On the island of Malta 700 ha of potatoes were grown (2013), resulting in a total yield of 12600 tonnes.
Malta is well know for its early potatoes, many of the potato variety Alpha. These early potatoes are mostly exported to Europe, in March, April and May.
Agricultural Statistics Malta
Potato Yield in 2022 : | 124912.00 | 100 g/ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2022 : | 7120.00 | t | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2022 : | 570.00 | ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2021 : | 124912.00 | 100 g/ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2021 : | 7120.00 | t | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2021 : | 570.00 | ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2020 : | 140175.00 | 100 g/ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Malta
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2021: | 37.63 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2021: | 0.51 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2020: | 40.33 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2020: | 0.39 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2019: | 46.55 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2019: | 0.42 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2018: | 40.95 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |