Malta


Land Area
320 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
9 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
10 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
10 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
0.46 (1000 ha)in 2019

Malta covers an area of 316 square kilometres (122 square miles) in which 32(1000 ha) Land area, 10.38(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 0.38(1000 ha) forest area. Malta food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Malta Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley12,9402,687,000--
Buckwheat-1,000--
Canary seed935654,000--
Flour, wheat11,9534,464,000209,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize49,00510,397,000--
Millet1418,000--
Oats1816,000--
Quinoa33132,00012,000
Rice, broken18584,000--
Rice, husked89123,000--
Rice, milled3,5954,410,00011,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy2022,000--
Rye----
Sorghum-1,000--
Triticale4423,000--
Wheat21,4185,557,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196179,1515,740,0001-
196581,4736,028,0003-
1970108,2477,368,0001-
1975149,11826,045,0006,7991,672,000
1980102,24719,026,000840183,000
1985132,47118,748,000--
1990145,74323,185,000183290,000
1995144,52426,640,0003234,000
2000193,42726,150,00067,000
2005131,71325,964,00045,000
201090,22824,772,0003061,000
2015136,82934,025,000191292,000
2016103,91525,109,00015,5643,916,000
2017117,97730,575,00011,0833,200,000
2018102,78228,205,0006001,279,000
201998,16926,509,000471792,000
2020104,91328,649,0003012,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations1,2436,244,000--
Meat, cattle6863,343,000-6,000
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)5,50325,320,000-3,000
Offals, edible, cattle37148,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19612,7632,145,0005843,000
19653,7442,778,0002423,000
19705,6084,695,00083110,000
19756,5169,047,000152198,000
19807,29920,396,00029,000
19859,76015,573,000261372,000
19907,88716,774,000515,000
199510,90122,806,000--
20009,49020,087,000737,000
20057,86225,603,00021152,000
20106,16129,933,00034178,000
20157,58233,546,0001077,000
20167,18934,915,00033106,000
20177,84738,438,000722,000
20187,62542,433,000652,000
20197,97740,610,000730,000
20209,50835,311,000-9,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley7,0227,101,0008281,147,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic2,18615,623,0002482,083,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc8161,324,000--
Vermouths & similar3861,350,000736,000
Wine5,47919,776,00013928,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,133928,0003,650582,000
19651,4601,377,00011,8161,716,000
19702,3982,878,0002,2911,041,000
19753,4665,687,0005,9881,133,000
19803,27011,257,0002,6741,943,000
19852,5645,960,000415766,000
19903,17112,254,0007545,888,000
19953,73312,303,000498700,000
20006,91916,472,0001,3445,468,000
200510,71829,692,000253921,000
201011,71830,223,0008362,078,000
201516,41442,061,0001,1406,328,000
201618,49145,720,0001,4435,307,000
201720,61145,294,0001,6824,469,000
201820,47757,259,0001,1134,426,000
201921,22458,397,0001,2124,869,000
202015,88945,174,0001,0964,194,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk5343,268,0001488,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk292669,000--
Cheese, processed1,1875,632,000--
Cheese, sheep milk19181,000--
Cheese, whole cow milk4,57323,330,000146803,000
Cream fresh210607,000--
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes31103,000--
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow2,7961,909,000--
Milk, skimmed dried1,5192,329,000--
Milk, whole condensed231375,000--
Milk, whole dried115863,000--
Milk, whole evaporated1,0141,668,000--
Milk, whole fresh cow3,0422,029,000--
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry82104,000--
Yoghurt----
Yoghurt, concentrated or not2,1435,296,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19618,5543,341,0001710,000
19658,3223,764,0007655,000
19709,5974,069,000115,000
19758,9428,417,000710,000
