Swine / pigs — Stocks in Malta
Malta: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 37,210 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, swine / pigs — stocks in Malta stood at 37,210 An.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Malta peaked at 111,000 An in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4,425 An, in 1980.
That places Malta 126th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Malta, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,392 An | — |
| 1962 | 16,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 15,757 An | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 13,418 An | -14.8% |
| 1965 | 15,166 An | +13.0% |
| 1966 | 23,341 An | +53.9% |
| 1967 | 23,440 An | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 23,351 An | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 31,290 An | +34.0% |
| 1970 | 22,649 An | -27.6% |
| 1971 | 23,397 An | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 24,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 25,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 20,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 22,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 28,000 An | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 25,000 An | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 15,000 An | -40.0% |
| 1980 | 4,425 An | -70.5% |
| 1981 | 16,525 An | +273.4% |
| 1982 | 27,889 An | +68.8% |
| 1983 | 53,366 An | +91.4% |
| 1984 | 80,000 An | +49.9% |
| 1985 | 95,000 An | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 95,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 98,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 101,240 An | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 101,200 An | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 101,500 An | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 107,000 An | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 109,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 111,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 103,000 An | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 69,000 An | -33.0% |
| 1997 | 70,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 70,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 70,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 80,074 An | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 80,074 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 80,898 An | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 78,303 An | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 73,067 An | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 76,853 An | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 73,025 An | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 73,683 An | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 76,900 An | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 65,918 An | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 70,583 An | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 46,287 An | -34.4% |
| 2012 | 45,209 An | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 49,450 An | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 47,465 An | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 43,634 An | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 40,597 An | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 34,011 An | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 36,290 An | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 35,480 An | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 40,090 An | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 40,050 An | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 29,550 An | -26.2% |
| 2023 | 35,790 An | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 37,210 An | +4.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 37,210 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 534,338 An, 7% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Malta's 37,210 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,782 An, 4.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +273.4% | 4,425 An | 16,525 An |
| 1983 | +91.4% | 27,889 An | 53,366 An |
| 1980 | -70.5% | 15,000 An | 4,425 An |
| 1982 | +68.8% | 16,525 An | 27,889 An |
| 1966 | +53.9% | 15,166 An | 23,341 An |
| 1984 | +49.9% | 53,366 An | 80,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,795 An | 13,418 An | 31,290 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,905 An | 15,000 An | 28,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,644 An | 4,425 An | 101,240 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,170 An | 69,000 An | 111,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 75,880 An | 65,918 An | 80,898 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,901 An | 34,011 An | 70,583 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,538 An | 29,550 An | 40,090 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 123 Puerto Rico 40,725 An compare
- 124 Uzbekistan 39,817 An compare
- 125 Ethiopia 37,330 An compare
- 127 New Caledonia 36,916 An compare
- 128 Lesotho 35,490 An compare
- 129 Bhutan 34,059 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- 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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine / pigs — stocks in Malta?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Malta was 37,210 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 111,000 An in 1994.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,425 An in 1980.
- How does Malta rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Malta ranks 126th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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 Swine / pigs — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.