Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta

Malta: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,407 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,407
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
34th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,534
in 2013
All-time low
2,683
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta, 1961–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 3,407 for daily per capita caloric supply in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in Malta peaked at 3,534 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,683, in 1961.

That places Malta 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2,683 —
1962 2,692 +0.4%
1963 2,750 +2.1%
1964 2,784 +1.2%
1965 2,879 +3.4%
1966 2,802 -2.7%
1967 2,833 +1.1%
1968 2,942 +3.9%
1969 2,952 +0.3%
1970 2,932 -0.7%
1971 2,934 +0.1%
1972 2,912 -0.7%
1973 2,858 -1.9%
1974 2,831 -0.9%
1975 2,975 +5.1%
1976 3,052 +2.6%
1977 3,050 -0.0%
1978 3,061 +0.3%
1979 3,057 -0.1%
1980 3,134 +2.5%
1981 3,097 -1.2%
1982 3,026 -2.3%
1983 3,074 +1.6%
1984 2,991 -2.7%
1985 3,086 +3.2%
1986 2,978 -3.5%
1987 3,080 +3.4%
1988 3,192 +3.7%
1989 3,224 +1.0%
1990 3,078 -4.5%
1991 3,234 +5.1%
1992 3,206 -0.9%
1993 3,206 +0.0%
1994 3,250 +1.4%
1995 3,373 +3.8%
1996 3,390 +0.5%
1997 3,389 -0.0%
1998 3,437 +1.4%
1999 3,451 +0.4%
2000 3,398 -1.5%
2001 3,394 -0.1%
2002 3,380 -0.4%
2003 3,400 +0.6%
2004 3,390 -0.3%
2005 3,383 -0.2%
2006 3,380 -0.1%
2007 3,385 +0.1%
2008 3,387 +0.1%
2009 3,397 +0.3%
2010 3,439 +1.3%
2011 3,439 +0.0%
2012 3,487 +1.4%
2013 3,534 +1.4%
2014 3,479 -1.6%
2015 3,499 +0.6%
2016 3,460 -1.1%
2017 3,522 +1.8%
2018 3,445 -2.2%
2019 3,323 -3.5%
2020 3,281 -1.2%
2021 3,341 +1.8%
2022 3,380 +1.2%
2023 3,407 +0.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 3,407 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,348, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 3,407 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,038, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,813 2,683 2,952 9
1970s 2,966 2,831 3,061 10
1980s 3,088 2,978 3,224 10
1990s 3,301 3,078 3,451 10
2000s 3,389 3,380 3,400 10
2010s 3,463 3,323 3,534 10
2020s 3,352 3,281 3,407 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 31 South Korea 3,430 compare
  2. 32 Brazil 3,423 compare
  3. 33 Bahrain 3,423 compare
  4. 35 Switzerland 3,402 compare
  5. 36 Belarus 3,396 compare
  6. 37 Algeria 3,396 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More reference data data for Malta

All data for Malta →

Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita caloric supply in Malta?
Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta was 3,407 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 3,534 in 2013.
What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2,683 in 1961.
How does Malta rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
Malta ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/daily-per-capita-caloric-supply/malta/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/daily-per-capita-caloric-supply/malta/">Daily per capita caloric supply in Malta</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed