Domestic material consumption per capita in Malta
Malta: Domestic material consumption per capita was 9.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.98
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
91st
of 230 countries
All-time high
13.81
in 2015
All-time low
7.17
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Malta, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 9.98 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Malta peaked at 13.81 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.17, in 2010.
Malta ranks 91st of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 | 7.9 | 10.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.14 | 7.17 | 13.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.03 | 9.98 | 12.79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 19.2 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.36 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 35,197 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 5.34 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 20.40 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 35,197 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Malta?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Malta was 9.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 13.81 in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.17 in 2010.
- How does Malta rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Malta ranks 91st out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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