,835 An | 22,500 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,166 An | 21,940 An | 24,000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 160 Timor-Leste 36,202 An compare
- 161 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 35,933 An compare
- 162 Iceland 25,168 An compare
- 164 Guyana 19,851 An compare
- 165 Philippines 15,000 An compare
- 166 Vanuatu 14,700 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Agriculture share gdp 0.4691 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.4691 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
- Rural population 4.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 25,040 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 130.29 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk, total — milk animals in Malta?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Malta was 24,000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 38,789 An in 1962.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,004 An in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Malta ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. 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.