Minimum requirement calories in Malta
Malta: Minimum requirement calories was 1,966 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,966
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,966
in 2021
All-time low
1,936
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Malta, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1,966 for minimum requirement calories in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Malta peaked at 1,966 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,936, in 2000.
That places Malta 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Minimum requirement calories in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,936 | — |
| 2001 | 1,940 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,944 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,948 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,950 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,952 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,953 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,954 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,954 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,953 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,952 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,952 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,950 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,950 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,949 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,949 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,949 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,950 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,954 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,960 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,965 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,966 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,966 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,966 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,966 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,966 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,925, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,966 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,839, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,948 | 1,936 | 1,954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,952 | 1,949 | 1,960 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,966 | 1,965 | 1,966 | 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 minimum requirement calories in Malta?
- Minimum requirement calories in Malta was 1,966 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,966 in 2021.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,936 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Malta ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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