Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -11.88 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-11.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 380.4%
World rank
152nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
29.03 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-38.36 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
56
1962–2017

Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta is -11.88 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 380.4% on the previous year and down 137.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 29.03 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -38.36 % change on previous year, in 1997.

Malta ranks 152nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 2.3 % change on previous year
1964 10.17 % change on previous year +342.8%
1965 -27.22 % change on previous year -367.6%
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 -6.75 % change on previous year
1968 8.48 % change on previous year -225.6%
1969 23.29 % change on previous year +174.6%
1970 -9.64 % change on previous year -141.4%
1971 -23.98 % change on previous year +148.6%
1972 1.92 % change on previous year -108.0%
1973 7.92 % change on previous year +312.1%
1974 6.29 % change on previous year -20.6%
1975 -0.8224 % change on previous year -113.1%
1976 5.14 % change on previous year -725.1%
1977 -2.84 % change on previous year -155.2%
1978 -9.9 % change on previous year +248.8%
1979 -3.42 % change on previous year -65.4%
1980 3.92 % change on previous year -214.4%
1981 -1.8 % change on previous year -145.8%
1982 -4.94 % change on previous year +174.9%
1983 10.19 % change on previous year -306.5%
1984 -5.24 % change on previous year -151.4%
1985 -3.68 % change on previous year -29.7%
1986 1.34 % change on previous year -136.3%
1987 3.77 % change on previous year +181.9%
1988 5.45 % change on previous year +44.5%
1989 3.45 % change on previous year -36.8%
1990 2.17 % change on previous year -37.2%
1991 -0.1631 % change on previous year -107.5%
1992 -0.3268 % change on previous year +100.3%
1993 0.8197 % change on previous year -350.8%
1994 2.44 % change on previous year +197.6%
1995 3.17 % change on previous year +30.2%
1996 12.31 % change on previous year +287.7%
1997 -38.36 % change on previous year -411.6%
1998 22.22 % change on previous year -157.9%
1999 0.9091 % change on previous year -95.9%
2000 -9.91 % change on previous year -1190.1%
2001 20 % change on previous year -301.8%
2002 -24.83 % change on previous year -224.2%
2003 -21.95 % change on previous year -11.6%
2004 2.27 % change on previous year -110.4%
2005 -13.89 % change on previous year -711.1%
2006 29.03 % change on previous year -309.0%
2007 -5 % change on previous year -117.2%
2008 5.79 % change on previous year -215.8%
2009 -25.37 % change on previous year -538.3%
2010 24.33 % change on previous year -195.9%
2011 -4.02 % change on previous year -116.5%
2012 -16.2 % change on previous year +302.9%
2013 5 % change on previous year -130.9%
2014 4.13 % change on previous year -17.5%
2015 -6.4 % change on previous year -255.1%
2016 4.23 % change on previous year -166.1%
2017 -11.88 % change on previous year -380.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.28 % change on previous year -27.22 % change on previous year 23.29 % change on previous year 8
1970s -2.93 % change on previous year -23.98 % change on previous year 7.92 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.25 % change on previous year -5.24 % change on previous year 10.19 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5193 % change on previous year -38.36 % change on previous year 22.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.39 % change on previous year -25.37 % change on previous year 29.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.1006 % change on previous year -16.2 % change on previous year 24.33 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 149 Belgium -9.38 % change on previous year compare
  2. 150 Palestine, State of -9.39 % change on previous year compare
  3. 151 Qatar -9.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 153 Mauritius -13.26 % change on previous year compare
  5. 154 Nicaragua -15.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 155 Bhutan -18.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta?
Tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Malta was -11.88 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 29.03 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -38.36 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Malta rank for tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 152nd out of 168 countries with data for 2017.
Is tomatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.5%. 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 Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Tomatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,325 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Tomatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.