198011,87115,742,0002519,000
198511,22812,503,0001730,000
199011,00823,301,00090238,000
199510,86724,975,0001550,000
200011,09225,979,000592615,000
200512,75035,850,000115167,000
201013,20143,770,00036127,000
201517,39242,742,000101455,000
201619,46042,912,000276771,000
201726,51049,090,0002,6763,033,000
201829,30053,671,0006953,189,000
201920,18850,085,0001378,000
202018,09348,923,000160891,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried415,000--
Eggs, hen, in shell447955,000--
Eggs, liquid162343,000--
Eggs, other bird, in shell727,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,177656,000--
196512794,0003122,000
197073153,000--
1975186417,0002729,000
1980198599,000711,000
1985164584,000--
19902281,436,000--
19951,3931,759,00013,000
20004941,514,000--
20053451,285,000--
20104901,540,000--
20157021,118,000--
20167521,143,000--
20178011,488,000--
20188872,059,000--
20198521,651,000--
20206201,340,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples3,4035,125,000--
Apricots67144,000--
Apricots, dry1769,00018,000
Bananas8,6817,010,000--
Blueberries40352,000--
Cashewapple----
Cherries45280,000--
Cherries, sour----
Cranberries-1,000--
Currants1430,000--
Dates229524,00016,000
Figs41102,000--
Figs dried79272,00018,000
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations148275,000--
Fruit, dried nes60500,000-3,000
Fruit, fresh nes116237,000--
Fruit, prepared nes1,0323,031,0002280,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes----
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)142204,000--
Grapes8282,367,000--
Juice, apple, concentrated2423,000--
Juice, apple, single strength530399,00042,000
Juice, citrus, concentrated15,000--
Juice, citrus, single strength9781,000--
Juice, fruit nes840931,0001416,000
Juice, grape12,000--
Juice, grapefruit2728,000--
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated14,000--
Juice, lemon, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, single strength716,000--
Juice, orange, concentrated112158,000--
Juice, orange, single strength1,3541,507,000--
Juice, pineapple266200,00054,000
Juice, pineapple, concentrated1455,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit4271,330,000--
Lemons and limes6971,049,000--
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas113312,000--
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)653787,000--
Oranges4,0774,121,000--
Papayas930,000--
Peaches and nectarines9171,679,000--
Pears5901,043,000--
Persimmons6494,000--
Pineapples350391,000--
Pineapples canned132211,000--
Pistachios472,000--
Plantains and others2637,000--
Plums and sloes306530,000--
Plums dried (prunes)59261,000-6,000
Quinces----
Raisins186413,000-2,000
Strawberries47211,000--
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas1,1391,772,000--
Watermelons585406,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196112,1132,278,00060182,000
19659,7211,829,0005125,000
197014,8453,068,0007550,000
197514,8385,964,000109,000
198016,4749,885,000220368,000
198517,5017,978,000406437,000
199025,11317,645,0004,4814,964,000
199528,50021,926,00034455,000
200035,98021,255,000731503,000
200539,61735,391,000411634,000
201021,62727,858,000601802,000
201528,46033,644,000186327,000
201632,03538,180,00053147,000
201733,28040,748,0004762,000
201831,80640,212,00049119,000
201935,55540,915,00093198,000
202028,70739,428,00048137,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes25,000--
Asparagus37236,000--
Avocados4721,681,000--
Beans, green3694,000--
Cabbages and other brassicas210213,000--
Carrots and turnips1,3461,102,000--
Cauliflowers and broccoli368627,000--
Chillies and peppers, green6421,493,000--
Cucumbers and gherkins366414,000--
Eggplants (aubergines)152204,000--
Garlic242861,000--
Juice, tomato4833,00011,000
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables112146,000--
Lettuce and chicory646973,000--
Maize, green----
Mushrooms and truffles282796,000--
Mushrooms, canned129300,000--
Olives14,000--
Olives preserved1,1872,013,000--
Onions, dry1,209934,000--
Onions, shallots, green1230,000--
