Laying hens population - annual data in Malta

Malta: Laying hens population - annual data was 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
314.7 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
36th
of 37 countries
All-time high
563.8 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2007
All-time low
314.7 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2010
Years of data
9
2002–2010

Laying hens population - annual data in Malta, 2002–2010

02004006002002200620102002: 417.8 Thousand heads (animals)2003: 420 Thousand heads (animals)2004: 415 Thousand heads (animals)2005: 477 Thousand heads (animals)2006: 500 Thousand heads (animals)2007: 563.8 Thousand heads (animals)2008: 560 Thousand heads (animals)2009: 383.3 Thousand heads (animals)2010: 314.7 Thousand heads (animals)

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for laying hens population - annual data in Malta is 314.7 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.9% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laying hens population - annual data in Malta peaked at 563.8 Thousand heads (animals) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 314.7 Thousand heads (animals), in 2010.

That places Malta 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Laying hens population - annual data in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012) in Malta, 2002 to 2010.
Year Thousand heads (animals) Change
2002 417.8 Thousand heads (animals)
2003 420 Thousand heads (animals) +0.5%
2004 415 Thousand heads (animals) -1.2%
2005 477 Thousand heads (animals) +14.9%
2006 500 Thousand heads (animals) +4.8%
2007 563.8 Thousand heads (animals) +12.8%
2008 560 Thousand heads (animals) -0.7%
2009 383.3 Thousand heads (animals) -31.6%
2010 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) -17.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,242 Thousand heads (animals), 5% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 467.11 Thousand heads (animals) 383.3 Thousand heads (animals) 563.8 Thousand heads (animals) 8
2010s 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 33 Estonia 674 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  2. 33 Estonia 674 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  3. 35 Cyprus 507.4 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  4. 37 Luxembourg 0 Thousand heads (animals) compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is laying hens population - annual data in Malta?
Laying hens population - annual data in Malta was 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 563.8 Thousand heads (animals) in 2007.
What is the lowest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 314.7 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010.
How does Malta rank for laying hens population - annual data?
Malta ranks 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
Is laying hens population - annual data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012)
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 860 data points, 1960–2012
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