How have things changed? in Malta
Malta: How have things changed? was 19,758 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed? in Malta, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed? in Malta is 19,758 metric tons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Malta peaked at 22,847 metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 799 metric tons, in 1990.
That places Malta 137th out of 215 regions with data for 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,263 metric tons | 1,135 metric tons | 1,414 metric tons | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,388 metric tons | 1,079 metric tons | 1,644 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,210 metric tons | 896 metric tons | 2,585 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,312 metric tons | 799 metric tons | 10,751 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,703 metric tons | 2,006 metric tons | 9,824 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,248 metric tons | 4,875 metric tons | 22,023 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,862 metric tons | 18,913 metric tons | 22,847 metric tons | 5 |
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- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed? in Malta?
- How have things changed? in Malta was 19,758 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 22,847 metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 799 metric tons in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for how have things changed??
- Malta ranks 137th out of 215 regions with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.