Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1781 ha per square kilometre in 2017. ▼ Falling
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta, 1998–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta stood at 0.1781 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 0.3125 ha per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1406 ha per square kilometre, in 2004.
Malta ranks 20th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2344 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2656 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1406 ha per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2656 ha per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2188 ha per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2344 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3125 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2344 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2969 ha per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1719 ha per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2188 ha per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2375 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1969 ha per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1781 ha per square kilometre | -9.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.1781 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0019 ha per square kilometre, 93.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.1781 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0359 ha per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2266 ha per square kilometre | 0.2031 ha per square kilometre | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2359 ha per square kilometre | 0.1406 ha per square kilometre | 0.3125 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2191 ha per square kilometre | 0.1719 ha per square kilometre | 0.2969 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta was 0.1781 ha per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3125 ha per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1406 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Malta rank for oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 20th out of 120 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oranges — Area harvested 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.
Oranges — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oranges — Area harvested 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
Oranges — Area harvested 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.