Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Malta

Malta: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth was -10.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-10.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 252.4%
World rank
157th
of 190 countries
All-time high
40.42 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-38.95 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Malta, 1962–2024

-40-2002040196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malta recorded -10.54 % change on previous year for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 252.4% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Malta peaked at 40.42 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -38.95 % change on previous year, in 1979.

That places Malta 157th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -22.24 % change on previous year
1963 4.51 % change on previous year -120.3%
1964 1.85 % change on previous year -58.9%
1965 0.842 % change on previous year -54.6%
1966 34.05 % change on previous year +3943.7%
1967 -25.41 % change on previous year -174.6%
1968 -16.11 % change on previous year -36.6%
1969 -12.33 % change on previous year -23.5%
1970 -1.73 % change on previous year -86.0%
1971 -9.9 % change on previous year +472.0%
1972 -14.01 % change on previous year +41.5%
1973 -2.61 % change on previous year -81.4%
1974 10.4 % change on previous year -499.0%
1975 -28.74 % change on previous year -376.5%
1976 3.14 % change on previous year -110.9%
1977 3.4 % change on previous year +8.2%
1978 -4.1 % change on previous year -220.6%
1979 -38.95 % change on previous year +849.7%
1980 -7.72 % change on previous year -80.2%
1981 -28.02 % change on previous year +263.1%
1982 -35.62 % change on previous year +27.1%
1983 18.36 % change on previous year -151.5%
1984 -28.16 % change on previous year -253.4%
1985 16.74 % change on previous year -159.4%
1986 -9.29 % change on previous year -155.5%
1987 -7.32 % change on previous year -21.3%
1988 -5.26 % change on previous year -28.1%
1989 -12.22 % change on previous year +132.2%
1990 4.94 % change on previous year -140.4%
1991 23.64 % change on previous year +378.9%
1992 2.44 % change on previous year -89.7%
1993 4.76 % change on previous year +95.2%
1994 11.36 % change on previous year +138.6%
1995 7.84 % change on previous year -31.0%
1996 40.42 % change on previous year +415.8%
1997 35.26 % change on previous year -12.8%
1998 22.14 % change on previous year -37.2%
1999 16.9 % change on previous year -23.7%
2000 35.38 % change on previous year +109.3%
2001 -10.31 % change on previous year -129.1%
2002 -2.3 % change on previous year -77.7%
2003 14.12 % change on previous year -714.1%
2004 -5.15 % change on previous year -136.5%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 2.17 % change on previous year
2007 4.26 % change on previous year +95.7%
2008 -3.06 % change on previous year -171.9%
2009 -2.11 % change on previous year -31.2%
2010 5.38 % change on previous year -355.4%
2011 -6.12 % change on previous year -213.9%
2012 5.22 % change on previous year -185.2%
2013 -1.86 % change on previous year -135.6%
2014 -7.03 % change on previous year +278.1%
2015 7.82 % change on previous year -211.3%
2016 -8.56 % change on previous year -209.4%
2017 -4.29 % change on previous year -49.8%
2018 -25.97 % change on previous year +504.6%
2019 24.96 % change on previous year -196.1%
2020 -0.1297 % change on previous year -100.5%
2021 -5.45 % change on previous year +4105.4%
2022 7.28 % change on previous year -233.5%
2023 6.91 % change on previous year -5.0%
2024 -10.54 % change on previous year -252.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.36 % change on previous year -25.41 % change on previous year 34.05 % change on previous year 8
1970s -8.31 % change on previous year -38.95 % change on previous year 10.4 % change on previous year 10
1980s -9.85 % change on previous year -35.62 % change on previous year 18.36 % change on previous year 10
1990s 16.97 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year 40.42 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.3 % change on previous year -10.31 % change on previous year 35.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.05 % change on previous year -25.97 % change on previous year 24.96 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.3857 % change on previous year -10.54 % change on previous year 7.28 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 154 Albania -10.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 155 Ireland -10.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 156 Paraguay -10.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 158 Sri Lanka -10.59 % change on previous year compare
  5. 159 Sweden -10.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 160 Lithuania -11.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Malta?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth in Malta was -10.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 40.42 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -38.95 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Malta rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth?
Malta ranks 157th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, annual growth rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 13,325 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.