Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Malta

Malta: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 23.29 Percentage of GDP in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
23.29 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
17th
of 147 countries
All-time high
26.94 Percentage of GDP
in 2016
All-time low
15.26 Percentage of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Malta, 2000–2017

01020302000200820172000: 23 Percentage of GDP2001: 20.9 Percentage of GDP2002: 15.3 Percentage of GDP2003: 20.7 Percentage of GDP2004: 21.7 Percentage of GDP2005: 23.5 Percentage of GDP2006: 24.4 Percentage of GDP2007: 25.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 23.3 Percentage of GDP2009: 20.9 Percentage of GDP2010: 26.4 Percentage of GDP2011: 20.5 Percentage of GDP2012: 19.7 Percentage of GDP2013: 19.3 Percentage of GDP2014: 18.1 Percentage of GDP2015: 26.6 Percentage of GDP2016: 26.9 Percentage of GDP2017: 23.3 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Malta recorded 23.29 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Malta peaked at 26.94 Percentage of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.26 Percentage of GDP, in 2002.

That places Malta 17th out of 147 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation) in Malta, 2000 to 2017.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 22.95 Percentage of GDP
2001 20.87 Percentage of GDP -9.1%
2002 15.26 Percentage of GDP -26.9%
2003 20.7 Percentage of GDP +35.6%
2004 21.66 Percentage of GDP +4.6%
2005 23.49 Percentage of GDP +8.5%
2006 24.44 Percentage of GDP +4.0%
2007 25.2 Percentage of GDP +3.1%
2008 23.25 Percentage of GDP -7.7%
2009 20.89 Percentage of GDP -10.2%
2010 26.37 Percentage of GDP +26.2%
2011 20.45 Percentage of GDP -22.4%
2012 19.66 Percentage of GDP -3.9%
2013 19.33 Percentage of GDP -1.7%
2014 18.06 Percentage of GDP -6.5%
2015 26.56 Percentage of GDP +47.0%
2016 26.94 Percentage of GDP +1.4%
2017 23.29 Percentage of GDP -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.87 Percentage of GDP 15.26 Percentage of GDP 25.2 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 22.58 Percentage of GDP 18.06 Percentage of GDP 26.94 Percentage of GDP 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 14 Bhutan 23.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 14 Viet Nam 16.45 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 15 Slovenia 15.93 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 15 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23.74 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 16 Lebanon 23.46 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 18 Mozambique 23.12 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 19 Morocco 22.41 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 20 Poland 14.34 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 20 Switzerland 22.37 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 20 Lesotho 10.63 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Malta?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Malta was 23.29 Percentage of GDP in 2017, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 26.94 Percentage of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 15.26 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
How does Malta rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Malta ranks 17th out of 147 countries with data for 2017.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation)
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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214 places, 4,195 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.