Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Malta

Malta: Pigs by NUTS 2 region was 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8,710 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
39th
of 39 countries
All-time high
20,250 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2007
All-time low
8,710 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2005–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2005201420232005: 17.9k Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 20.2k Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 17.4k Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 12.7k Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 10.5k Livestock unit (LSU)2020: 10.2k Livestock unit (LSU)2023: 8.7k Livestock unit (LSU)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pigs by nuts 2 region in Malta is 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pigs by nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 20,250 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.

Malta ranks 39th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2005 to 2023.
Year Livestock unit (LSU) Change
2005 17,910 Livestock unit (LSU)
2007 20,250 Livestock unit (LSU) +13.1%
2010 17,450 Livestock unit (LSU) -13.8%
2013 12,730 Livestock unit (LSU) -27.0%
2016 10,460 Livestock unit (LSU) -17.8%
2020 10,180 Livestock unit (LSU) -2.7%
2023 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) -14.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for high income countries, which is 324,790 Livestock unit (LSU), 3% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,080 Livestock unit (LSU) 17,910 Livestock unit (LSU) 20,250 Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 13,547 Livestock unit (LSU) 10,460 Livestock unit (LSU) 17,450 Livestock unit (LSU) 3
2020s 9,445 Livestock unit (LSU) 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) 10,180 Livestock unit (LSU) 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 36 Slovenia 54,600 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  2. 36 Slovenia 54,600 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  3. 38 Luxembourg 16,530 Livestock unit (LSU) compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pigs by nuts 2 region in Malta?
Pigs by nuts 2 region in Malta was 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pigs by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 20,250 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007.
What is the lowest pigs by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
How does Malta rank for pigs by nuts 2 region?
Malta ranks 39th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is pigs by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pigs by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pigs by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
284 places, 1,753 data points, 2005–2023
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