Wheat — Gross Production Value in Malta
Malta: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 8,801 1000 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Malta, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — gross production value in Malta is 8,801 1000 SLC, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Malta peaked at 10,281 1000 SLC in 2008 and was at its lowest, 959 1000 SLC, in 1968.
Malta ranks 94th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Malta, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,017 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 2,017 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,094 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 1,964 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 1,801 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 1,657 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 1,572 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 959 1000 SLC | -39.0% |
| 1969 | 1,241 1000 SLC | +29.4% |
| 1970 | 1,310 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 1,690 1000 SLC | +29.0% |
| 1972 | 1,695 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1,488 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 1,262 1000 SLC | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 1,657 1000 SLC | +31.3% |
| 1976 | 2,202 1000 SLC | +32.9% |
| 1977 | 2,449 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 2,115 1000 SLC | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 2,372 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 3,086 1000 SLC | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 3,435 1000 SLC | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 5,541 1000 SLC | +61.3% |
| 1983 | 5,487 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 3,545 1000 SLC | -35.4% |
| 1985 | 3,545 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,545 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,404 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 3,333 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 3,457 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 3,474 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,616 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 3,900 1000 SLC | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 4,113 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 4,254 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 4,467 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,978 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 6,407 1000 SLC | +115.1% |
| 1998 | 6,382 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 6,304 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 6,776 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 6,807 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 7,091 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 6,807 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 7,057 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 7,256 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 7,445 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 8,509 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 10,281 1000 SLC | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 9,785 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 9,245 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 8,841 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 8,631 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 8,413 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 8,185 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 7,091 1000 SLC | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 7,513 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 8,801 1000 SLC | +17.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 8,801 1000 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 312,265 1000 SLC, 3% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Malta's 8,801 1000 SLC is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.29 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +115.1% | 2,978 1000 SLC | 6,407 1000 SLC |
| 1982 | +61.3% | 3,435 1000 SLC | 5,541 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,702 1000 SLC | 959 1000 SLC | 2,094 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,824 1000 SLC | 1,262 1000 SLC | 2,449 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,838 1000 SLC | 3,086 1000 SLC | 5,541 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,590 1000 SLC | 2,978 1000 SLC | 6,407 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,781 1000 SLC | 6,776 1000 SLC | 10,281 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,340 1000 SLC | 7,091 1000 SLC | 9,245 1000 SLC | 8 |
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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 wheat — gross production value in Malta?
- Wheat — gross production value in Malta was 8,801 1000 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10,281 1000 SLC in 2008.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 959 1000 SLC in 1968.
- How does Malta rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Malta ranks 94th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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