Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Malta
Malta: Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight was 163 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Malta is 163 kg/An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Malta peaked at 460 kg/An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 97 kg/An, in 1993.
That places Malta 11th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 250 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 250 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 238 kg/An | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 250 kg/An | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 251 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 250 kg/An | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 236 kg/An | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 250 kg/An | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 250 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 250 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 257 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 251 kg/An | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 247 kg/An | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 235 kg/An | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 250 kg/An | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 138 kg/An | -44.8% |
| 1977 | 129 kg/An | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 123 kg/An | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 109 kg/An | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 147 kg/An | +34.9% |
| 1981 | 154 kg/An | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 154 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 167 kg/An | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 141 kg/An | -15.6% |
| 1985 | 141 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 138 kg/An | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 129 kg/An | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 129 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 128 kg/An | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 132 kg/An | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 118 kg/An | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 115 kg/An | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 97 kg/An | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 198 kg/An | +104.1% |
| 1995 | 100 kg/An | -49.5% |
| 1996 | 136 kg/An | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 198 kg/An | +45.6% |
| 1998 | 198 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 300 kg/An | +51.5% |
| 2000 | 308 kg/An | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 460 kg/An | +49.4% |
| 2002 | 447 kg/An | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 356 kg/An | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 202 kg/An | -43.3% |
| 2005 | 237 kg/An | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 217 kg/An | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 209 kg/An | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 213 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 209 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 209 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 203 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 164 kg/An | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 163 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 163 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 162 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 164 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 163 kg/An | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 163 kg/An | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 247.22 kg/An | 236 kg/An | 251 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 198.9 kg/An | 109 kg/An | 257 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 142.8 kg/An | 128 kg/An | 167 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.2 kg/An | 97 kg/An | 300 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 285.4 kg/An | 202 kg/An | 460 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.7 kg/An | 163 kg/An | 213 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 163 kg/An | 162 kg/An | 164 kg/An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Malta?
- Raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight in Malta was 163 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 460 kg/An in 2001.
- What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 kg/An in 1993.
- How does Malta rank for raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of sheep — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Raw milk of sheep — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.