Grapes production in Malta
In 2024 Malta produced 1,900 t of grapes, the 82nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 63%. The record was 15,000 t in 1995. Area harvested: 420 ha, yield 4.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,900 t
- World rank
- 82 of 92
- 10-year change
- −63%
- Record
- 15,000 t
- 1995
Grapes in Malta, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Malta compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.5
- world 11.3 (−60%)
- kg per person
- 3.52
- world 9.30
- 10-year change
- −63%
- world +2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Zimbabwe | 3,543 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Netherlands | 2,330 | 0.00% |
| 82 | Malta | 1,900 | 0.00% |
| 83 | Paraguay | 1,049 | 0.00% |
| 84 | Ecuador | 553 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of grapes
Share of the world total; Malta is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,900 | −34% | 420 | 4.52 |
| 2023 | 2,880 | −20% | 420 | 6.86 |
| 2022 | 3,600 | +36% | 460 | 7.83 |
| 2021 | 2,640 | −8.7% | 460 | 5.74 |
| 2020 | 2,890 | −11% | 450 | 6.42 |
| 2019 | 3,240 | −21% | 420 | 7.71 |
| 2018 | 4,110 | +13% | 420 | 9.79 |
| 2017 | 3,628 | −2.1% | 2,321 | 1.56 |
| 2016 | 3,707 | −27% | 2,224 | 1.67 |
| 2015 | 5,110 | −1.0% | 2,885 | 1.77 |
| 2014 | 5,163 | +0.6% | 2,456 | 2.10 |
| 2013 | 5,131 | −3.5% | 2,256 | 2.27 |
| 2012 | 5,317 | +19% | 2,252 | 2.36 |
| 2011 | 4,478 | −3.4% | 1,888 | 2.37 |
| 2010 | 4,638 | −3.8% | 1,778 | 2.61 |
| 2009 | 4,821 | −1.6% | 1,800 | 2.68 |
| 2008 | 4,898 | +45% | 1,900 | 2.58 |
| 2007 | 3,387 | −47% | 1,000 | 3.39 |
| 2006 | 6,380 | +83% | 2,100 | 3.04 |
| 2005 | 3,483 | −3.9% | 661 | 5.27 |
| 2004 | 3,624 | +193% | 950 | 3.81 |
| 2003 | 1,236 | +2.3% | 550 | 2.25 |
| 2002 | 1,208 | −8.1% | 482 | 2.51 |
| 2001 | 1,315 | +0.7% | 460 | 2.86 |
| 2000 | 1,306 | −25% | 317 | 4.12 |
| 1999 | 1,750 | −13% | 300 | 5.83 |
| 1998 | 2,021 | −63% | 300 | 6.74 |
| 1997 | 5,500 | −39% | 650 | 8.46 |
| 1996 | 9,000 | −40% | 1,000 | 9.00 |
| 1995 | 15,000 | +67% | 1,700 | 8.82 |
| 1994 | 9,000 | +29% | 1,000 | 9.00 |
| 1993 | 7,000 | −2.8% | 779 | 8.99 |
| 1992 | 7,200 | +14% | 800 | 9.00 |
| 1991 | 6,300 | +17% | 700 | 9.00 |
| 1990 | 5,400 | +13% | 587 | 9.20 |
| 1989 | 4,800 | +14% | 600 | 8.00 |
| 1988 | 4,200 | +7.7% | 600 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 3,900 | +5.4% | 630 | 6.19 |
| 1986 | 3,700 | +8.8% | 620 | 5.97 |
| 1985 | 3,400 | 0.0% | 600 | 5.67 |
| 1984 | 3,400 | −15% | 630 | 5.40 |
| 1983 | 4,000 | +11% | 650 | 6.15 |
| 1982 | 3,600 | +2.9% | 450 | 8.00 |
| 1981 | 3,500 | −13% | 800 | 4.38 |
| 1980 | 4,000 | −11% | 810 | 4.94 |
| 1979 | 4,500 | +13% | 800 | 5.63 |
| 1978 | 4,000 | −27% | 800 | 5.00 |
| 1977 | 5,500 | +22% | 800 | 6.88 |
| 1976 | 4,500 | −25% | 800 | 5.63 |
| 1975 | 6,000 | +20% | 820 | 7.32 |
| 1974 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 810 | 6.17 |
| 1973 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 6.25 |
| 1972 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 810 | 6.17 |
| 1971 | 5,000 | +41% | 800 | 6.25 |
| 1970 | 3,556 | −19% | 810 | 4.39 |
| 1969 | 4,368 | +16% | 809 | 5.40 |
| 1968 | 3,759 | −14% | 809 | 4.65 |
| 1967 | 4,368 | +26% | 850 | 5.14 |
| 1966 | 3,454 | −19% | 850 | 4.06 |
| 1965 | 4,267 | +43% | 850 | 5.02 |
| 1964 | 2,985 | −22% | 888 | 3.36 |
| 1963 | 3,827 | +31% | 894 | 4.28 |
| 1962 | 2,922 | −43% | 800 | 3.65 |
| 1961 | 5,125 | — | 998 | 5.14 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 1,610 t USD 5.4 m
- Importer rank
- 98 of 188
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of grapes in Malta?
Malta produced 1,900 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Malta rank in the world for production of grapes?
Malta ranked 82nd of 92 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapes in Malta changed?
It fell by 63% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. The record was 15,000 t in 1995.
What is the yield of grapes in Malta?
4.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,900 t from 420 ha), against a world average of 11.3 t/ha.
Does Malta export or import grapes?
In 2024 Malta reported no exports and imports of 1,610 t (USD 5.4 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

