Oranges — Yield in Malta
Malta: Oranges — Yield was 15,513 kg/ha in 2017. ▼ Falling
Oranges — Yield in Malta, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oranges — yield in Malta is 15,513 kg/ha, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — yield in Malta peaked at 16,923 kg/ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 14,818 kg/ha, in 2013.
That places Malta 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Oranges — Yield in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16,923 kg/ha | — |
| 1999 | 16,250 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 16,000 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 16,706 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 16,662 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 16,262 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 15,933 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 16,353 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 15,900 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 15,840 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 16,240 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 15,533 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 16,012 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 15,442 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 15,877 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 14,818 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 15,929 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 15,581 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 15,454 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 15,513 kg/ha | +0.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 15,513 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,992 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malta's 15,513 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,851 kg/ha, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,587 kg/ha | 16,250 kg/ha | 16,923 kg/ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 16,143 kg/ha | 15,533 kg/ha | 16,706 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,578 kg/ha | 14,818 kg/ha | 16,012 kg/ha | 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 — yield in Malta?
- Oranges — yield in Malta was 15,513 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — yield recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 16,923 kg/ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest oranges — yield recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,818 kg/ha in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for oranges — yield?
- Malta ranks 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oranges — yield rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Oranges — Yield. 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.