Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta
Malta: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0316 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta is 0.0316 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta peaked at 0.0399 metric tons per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1960.
That places Malta 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +6389.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +147.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | +28.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +37.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +70.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 metric tons per person | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | -29.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | +870.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0211 metric tons per person | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0164 metric tons per person | -22.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0136 metric tons per person | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0166 metric tons per person | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0071 metric tons per person | -57.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | +149.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0214 metric tons per person | +20.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0199 metric tons per person | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0243 metric tons per person | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 0.03 metric tons per person | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0337 metric tons per person | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0399 metric tons per person | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0274 metric tons per person | -31.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0385 metric tons per person | +40.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0317 metric tons per person | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.034 metric tons per person | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0377 metric tons per person | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0316 metric tons per person | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0052 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0086 metric tons per person | 0.0018 metric tons per person | 0.0211 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0238 metric tons per person | 0.0071 metric tons per person | 0.0399 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0347 metric tons per person | 0.0316 metric tons per person | 0.0385 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 8 Indonesia 0.0556 metric tons per person compare
- 9 Korea 0.0441 metric tons per person compare
- 10 Solomon Islands 0.0372 metric tons per person compare
- 12 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0259 metric tons per person compare
- 13 Myanmar 0.0222 metric tons per person compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0198 metric tons per person compare
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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Malta was 0.0316 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0399 metric tons per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.