Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate was -29.03 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta is -29.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 211.2% on the previous year and down 1,158.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 500.71 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -66.33 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Malta ranks 142nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -12.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -28.88 % change on previous year | +127.7% |
| 1964 | 39.53 % change on previous year | -236.9% |
| 1965 | 271.79 % change on previous year | +587.6% |
| 1966 | -38.34 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5734 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1968 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -2315.5% |
| 1969 | 35.19 % change on previous year | -377.0% |
| 1970 | -10.87 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 1971 | -29.69 % change on previous year | +173.1% |
| 1972 | -50.2 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
| 1973 | 49.34 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 1974 | -11.26 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1975 | 50.18 % change on previous year | -545.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4213 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1977 | 34.3 % change on previous year | +8040.0% |
| 1978 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1979 | -66.33 % change on previous year | +1152.6% |
| 1980 | 425.06 % change on previous year | -740.8% |
| 1981 | -33.99 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1982 | -5 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1983 | 26.13 % change on previous year | -622.5% |
| 1984 | -24.34 % change on previous year | -193.1% |
| 1985 | 20.68 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 1986 | 51.04 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 1987 | -62.86 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 1988 | -39.87 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1989 | -33.22 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1990 | -49.93 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 1991 | -49.8 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 500.71 % change on previous year | -1105.4% |
| 1993 | -16.56 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1994 | 20.21 % change on previous year | -222.0% |
| 1995 | 50.31 % change on previous year | +149.0% |
| 1996 | -11.15 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1997 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -209.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0436 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1999 | -11.37 % change on previous year | +25967.4% |
| 2000 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 2001 | -11.53 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 2002 | -0.4434 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2003 | 37.27 % change on previous year | -8505.0% |
| 2004 | -18.5 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2005 | 22.06 % change on previous year | -219.3% |
| 2006 | -9.12 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2007 | 90.12 % change on previous year | -1087.8% |
| 2008 | -57.87 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2009 | 12.54 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2010 | -36.89 % change on previous year | -394.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7002 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2012 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 2013 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +97.3% |
| 2014 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2015 | -16.96 % change on previous year | -608.2% |
| 2016 | -13.43 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2017 | -13.48 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 78.7 % change on previous year | -683.7% |
| 2019 | -44.91 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2020 | 29.81 % change on previous year | -166.4% |
| 2021 | -40.04 % change on previous year | -234.3% |
| 2022 | 26.1 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 2023 | -29.03 % change on previous year | -211.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's -29.03 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -5.02 % change on previous year, 5.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malta's -29.03 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2.68 % change on previous year, 10.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -25967.4% | -0.0436 % change on previous year | -11.37 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +8505.0% | -0.4434 % change on previous year | 37.27 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +8040.0% | 0.4213 % change on previous year | 34.3 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | -2315.5% | 0.5734 % change on previous year | -12.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.81 % change on previous year | -38.34 % change on previous year | 271.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -3.94 % change on previous year | -66.33 % change on previous year | 50.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.36 % change on previous year | -62.86 % change on previous year | 425.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.46 % change on previous year | -49.93 % change on previous year | 500.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.67 % change on previous year | -57.87 % change on previous year | 90.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.88 % change on previous year | -44.91 % change on previous year | 78.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.29 % change on previous year | -40.04 % change on previous year | 29.81 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 139 Mongolia -27.27 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Latvia -27.71 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis -29.01 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Madagascar -29.23 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Burundi -29.59 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Rwanda -32.57 % change on previous year compare
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 dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta?
- Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate in Malta was -29.03 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 500.71 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest dietary composition by country, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.33 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Malta rank for dietary composition by country, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 142nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary composition by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,158.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Dietary composition by country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Dietary composition by country Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Dietary composition by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.