Grape production in Malta
Malta: Grape production was 1,900 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,900 tonnes
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
85th
of 100 countries
All-time high
15,000 tonnes
in 1995
All-time low
1,208 tonnes
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Grape production in Malta, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,900 tonnes for grape production in 2024.
The figure is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grape production in Malta peaked at 15,000 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,208 tonnes, in 2002.
That places Malta 85th out of 100 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.
Grape production in Malta, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,125 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2,922 tonnes | -43.0% |
| 1963 | 3,827 tonnes | +31.0% |
| 1964 | 2,985 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1965 | 4,267 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 1966 | 3,454 tonnes | -19.1% |
| 1967 | 4,368 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1968 | 3,759 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 1969 | 4,368 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 3,556 tonnes | -18.6% |
| 1971 | 5,000 tonnes | +40.6% |
| 1972 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 4,500 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 5,500 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 4,000 tonnes | -27.3% |
| 1979 | 4,500 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 4,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 3,500 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 3,600 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 4,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 3,400 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 3,400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,700 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 3,900 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 4,200 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 4,800 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 5,400 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 6,300 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 7,200 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 7,000 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 9,000 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 15,000 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1996 | 9,000 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1997 | 5,500 tonnes | -38.9% |
| 1998 | 2,021 tonnes | -63.3% |
| 1999 | 1,750 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 1,306 tonnes | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 1,315 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,208 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 1,236 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 3,624 tonnes | +193.2% |
| 2005 | 3,483 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 6,380 tonnes | +83.2% |
| 2007 | 3,387 tonnes | -46.9% |
| 2008 | 4,898 tonnes | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 4,821 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 4,638 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 4,478 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,317 tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 5,131 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 5,163 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5,110 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3,707 tonnes | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 3,628 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4,110 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 3,240 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 2,890 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 2,640 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 3,600 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 2023 | 2,880 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 1,900 tonnes | -34.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,900 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 87,539 tonnes, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,900 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 125,885 tonnes, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grape 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +193.2% | 1,236 tonnes | 3,624 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,897 tonnes | 2,922 tonnes | 5,125 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,806 tonnes | 3,556 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,850 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 4,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,817 tonnes | 1,750 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,166 tonnes | 1,208 tonnes | 6,380 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,452 tonnes | 3,240 tonnes | 5,317 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,782 tonnes | 1,900 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 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 grape production in Malta?
- Grape production in Malta was 1,900 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grape production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest grape production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,208 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for grape production?
- Malta ranks 85th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grape production rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Grape production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Grapes production is measured in tonnes.