Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Malta
Malta: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 1,717 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,717 kg/An for milk, total — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Malta peaked at 2,709 kg/An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 672 kg/An, in 1963.
That places Malta 61st out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 695 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 678 kg/An | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 672 kg/An | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 729 kg/An | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 753 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 852 kg/An | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 904 kg/An | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 833 kg/An | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 950 kg/An | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 980 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 1,155 kg/An | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 1,228 kg/An | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 1,308 kg/An | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 1,289 kg/An | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 1,347 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 1,484 kg/An | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 1,677 kg/An | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 2,032 kg/An | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 2,032 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,978 kg/An | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 2,016 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 2,006 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 2,036 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 2,028 kg/An | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 2,028 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,027 kg/An | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,971 kg/An | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 1,929 kg/An | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 1,833 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 1,892 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 1,966 kg/An | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 2,334 kg/An | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 2,218 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 2,125 kg/An | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 1,708 kg/An | -19.6% |
| 1996 | 1,688 kg/An | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1,991 kg/An | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 2,540 kg/An | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 2,129 kg/An | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 2,691 kg/An | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 2,709 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,574 kg/An | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 2,068 kg/An | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 2,432 kg/An | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 2,467 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2,233 kg/An | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 2,177 kg/An | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2,155 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,162 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,482 kg/An | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 2,507 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,618 kg/An | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2,537 kg/An | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 2,692 kg/An | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2,556 kg/An | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 2,591 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,483 kg/An | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1,932 kg/An | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 1,960 kg/An | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,009 kg/An | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,929 kg/An | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1,762 kg/An | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 1,709 kg/An | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,717 kg/An | +0.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,717 kg/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,308 kg/An, 52% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,717 kg/An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 372 kg/An, 4.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 785.11 kg/An | 672 kg/An | 950 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,453 kg/An | 980 kg/An | 2,032 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,985 kg/An | 1,833 kg/An | 2,036 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,059 kg/An | 1,688 kg/An | 2,540 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,367 kg/An | 2,068 kg/An | 2,709 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,436 kg/An | 1,932 kg/An | 2,692 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,825 kg/An | 1,709 kg/An | 2,009 kg/An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- 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 milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Malta?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Malta was 1,717 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,709 kg/An in 2001.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 672 kg/An in 1963.
- How does Malta rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Malta ranks 61st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. 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 Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.