Italy vs Malta: GDP per capita

Italy
43,309 current US$
in 2025
Malta
47,907 current US$
in 2025
Italy rank
37th
Malta rank
35th

GDP per capita over time

  • Italy
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 47,907 current US$ against 43,309 current US$ in Italy, a difference of 4,598 current US$.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 37th and Malta ranks 35th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 3,934 current US$ 1,615 current US$ 2,320 current US$ Italy
1980s 10,512 current US$ 4,295 current US$ 6,217 current US$ Italy
1990s 21,448 current US$ 8,907 current US$ 12,541 current US$ Italy
2000s 30,349 current US$ 15,636 current US$ 14,713 current US$ Italy
2010s 34,462 current US$ 26,929 current US$ 7,533 current US$ Italy
2020s 37,936 current US$ 39,737 current US$ 1,801 current US$ Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Italy or Malta?
Malta, at 47,907 current US$ against 43,309 current US$ in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Italy and Malta?
4,598 current US$, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Italy and Malta rank globally for gdp per capita?
Italy ranks 37th and Malta ranks 35th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.