What is wild fish catch used for? in Malta
Malta: What is wild fish catch used for? was 38.28 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile
What is wild fish catch used for? in Malta, 1950–2015
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for what is wild fish catch used for? in Malta is 38.28 tonnes, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Malta peaked at 38.32 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.836 tonnes, in 1951.
That places Malta 76th out of 140 regions with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9945 tonnes | 0.836 tonnes | 1.19 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.35 tonnes | 1.19 tonnes | 1.54 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.67 tonnes | 1.21 tonnes | 15.3 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.94 tonnes | 8.28 tonnes | 14.16 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.48 tonnes | 8.54 tonnes | 33.36 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.16 tonnes | 20.13 tonnes | 34.35 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.05 tonnes | 37.61 tonnes | 38.32 tonnes | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 130.29 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 25,040 (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 4.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 0 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Malta?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Malta was 38.28 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 38.32 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.836 tonnes in 1951.
- How does Malta rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Malta ranks 76th out of 140 regions with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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