Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Malta

Malta: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 13.06 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13.06
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
49th
of 49 countries
All-time high
19.7
in 2005
All-time low
13.06
in 2025
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2001–2025

051015202001201320252001: 192002: 18.82003: 182004: 19.42005: 19.72006: 19.12007: 19.42008: 17.82009: 16.32010: 14.92011: 15.12012: 15.62013: 15.22014: 14.92015: 152016: 14.42017: 14.22018: 14.12019: 142020: 14.32021: 142022: 14.22023: 14.22024: 13.82025: 13.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for animal populations by nuts 2 region in Malta is 13.06, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 19.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.06, in 2025.

Malta ranks 49th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 19 —
2002 18.8 -1.1%
2003 18 -4.3%
2004 19.4 +7.8%
2005 19.7 +1.5%
2006 19.1 -3.0%
2007 19.4 +1.6%
2008 17.8 -8.2%
2009 16.26 -8.7%
2010 14.95 -8.1%
2011 15.07 +0.8%
2012 15.59 +3.5%
2013 15.22 -2.4%
2014 14.88 -2.2%
2015 15.02 +0.9%
2016 14.36 -4.4%
2017 14.18 -1.3%
2018 14.12 -0.4%
2019 14 -0.8%
2020 14.29 +2.1%
2021 14.02 -1.9%
2022 14.2 +1.3%
2023 14.23 +0.2%
2024 13.8 -3.0%
2025 13.06 -5.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 13.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,367, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.61 16.26 19.7 9
2010s 14.74 14 15.59 10
2020s 13.93 13.06 14.29 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 46 Guadeloupe 35.24 compare
  2. 47 Mayotte 24.18 compare
  3. 48 Martinique 21.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Malta?
Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Malta was 13.06 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 19.7 in 2005.
What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 13.06 in 2025.
How does Malta rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Malta ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
458 places, 13,472 data points, 1977–2025
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