Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Malta

Malta: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0131 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0131 An per person
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
129th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.0846 An per person
in 1966
All-time low
0.0045 An per person
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Malta, 1961–2024

00.020.040.060.08196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.0131 An per person for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0846 An per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 An per person, in 1989.

Malta ranks 129th of 164 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Malta, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0732 An per person
1962 0.0572 An per person -21.9%
1963 0.06 An per person +4.9%
1964 0.0614 An per person +2.3%
1965 0.0624 An per person +1.6%
1966 0.0846 An per person +35.6%
1967 0.0638 An per person -24.5%
1968 0.0542 An per person -15.1%
1969 0.048 An per person -11.3%
1970 0.0475 An per person -1.2%
1971 0.0428 An per person -9.9%
1972 0.0368 An per person -13.9%
1973 0.0359 An per person -2.5%
1974 0.0396 An per person +10.5%
1975 0.028 An per person -29.3%
1976 0.0288 An per person +2.6%
1977 0.0296 An per person +3.0%
1978 0.0281 An per person -5.1%
1979 0.017 An per person -39.6%
1980 0.0155 An per person -8.7%
1981 0.0111 An per person -28.5%
1982 0.007 An per person -37.0%
1983 0.0082 An per person +16.7%
1984 0.0059 An per person -28.2%
1985 0.0067 An per person +14.7%
1986 0.006 An per person -10.8%
1987 0.0055 An per person -8.0%
1988 0.0052 An per person -6.0%
1989 0.0045 An per person -13.1%
1990 0.0047 An per person +3.9%
1991 0.0056 An per person +20.4%
1992 0.0057 An per person +1.4%
1993 0.0059 An per person +3.7%
1994 0.0065 An per person +10.3%
1995 0.007 An per person +7.1%
1996 0.0098 An per person +39.5%
1997 0.0131 An per person +34.2%
1998 0.0159 An per person +21.3%
1999 0.0185 An per person +16.2%
2000 0.0249 An per person +34.5%
2001 0.0221 An per person -11.0%
2002 0.0215 An per person -3.0%
2003 0.0243 An per person +13.4%
2004 0.0229 An per person -5.8%
2005 0.0228 An per person -0.6%
2006 0.0232 An per person +1.8%
2007 0.0241 An per person +3.9%
2008 0.0232 An per person -3.7%
2009 0.0225 An per person -2.8%
2010 0.0236 An per person +4.9%
2011 0.0221 An per person -6.5%
2012 0.023 An per person +4.3%
2013 0.0224 An per person -3.0%
2014 0.0204 An per person -8.9%
2015 0.0214 An per person +5.2%
2016 0.0192 An per person -10.6%
2017 0.0178 An per person -6.9%
2018 0.0128 An per person -28.5%
2019 0.0153 An per person +20.0%
2020 0.0149 An per person -2.4%
2021 0.014 An per person -5.9%
2022 0.0147 An per person +4.7%
2023 0.0151 An per person +2.7%
2024 0.0131 An per person -13.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0131 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 An per person, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0131 An per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3127 An per person, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0627 An per person 0.048 An per person 0.0846 An per person 9
1970s 0.0334 An per person 0.017 An per person 0.0475 An per person 10
1980s 0.0076 An per person 0.0045 An per person 0.0155 An per person 10
1990s 0.0093 An per person 0.0047 An per person 0.0185 An per person 10
2000s 0.0232 An per person 0.0215 An per person 0.0249 An per person 10
2010s 0.0198 An per person 0.0128 An per person 0.0236 An per person 10
2020s 0.0144 An per person 0.0131 An per person 0.0151 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 126 French Polynesia 0.0166 An per person compare
  2. 127 Lithuania 0.0154 An per person compare
  3. 128 Belize 0.0151 An per person compare
  4. 130 Czechia 0.0128 An per person compare
  5. 131 Dominican Republic 0.0122 An per person compare
  6. 132 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0105 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Malta?
Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Malta was 0.0131 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0846 An per person in 1966.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 An per person in 1989.
How does Malta rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
Malta ranks 129th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,567 data points, 1961–2024
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Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.