Barley production in Malta
Malta: Barley production was 0 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Barley production in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0 for barley production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Malta peaked at 4,001 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
That places Malta 103rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Barley production in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,900 | — |
| 1962 | 1,906 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 2,180 | +14.4% |
| 1964 | 1,901 | -12.8% |
| 1965 | 2,175 | +14.4% |
| 1966 | 1,914 | -12.0% |
| 1967 | 2,159 | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 1,925 | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 1,693 | -12.1% |
| 1970 | 1,481 | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 1,485 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 1,676 | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 1,541 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 1,721 | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 1,961 | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 2,220 | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 2,638 | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 2,493 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 3,012 | +20.8% |
| 1980 | 3,218 | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 3,968 | +23.3% |
| 1982 | 3,823 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 3,696 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 4,000 | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,800 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 3,800 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 3,500 | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 4,001 | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 1,800 | -55.0% |
| 1992 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 1,500 | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 1,300 | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 1,100 | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 2,800 | +154.5% |
| 1997 | 1,507 | -46.2% |
| 1998 | 1,700 | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 1,900 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 2,158 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 2,200 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2,000 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 2,200 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,200 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2,000 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 2,200 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 2,000 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 2,131 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2,129 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,099 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,109 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,164 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2,180 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,163 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,174 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 595,040. (45 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43,529. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Barley production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +154.5% | 1,100 | 2,800 |
| 2018 | -100.0% | 2,174 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,973 | 1,693 | 2,180 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,023 | 1,481 | 3,012 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,770 | 3,218 | 4,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,931 | 1,100 | 4,001 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,136 | 2,000 | 2,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,715 | 0 | 2,180 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Malta?
- Barley production in Malta was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4,001 in 1990.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for barley production?
- Malta ranks 103rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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