Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Malta
Malta: Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current was 0.0572 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Malta, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Malta is 0.0572 units per square kilometre, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Malta peaked at 0.0572 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Malta ranks 58th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Malta, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.024 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0358 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.042 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0486 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.0572 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0114 units per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.0572 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.02 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +32.7% | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 55 Malawi 0.0632 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Pakistan 0.0623 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Barbados 0.0616 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Iceland 0.0525 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Nepal 0.0503 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Angola 0.0502 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Malta?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Malta was 0.0572 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0572 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Malta rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Malta ranks 58th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.