Lettuce and chicory production rose 12.6% to 2.23 kt in Malta in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, lettuce and chicory production in Malta reached an all time high of 4.61 kt in 2013 and an all time low of 1.98 kt in 2021. When compared to Malta's main peers, lettuce and chicory production in Greece amounted to 54.5 kt, 638 kt in Italy, 74.7 kt in Tunisia and 562 kt in Turkey in 2022.
Malta has been ranked 66th within the group of 93 countries we follow in terms of lettuce and chicory production, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Lettuce and Chicory Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Albania | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.4 | 17.2 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 25.2 | ||||||||||||
| Algeria | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Austria | kt | 48.7 | 47.3 | 35.2 | 41.3 | 43.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | kt | 2.43 | 5.18 | 5.34 | 4.07 | 2.43 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 229 | 221 | 734 | 469 | 492 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | kt | 73.3 | 68.1 | 71.9 | 63.3 | 68.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 382 | 445 | 446 | 424 | 465 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 22.8 | 29.5 | 26.5 | 31.2 | 30.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 736 | 736 | 768 | 759 | 735 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Macedonia | kt | 0.180 | 0.181 | 0.183 | 0.187 | 0.185 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malta | kt | 3.78 | 3.28 | 2.89 | 2.51 | 2.26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | kt | 20.6 | 18.0 | 16.4 | 19.3 | 20.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | kt | 65.9 | 69.5 | 63.0 | 59.1 | 64.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | kt | 73.9 | 74.5 | 75.1 | 74.5 | 74.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | kt | 478 | 490 | 488 | 500 | 520 |
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