Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta

Malta: Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data was 1.98 Thousand heads (animals) in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
1.98 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
40th
of 40 countries
All-time high
3.66 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2011
All-time low
0 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2000
Years of data
32
1995–2027

Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta, 1995–2027

012341995201120271995: 3.6 Thousand heads (animals)1996: 3.4 Thousand heads (animals)1997: 3.2 Thousand heads (animals)1998: 3 Thousand heads (animals)1999: 3 Thousand heads (animals)2000: 0 Thousand heads (animals)2001: 0 Thousand heads (animals)2002: 2.8 Thousand heads (animals)2003: 2.5 Thousand heads (animals)2004: 2.5 Thousand heads (animals)2005: 2.5 Thousand heads (animals)2006: 2.6 Thousand heads (animals)2007: 2.6 Thousand heads (animals)2008: 2.7 Thousand heads (animals)2010: 3.5 Thousand heads (animals)2011: 3.7 Thousand heads (animals)2012: 2.1 Thousand heads (animals)2013: 1.9 Thousand heads (animals)2014: 1.9 Thousand heads (animals)2015: 1.9 Thousand heads (animals)2016: 1.7 Thousand heads (animals)2017: 1.7 Thousand heads (animals)2018: 1.8 Thousand heads (animals)2019: 1.6 Thousand heads (animals)2020: 1.6 Thousand heads (animals)2021: 1.8 Thousand heads (animals)2022: 1.8 Thousand heads (animals)2023: 1.7 Thousand heads (animals)2024: 1.8 Thousand heads (animals)2025: 1.9 Thousand heads (animals)2026: 2.1 Thousand heads (animals)2027: 2 Thousand heads (animals)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).

Analysis

In 2027, production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta stood at 1.98 Thousand heads (animals).

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta peaked at 3.66 Thousand heads (animals) in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand heads (animals), in 2000.

That places Malta 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta, 1995 to 2027.
Year Thousand heads (animals) Change
1995 3.6 Thousand heads (animals) —
1996 3.4 Thousand heads (animals) -5.6%
1997 3.25 Thousand heads (animals) -4.4%
1998 2.97 Thousand heads (animals) -8.6%
1999 2.99 Thousand heads (animals) +0.7%
2000 0 Thousand heads (animals) -100.0%
2001 0 Thousand heads (animals) —
2002 2.79 Thousand heads (animals) —
2003 2.5 Thousand heads (animals) -10.4%
2004 2.51 Thousand heads (animals) +0.4%
2005 2.54 Thousand heads (animals) +1.2%
2006 2.59 Thousand heads (animals) +2.0%
2007 2.6 Thousand heads (animals) +0.4%
2008 2.73 Thousand heads (animals) +5.0%
2010 3.46 Thousand heads (animals) +26.7%
2011 3.66 Thousand heads (animals) +5.8%
2012 2.08 Thousand heads (animals) -43.2%
2013 1.93 Thousand heads (animals) -7.2%
2014 1.94 Thousand heads (animals) +0.5%
2015 1.88 Thousand heads (animals) -3.1%
2016 1.69 Thousand heads (animals) -10.1%
2017 1.72 Thousand heads (animals) +1.8%
2018 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) +2.9%
2019 1.57 Thousand heads (animals) -11.3%
2020 1.59 Thousand heads (animals) +1.3%
2021 1.79 Thousand heads (animals) +12.6%
2022 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) -1.1%
2023 1.72 Thousand heads (animals) -2.8%
2024 1.8 Thousand heads (animals) +4.7%
2025 1.89 Thousand heads (animals) +5.0%
2026 2.07 Thousand heads (animals) +9.5%
2027 1.98 Thousand heads (animals) -4.3%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 1.98 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 231.37 Thousand heads (animals), 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 -100.0% 2.99 Thousand heads (animals) 0 Thousand heads (animals)
2012 -43.2% 3.66 Thousand heads (animals) 2.08 Thousand heads (animals)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.24 Thousand heads (animals) 2.97 Thousand heads (animals) 3.6 Thousand heads (animals) 5
2000s 2.03 Thousand heads (animals) 0 Thousand heads (animals) 2.79 Thousand heads (animals) 9
2010s 2.17 Thousand heads (animals) 1.57 Thousand heads (animals) 3.66 Thousand heads (animals) 10
2020s 1.83 Thousand heads (animals) 1.59 Thousand heads (animals) 2.07 Thousand heads (animals) 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 37 Luxembourg 30.88 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  2. 38 Montenegro 19.26 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  3. 39 Cyprus 9.07 Thousand heads (animals) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta?
Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data in Malta was 1.98 Thousand heads (animals) in 2027, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 3.66 Thousand heads (animals) in 2011.
What is the lowest production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000.
How does Malta rank for production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data?
Malta ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2027.
Is production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Production forecasts for bovines, sheep and goats - bi-annual data
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,124 data points, 1993–2027
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