Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Malta
Malta: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 3,416 1000 USD in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
3,416 1000 USD
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
113th
of 121 countries
All-time high
15,829 1000 USD
in 1997
All-time low
2,668 1000 USD
in 2016
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Malta recorded 3,416 1000 USD for potatoes — gross production value in 2017.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Malta peaked at 15,829 1000 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,668 1000 USD, in 2016.
Malta ranks 113th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Malta, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,909 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 9,909 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,373 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 8,562 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 6,474 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 1966 | 6,433 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 7,173 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 7,484 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 8,814 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 1970 | 6,784 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 1971 | 7,351 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 8,716 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1973 | 7,692 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 7,986 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 7,168 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 8,630 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 1977 | 7,921 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 6,824 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 8,515 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 1980 | 10,552 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1981 | 5,803 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 1982 | 4,881 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 5,928 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1984 | 5,473 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 5,082 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 5,473 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 5,863 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 5,473 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 6,841 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 6,645 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 6,919 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 9,382 1000 USD | +35.6% |
| 1993 | 10,554 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 12,509 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 12,587 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 12,509 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 15,829 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 14,118 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 14,179 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 13,669 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 9,905 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 2002 | 10,764 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 9,111 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 8,906 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 7,630 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 7,212 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 5,530 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 7,427 1000 USD | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 3,936 1000 USD | -47.0% |
| 2010 | 6,075 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 2011 | 7,395 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 4,961 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 2013 | 4,942 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,909 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,134 1000 USD | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 2,668 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 3,416 1000 USD | +28.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 3,416 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 127,699 1000 USD, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Malta's 3,416 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 154,567 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,348 1000 USD | 6,433 1000 USD | 10,373 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,759 1000 USD | 6,784 1000 USD | 8,716 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,137 1000 USD | 4,881 1000 USD | 10,552 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,523 1000 USD | 6,645 1000 USD | 15,829 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,409 1000 USD | 3,936 1000 USD | 13,669 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,688 1000 USD | 2,668 1000 USD | 7,395 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 110 Oman 5,249 1000 USD compare
- 111 Iceland 5,004 1000 USD compare
- 112 Central African Republic 3,858 1000 USD compare
- 114 El Salvador 2,360 1000 USD compare
- 115 New Caledonia 1,843 1000 USD compare
- 116 Belize 1,229 1000 USD compare
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 potatoes — gross production value in Malta?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Malta was 3,416 1000 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15,829 1000 USD in 1997.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,668 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Malta ranks 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2017.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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