Peas, green1550,000--
Pumpkins, squash and gourds390540,000--
Spinach62232,000--
Sweet corn frozen120223,000--
Sweet corn prep or preserved149254,000--
Tomatoes1,4382,511,000--
Tomatoes, paste1,8471,739,0001635,000
Tomatoes, peeled1,4141,556,000--
Vegetables in vinegar5871,007,000-2,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated32140,000--
Vegetables, fresh nes5341,511,000--
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes118,000--
Vegetables, frozen2,8314,003,00047103,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations8095,000--
Vegetables, preserved nes2,4206,138,00013,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen296777,000--
Vegetables, temporarily preserved2160,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19611,307671,00057960,000
19651,627495,0001,408160,000
19701,704749,0001,854201,000
19752,5981,293,0002,587342,000
19804,7853,409,0002,623500,000
19852,2831,591,0003589,000
19903,5375,366,0002571,000
19956,8549,243,0003575,000
20005,9877,172,00063100,000
200514,14316,921,000372468,000
201014,05023,667,0003156,000
201524,10230,229,00077158,000
201621,53630,387,000101360,000
201727,63534,956,00067,000
201825,15136,300,0004187,000
201929,93937,441,0001518,000
202019,77133,161,00065144,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)12,000--
Meat, chicken5,39813,325,000-1,000
Meat, chicken, canned3,10713,565,000-2,000
Meat, duck89310,000--
Meat, goose and guinea fowl14,000--
Meat, turkey108423,000--
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck110,000--
Offals, liver geese-1,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961296252,0002121,000
1965308215,00045,000
1970241219,0001917,000
1975374525,0001622,000
1980289571,00011,000
19851833,00012,000
199048160,000--
19954011,229,000--
20001,2322,863,00013,000
20055,97314,521,00018,000
20108,41226,463,000--
201510,25027,853,000--
201610,23427,661,000--
201711,00128,968,000710,000
201810,69231,155,0001127,000
201910,93729,977,00023,000
202010,10327,640,000-3,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried1423,000--
Flour, cassava16,000--
Flour, potatoes118154,000--
Flour, roots and tubers nes----
Potato offals----
Potatoes3,5181,888,0001,277637,000
Potatoes, frozen5,5316,861,0002210,000
Roots and tubers nes-2,000--
Starch, cassava913,000--
Sweet potatoes267501,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19618,005539,0009,8911,073,000
19652,812299,0007,6471,040,000
19703,618383,00011,8281,362,000
19755,1291,230,0006,4981,433,000
19803,251913,00014,1693,765,000
19854,855763,0001,703319,000
19904,6971,597,0005,6423,059,000
19953,6741,892,0006,0713,405,000
20009,0994,328,0006,5532,248,000
200513,3927,033,0003,6661,597,000
201011,7768,897,000919540,000
201515,36810,225,0001,9171,119,000
201613,04910,532,0001,243753,000
201714,62711,550,0002,3561,362,000
201811,63710,477,0003,3511,351,000
201913,23112,467,0001,252863,000
20209,4719,476,0001,299647,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry-1,000--
Rubber, natural512,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
197022,000--
1975----
1980----
19852522,000--
19901228,000--
19952358,000--
2000618,000--
2005411,000455,000
2010-22,000--
2015411,000--
201612,000--
20173227,000--
2018225,000--
2019315,000-1,000
2020513,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Malta Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes47020,823,000--
Cigars, cheroots151,167,000183,000
Tobacco products nes521,678,000--
Tobacco, unmanufactured----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19615741,067,0001861,016,000
19657661,276,0002161,116,000
19706961,371,000135789,000
19751,3197,187,0006865,476,000
19801,73215,731,0001,04014,562,000
19852,65211,907,0001,09812,589,000
19901,3489,580,0001,60710,172,000
19951,43918,079,000652,615,000
20001,43521,331,00070916,949,000
200568611,753,0001272,495,000
201097315,469,0006128,000
201547719,410,000-27,000
201652020,598,000-33,000
201753623,502,000-23,000
201859925,106,000-60,000
201964425,658,0002546,000
202053723,668,000183,000