Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Malta
Malta: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 28.86 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Malta is 28.86 t, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Malta peaked at 67.86 t in 1966 and was at its lowest, 3.64 t, in 1989.
Malta ranks 182nd of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Malta, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39 t | — |
| 1962 | 26 t | -33.3% |
| 1963 | 32 t | +23.1% |
| 1964 | 32 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 32 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 67.86 t | +112.1% |
| 1967 | 52 t | -23.4% |
| 1968 | 45.5 t | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 42.9 t | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 41.34 t | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 35.88 t | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 28.08 t | -21.7% |
| 1973 | 26.78 t | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 24.96 t | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 21.84 t | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 24.7 t | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 30.94 t | +25.3% |
| 1978 | 29.64 t | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 20.28 t | -31.6% |
| 1980 | 17.94 t | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 7.02 t | -60.9% |
| 1982 | 4.68 t | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 7.28 t | +55.6% |
| 1984 | 3.9 t | -46.4% |
| 1985 | 4.68 t | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 4.42 t | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 4.16 t | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 3.9 t | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 3.64 t | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 3.64 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.68 t | +28.6% |
| 1992 | 4.94 t | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 5.2 t | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 5.98 t | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 6.5 t | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 10.92 t | +68.0% |
| 1997 | 16.5 t | +51.1% |
| 1998 | 21.43 t | +29.9% |
| 1999 | 26.33 t | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 24.7 t | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 23.14 t | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 21.58 t | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 25.22 t | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 25.48 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 25.48 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26 t | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 28.34 t | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 26 t | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 26 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28.6 t | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 26 t | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 27.3 t | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 27.3 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.61 t | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 26.74 t | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 27.12 t | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 28.86 t | +6.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 28.86 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 757.04 t, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 28.86 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,578 t, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +112.1% | 32 t | 67.86 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.03 t | 26 t | 67.86 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.44 t | 20.28 t | 41.34 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.16 t | 3.64 t | 17.94 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.61 t | 3.64 t | 26.33 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.19 t | 21.58 t | 28.34 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.07 t | 24.61 t | 28.86 t | 8 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0121 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0121 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Malta?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Malta was 28.86 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 67.86 t in 1966.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 t in 1989.
- How does Malta rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- Malta ranks 182nd out of 234 countries with data for 2017.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.