Tomatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Tomatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.8812 ha per square kilometre in 2017. ▼ Falling
Tomatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.8812 ha per square kilometre for tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 2.61 ha per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.8812 ha per square kilometre, in 2017.
That places Malta 2nd out of 148 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.31 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.31 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.37 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 2.61 ha per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 1.9 ha per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1966 | 1.9 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.77 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 2.37 ha per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1970 | 2.14 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1972 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1.9 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.98 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 1.93 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 1.73 ha per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 1.68 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1.71 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 1.7 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.63 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.72 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.91 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.91 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.03 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 1998 | 1.72 ha per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 1.73 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 1.12 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9688 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9375 ha per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 1.17 ha per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 1.12 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9375 ha per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9844 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9594 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 1 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8812 ha per square kilometre | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 ha per square kilometre | 1.77 ha per square kilometre | 2.61 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.83 ha per square kilometre | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | 2.14 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 ha per square kilometre | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | 0.9375 ha per square kilometre | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | 0.8812 ha per square kilometre | 1.17 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Malta was 0.8812 ha per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 ha per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8812 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Malta rank for tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 148 countries with data for 2017.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tomatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tomatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tomatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Tomatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.