What is net food imports by crop - maize in Malta?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Malta was 45,532 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Malta?

The highest recorded value was 94,767 in 2008.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Malta?

The lowest recorded value was 9,800 in 1961.

How does Malta rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Malta ranks 87th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malta data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Malta

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Malta
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malta: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 45,532 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

45,532

Change on year

down 4.1%

World rank

87th

of 177 countries

All-time high

94,767

in 2008

All-time low

9,800

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Malta, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Malta is 45,532, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Malta peaked at 94,767 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9,800, in 1961.

Malta ranks 87th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	18,065	9,800	28,290	9
1970s	36,179	20,415	47,624	10
1980s	52,751	30,237	64,645	10
1990s	57,716	51,789	64,605	4
2000s	65,200	45,708	94,767	10
2010s	46,189	37,570	52,745	10

Countries ranked near Malta

84 Norway 60,769 compare
85 Azerbaijan 54,948 compare
86 Haiti 47,576 compare
88 Ecuador 42,865 compare
89 Qatar 41,290 compare
90 South Sudan 38,042 compare

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More reference data data for Malta

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Malta?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Malta was 45,532 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 94,767 in 2008.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 9,800 in 1961.
How does Malta rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Malta ranks 87th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.