FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Olives production in Malta
In 2024 Malta produced 120 t of olives, the 40th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 100%. The record was 600 t in 2022. Area harvested: 190 ha, yield 0.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 120 t
- World rank
- 40 of 40
- 10-year change
- +100%
- Record
- 600 t
- 2022
Olives in Malta, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 120 | −73% | 190 | 0.63 |
| 2023 | 440 | −27% | 190 | 2.32 |
| 2022 | 600 | +2,900% | — | — |
| 2021 | 20 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 30 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 60 | +100% | 63 | 0.95 |
| 2016 | 30 | −67% | 31 | 0.97 |
| 2015 | 90 | +50% | 93 | 0.97 |
| 2014 | 60 | +30% | 61 | 0.98 |
| 2013 | 46 | +39% | 44 | 1.05 |
| 2012 | 33 | +32% | 32 | 1.03 |
| 2011 | 25 | +79% | 24 | 1.04 |
| 2010 | 14 | +180% | 14 | 1.00 |
| 2009 | 5 | −17% | 6 | 0.83 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0.0% | 6 | 1.00 |
| 2007 | 6 | +20% | 6 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | +67% | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 3 | +200% | 2 | 1.50 |
| 2001 | 1 | −67% | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 3 | −25% | 2 | 1.50 |
| 1999 | 4 | +100% | 3 | 1.33 |
| 1998 | 2 | −78% | 2 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 9 | −10.0% | 7 | 1.29 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0.0% | 5 | 2.00 |
| 1995 | 10 | +25% | 13 | 0.77 |
| 1994 | 8 | −20% | 9 | 0.89 |
| 1993 | 10 | −33% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 1992 | 15 | +15% | 11 | 1.36 |
| 1991 | 13 | −19% | 8 | 1.63 |
| 1990 | 16 | +6.7% | 9 | 1.78 |
| 1989 | 15 | −17% | 10 | 1.50 |
| 1988 | 18 | −14% | 12 | 1.50 |
| 1987 | 21 | +5.0% | 12 | 1.75 |
| 1986 | 20 | 0.0% | 12 | 1.67 |
| 1985 | 20 | 0.0% | 12 | 1.67 |
| 1984 | 20 | −4.8% | 12 | 1.67 |
| 1983 | 21 | +5.0% | 12 | 1.75 |
| 1982 | 20 | +43% | 12 | 1.67 |
| 1981 | 14 | −6.7% | 13 | 1.08 |
| 1980 | 15 | −12% | 14 | 1.07 |
| 1979 | 17 | 0.0% | 22 | 0.77 |
| 1978 | 17 | −26% | 22 | 0.77 |
| 1977 | 23 | +28% | 19 | 1.21 |
| 1976 | 18 | −5.3% | 28 | 0.64 |
| 1975 | 19 | −9.5% | 30 | 0.63 |
| 1974 | 21 | +91% | 30 | 0.70 |
| 1973 | 11 | +38% | 14 | 0.79 |
| 1972 | 8 | −58% | 15 | 0.53 |
| 1971 | 19 | +73% | 14 | 1.36 |
| 1970 | 11 | −35% | 18 | 0.61 |
| 1969 | 17 | −5.6% | 15 | 1.13 |
| 1968 | 18 | +5.9% | 17 | 1.06 |
| 1967 | 17 | −5.6% | 16 | 1.06 |
| 1966 | 18 | −5.3% | 17 | 1.06 |
| 1965 | 19 | −5.0% | 18 | 1.06 |
| 1964 | 20 | +18% | 19 | 1.05 |
| 1963 | 17 | +6.3% | 15 | 1.13 |
| 1962 | 16 | +6.7% | 16 | 1.00 |
| 1961 | 15 | — | 14 | 1.07 |
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.