Malta Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth
Malta MT: Agricultural Irrigated Land: % of Total Agricultural Land
MT: Agricultural Irrigated Land: % of Total Agricultural Land data was reported at 36.168 % in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 36.168 % for 2013. MT: Agricultural Irrigated Land: % of Total Agricultural Land data is updated yearly, averaging 31.995 % from Dec 2003 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.168 % in 2014 and a record low of 20.192 % in 2003. MT: Agricultural Irrigated Land: % of Total Agricultural Land data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 36.17 2014 | yearly | 2003 - 2014 |
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Malta MT: Agricultural Land
MT: Agricultural Land data was reported at 102.300 sq km in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 102.300 sq km for 2014. MT: Agricultural Land data is updated yearly, averaging 130.000 sq km from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 180.000 sq km in 1961 and a record low of 90.000 sq km in 2000. MT: Agricultural Land data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 102.30 2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area
MT: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data was reported at 31.969 % in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 31.969 % for 2014. MT: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 40.625 % from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.250 % in 1961 and a record low of 28.125 % in 2000. MT: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 31.97 2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Arable Land
MT: Arable Land data was reported at 8,970.000 ha in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8,970.000 ha for 2014. MT: Arable Land data is updated yearly, averaging 12,000.000 ha from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17,000.000 ha in 1961 and a record low of 8,000.000 ha in 2009. MT: Arable Land data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8,970.00 2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Arable Land: % of Land Area
MT: Arable Land: % of Land Area data was reported at 28.031 % in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 28.031 % for 2014. MT: Arable Land: % of Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 37.500 % from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.125 % in 1961 and a record low of 25.000 % in 2009. MT: Arable Land: % of Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 28.03 2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Arable Land: Hectares per Person
MT: Arable Land: Hectares per Person data was reported at 0.020 ha in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.021 ha for 2014. MT: Arable Land: Hectares per Person data is updated yearly, averaging 0.035 ha from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.052 ha in 1961 and a record low of 0.019 ha in 2009. MT: Arable Land: Hectares per Person data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.02 2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Average Precipitation in Depth
MT: Average Precipitation in Depth data was reported at 560.000 mm/Year in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 560.000 mm/Year for 2012. MT: Average Precipitation in Depth data is updated yearly, averaging 560.000 mm/Year from Dec 1962 to 2014, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 560.000 mm/Year in 2014 and a record low of 560.000 mm/Year in 2014. MT: Average Precipitation in Depth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Average precipitation is the long-term average in depth (over space and time) of annual precipitation in the country. Precipitation is defined as any kind of water that falls from clouds as a liquid or a solid.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 560.00 2014 | yearly | 1962 - 2014 |
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Malta MT: Bird Species: Threatened
MT: Bird Species: Threatened data was reported at 5.000 Unit in 2017. MT: Bird Species: Threatened data is updated yearly, averaging 5.000 Unit from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. MT: Bird Species: Threatened data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Birds are listed for countries included within their breeding or wintering ranges. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.; ; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, and International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.00 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Malta MT: Coal Rents: % of GDP
MT: Coal Rents: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. MT: Coal Rents: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1971 to 2016, with 46 observations. MT: Coal Rents: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future' (Lange et al 2018).; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2016 | yearly | 1971 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Fish Species: Threatened
MT: Fish Species: Threatened data was reported at 22.000 Unit in 2017. MT: Fish Species: Threatened data is updated yearly, averaging 22.000 Unit from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. MT: Fish Species: Threatened data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Fish species are based on Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.; ; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase database, www.fishbase.org.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 22.00 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Malta MT: Forest Area
MT: Forest Area data was reported at 3.500 sq km in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.500 sq km for 2014. MT: Forest Area data is updated yearly, averaging 3.500 sq km from Dec 1990 to 2015, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.500 sq km in 2015 and a record low of 3.500 sq km in 2015. MT: Forest Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.50 2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Forest Area: % of Land Area
MT: Forest Area: % of Land Area data was reported at 1.094 % in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.094 % for 2014. MT: Forest Area: % of Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 1.094 % from Dec 1990 to 2015, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.094 % in 2015 and a record low of 1.094 % in 2015. MT: Forest Area: % of Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.09 2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Forest Rents: % of GDP
MT: Forest Rents: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. MT: Forest Rents: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1970 to 2016, with 47 observations. MT: Forest Rents: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future' (Lange et al 2018).; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Land Area
MT: Land Area data was reported at 320.000 sq km in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 320.000 sq km for 2016. MT: Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 320.000 sq km from Dec 1961 to 2017, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 320.000 sq km in 2017 and a record low of 320.000 sq km in 2017. MT: Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 320.00 2017 | yearly | 1961 - 2017 |
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Malta MT: Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area
MT: Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data was reported at 2.735 % in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.735 % for 2000. MT: Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 2.735 % from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.735 % in 2010 and a record low of 2.735 % in 2010. MT: Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.73 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Mammal Species: Threatened
MT: Mammal Species: Threatened data was reported at 2.000 Unit in 2017. MT: Mammal Species: Threatened data is updated yearly, averaging 2.000 Unit from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. MT: Mammal Species: Threatened data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Mammal species are mammals excluding whales and porpoises. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.; ; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, and International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.00 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Malta MT: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area
MT: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area data was reported at 6.264 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.700 % for 2014. MT: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area data is updated yearly, averaging 2.500 % from Dec 1990 to 2016, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.264 % in 2016 and a record low of 0.300 % in 2000. MT: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.; ; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and international agreements.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.26 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Mineral Rents: % of GDP
MT: Mineral Rents: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. MT: Mineral Rents: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1970 to 2016, with 47 observations. MT: Mineral Rents: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future' (Lange et al 2018).; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Natural Gas Rents: % of GDP
MT: Natural Gas Rents: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. MT: Natural Gas Rents: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1971 to 2016, with 46 observations. MT: Natural Gas Rents: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future' (Lange et al 2018).; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2016 | yearly | 1971 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Oil Rents: % of GDP
