Pig population in Malta
Malta: Pig population was 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000. ▲ Rising
Latest (2000)
80.1 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
84 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1999
All-time low
52.9 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1987
Years of data
14
1987–2000
Pig population in Malta, 1987–2000
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pig population in Malta is 80.1 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2000.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig population in Malta peaked at 84 Thousand heads (animals) in 1999 and was at its lowest, 52.9 Thousand heads (animals), in 1987.
That places Malta 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Pig population in Malta, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 52.9 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1988 | 64 Thousand heads (animals) | +21.0% |
| 1989 | 58.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 57.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 59.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 59.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 65.3 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 65.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 60.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 67.1 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 74.1 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 69.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 84 Thousand heads (animals) | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,585 Thousand heads (animals), 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.37 Thousand heads (animals) | 52.9 Thousand heads (animals) | 64 Thousand heads (animals) | 3 |
| 1990s | 66.2 Thousand heads (animals) | 57.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 84 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) | 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) | 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) | 1 |
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- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
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- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig population in Malta?
- Pig population in Malta was 80.1 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pig population recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 84 Thousand heads (animals) in 1999.
- What is the lowest pig population recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9 Thousand heads (animals) in 1987.
- How does Malta rank for pig population?
- Malta ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2000.
- Is pig population rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pig population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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