Annual GDP growth in Malta

Malta: Annual GDP growth was 7.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.5%
Change on year
up 80.7%
World rank
15th
of 211 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2000
All-time low
-3.5%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Annual GDP growth in Malta, 2000–2023

-5051015202000201120232000: 19.7 %2001: -0.76 %2002: 2.7 %2003: 3.7 %2004: 0.41 %2005: 2.9 %2006: 2.3 %2007: 5 %2008: 4.4 %2009: -1.4 %2010: 6.2 %2011: 0.99 %2012: 4.1 %2013: 6.3 %2014: 7.6 %2015: 9.6 %2016: 4.1 %2017: 13 %2018: 7.2 %2019: 4.1 %2020: -3.5 %2021: 13.5 %2022: 4.2 %2023: 7.5 %

Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Malta recorded 7.5% for annual gdp growth in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.7% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Malta peaked at 19.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -3.5%, in 2020.

That places Malta 15th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.9% -1.4% 19.7% 10
2010s 6.3% 1.0% 13.0% 10
2020s 5.4% -3.5% 13.5% 4

Countries ranked near Malta

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  3. 14 Fiji 7.5% compare
  4. 16 Mongolia 7.4% compare
  5. 17 Panama 7.4% compare
  6. 18 Mauritius 7.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual gdp growth in Malta?
Annual gdp growth in Malta was 7.5% in 2023, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -3.5% in 2020.
How does Malta rank for annual gdp growth?
Malta ranks 15th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual GDP growth
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 4,892 data points, 2000–2023
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