Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 18.53 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Malta is 18.53 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 31.25 An per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9.68 An per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Malta 7th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.63 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.75 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 9.68 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 10.78 An per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 11.34 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 15.94 An per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1967 | 16.88 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 17.19 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 18.12 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 18.44 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 19.38 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 18.75 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 19.38 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 20.94 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 22.81 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 24.68 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 24.15 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 25.39 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 23.86 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 22.44 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 20.18 An per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 21.16 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 22.52 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 22.5 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 22.5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 22.5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 21.88 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 21.25 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 19.38 An per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 18.64 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 19.69 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 27.45 An per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1993 | 26.92 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 25.08 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 18.75 An per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1996 | 26.88 An per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1997 | 30.62 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 24.23 An per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 31.25 An per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 27.08 An per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 25.62 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 25.75 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 25.1 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 23.77 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 24.48 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 24.48 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 23.58 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 22.65 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 21.66 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 19.88 An per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 19.71 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 20.06 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 20.09 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 20.32 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 19.92 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 20.31 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 19.18 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 19.47 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 19.12 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 18.94 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 18.34 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 19.12 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 18.53 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 18.53 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.34 An per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malta's 18.53 An per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14 An per square kilometre, 16.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +43.3% | 18.75 An per square kilometre | 26.88 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.59 An per square kilometre | 9.68 An per square kilometre | 18.12 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.78 An per square kilometre | 18.44 An per square kilometre | 25.39 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.63 An per square kilometre | 19.38 An per square kilometre | 22.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.95 An per square kilometre | 18.64 An per square kilometre | 31.25 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.42 An per square kilometre | 21.66 An per square kilometre | 27.08 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.81 An per square kilometre | 19.12 An per square kilometre | 20.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.73 An per square kilometre | 18.34 An per square kilometre | 19.12 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Malta was 18.53 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 31.25 An per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.68 An per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Malta rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 7th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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.