MT: Oil Rents: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. MT: Oil Rents: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1971 to 2016, with 46 observations. MT: Oil Rents: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future' (Lange et al 2018).; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2016 | yearly | 1971 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Permanent Cropland: % of Land Area
MT: Permanent Cropland: % of Land Area data was reported at 3.938 % in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.938 % for 2014. MT: Permanent Cropland: % of Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 3.125 % from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.063 % in 2012 and a record low of 3.125 % in 2004. MT: Permanent Cropland: % of Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.94 2015 | yearly | 1961 - 2015 |
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Malta MT: Plant Species: Higher: Threatened
MT: Plant Species: Higher: Threatened data was reported at 4.000 Unit in 2017. MT: Plant Species: Higher: Threatened data is updated yearly, averaging 4.000 Unit from Dec 2017 to 2017, with 1 observations. MT: Plant Species: Higher: Threatened data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Higher plants are native vascular plant species. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.; ; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, and International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.00 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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Malta MT: Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population
MT: Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data was reported at 2.261 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.324 % for 2000. MT: Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 2.324 % from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.340 % in 1990 and a record low of 2.261 % in 2010. MT: Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Population below 5m is the percentage of the total population living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.26 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Rural Land Area
MT: Rural Land Area data was reported at 30.627 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 30.627 sq km for 2000. MT: Rural Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 30.627 sq km from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.627 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 30.627 sq km in 2010. MT: Rural Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural land area in square kilometers, derived from urban extent grids which distinguish urban and rural areas based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 30.63 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters
MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data was reported at 4.645 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.645 sq km for 2000. MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data is updated yearly, averaging 4.645 sq km from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.645 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 4.645 sq km in 2010. MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.64 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area
MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data was reported at 1.434 % in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.434 % for 2000. MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 1.434 % from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.434 % in 2010 and a record low of 1.434 % in 2010. MT: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the rural land elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.43 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population
MT: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data was reported at 0.914 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.983 % for 2000. MT: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.978 % from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.983 % in 2000 and a record low of 0.914 % in 2010. MT: Rural Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.91 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Surface Area
MT: Surface Area data was reported at 320.000 sq km in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 320.000 sq km for 2016. MT: Surface Area data is updated yearly, averaging 320.000 sq km from Dec 1961 to 2017, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 320.000 sq km in 2017 and a record low of 320.000 sq km in 2017. MT: Surface Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 320.00 2017 | yearly | 1961 - 2017 |
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Malta MT: Terrestrial & Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Territorial Area
MT: Terrestrial & Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Territorial Area data was reported at 6.409 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.365 % for 2016. MT: Terrestrial & Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Territorial Area data is updated yearly, averaging 6.387 % from Dec 2016 to 2017, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.409 % in 2017 and a record low of 6.365 % in 2016. MT: Terrestrial & Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Territorial Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment. Sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded.; ; World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) where the compilation and management is carried out by United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) in collaboration with governments, non-governmental organizations, academia and industry. The data is available online through the Protected Planet website (https://www.protectedplanet.net/).; Weighted average; Restricted use: Please contact the Protected Planet for third-party use of these data.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.37 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Terrestrial Protected Areas: % of Total Land Area
MT: Terrestrial Protected Areas: % of Total Land Area data was reported at 23.690 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.090 % for 2014. MT: Terrestrial Protected Areas: % of Total Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 19.240 % from Dec 1990 to 2016, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.690 % in 2016 and a record low of 0.130 % in 1990. MT: Terrestrial Protected Areas: % of Total Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, littoral (intertidal) areas, and sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded.; ; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and international agreements.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 23.69 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Total Natural Resources Rents: % of GDP
MT: Total Natural Resources Rents: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. MT: Total Natural Resources Rents: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1970 to 2016, with 47 observations. MT: Total Natural Resources Rents: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future' (Lange et al 2018).; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Malta MT: Urban Land Area
MT: Urban Land Area data was reported at 293.341 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 293.341 sq km for 2000. MT: Urban Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 293.341 sq km from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 293.341 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 293.341 sq km in 2010. MT: Urban Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Urban land area in square kilometers, based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 293.34 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters
MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data was reported at 4.215 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.215 sq km for 2000. MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data is updated yearly, averaging 4.215 sq km from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.215 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 4.215 sq km in 2010. MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.22 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area
MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data was reported at 1.301 % in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.301 % for 2000. MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 1.301 % from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.301 % in 2010 and a record low of 1.301 % in 2010. MT: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Urban land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the urban land elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.30 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Malta MT: Urban Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 meters: % of Total Population
MT: Urban Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 meters: % of Total Population data was reported at 1.347 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.341 % for 2000. MT: Urban Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 meters: % of Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.347 % from Dec 1990 to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.361 % in 1990 and a record low of 1.341 % in 2000. MT: Urban Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 meters: % of Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malta – Table MT.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Urban population below 5m is the percentage of the total population, living in areas where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.35 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |