Irrigable and irrigated area in Malta

Malta: Irrigable and irrigated area was 2,850 Hectare in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2,850 Hectare
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
2nd
of 2 countries
All-time high
4,200 Hectare
in 2013
All-time low
2,850 Hectare
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Irrigable and irrigated area in Malta, 2005–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2005201420232005: 3.0k Hectare2007: 3.2k Hectare2010: 3.1k Hectare2013: 4.2k Hectare2016: 3.7k Hectare2020: 3.2k Hectare2023: 2.9k Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

The most recent figure for irrigable and irrigated area in Malta is 2,850 Hectare, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, irrigable and irrigated area in Malta peaked at 4,200 Hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,850 Hectare, in 2023.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,110 Hectare 3,020 Hectare 3,200 Hectare 2
2010s 3,670 Hectare 3,150 Hectare 4,200 Hectare 3
2020s 3,040 Hectare 2,850 Hectare 3,230 Hectare 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14.94 million Hectare compare
  2. 2 Italy 3.61 million Hectare compare
  3. 3 Spain 3.51 million Hectare compare
  4. 4 France 2.80 million Hectare compare
  5. 5 Greece 955,280 Hectare compare

See the full ranking of 31 places β†’

More reference data data for Malta

All data for Malta β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is irrigable and irrigated area in Malta?
Irrigable and irrigated area in Malta was 2,850 Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest irrigable and irrigated area recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4,200 Hectare in 2013.
What is the lowest irrigable and irrigated area recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2,850 Hectare in 2023.
How does Malta rank for irrigable and irrigated area?
Malta ranks 2nd out of 2 countries with data for 2023.
Is irrigable and irrigated area rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Irrigable and irrigated area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Irrigable and irrigated area
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 206 data points, 2005–2023
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