First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta
Malta: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision was 500 Person in 2025. ▼ Falling
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta is 500 Person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta peaked at 2,685 Person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 350 Person, in 2010.
That places Malta 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,685 Person | — |
| 2009 | 2,575 Person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 350 Person | -86.4% |
| 2011 | 1,605 Person | +358.6% |
| 2012 | 1,590 Person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,905 Person | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 1,735 Person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 1,490 Person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 1,435 Person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1,110 Person | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 1,500 Person | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 1,040 Person | -30.7% |
| 2020 | 875 Person | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 810 Person | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 1,270 Person | +56.8% |
| 2023 | 1,110 Person | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 525 Person | -52.7% |
| 2025 | 500 Person | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,630 Person | 2,575 Person | 2,685 Person | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,376 Person | 350 Person | 1,905 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 848.33 Person | 500 Person | 1,270 Person | 6 |
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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 first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta?
- First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Malta was 500 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,685 Person in 2008.
- What is the lowest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 Person in 2010.
- How does Malta rank for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
- Malta ranks 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first instance decisions on applications by type of decision rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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