Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta

Malta: Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data was 15.1 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
15.1
Change on year
down 70.9%
World rank
5th
of 42 countries
All-time high
51.9
in 2025
All-time low
-35
in 2013
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta, 2008–2026

-40-2002040602008201720262008: -33.22009: -33.92010: -34.12011: -31.12012: -32.62013: -352014: -9.12015: -8.62016: 2.52017: 29.32018: 16.32019: 18.52020: 0.82021: 5.12022: -4.32023: -23.42024: -18.42025: 51.92026: 15.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta stood at 15.1.

The figure is down 70.9% on the previous year and up 504.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta peaked at 51.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -35, in 2013.

Malta ranks 5th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta, 2008 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2008 -33.2 —
2009 -33.9 +2.1%
2010 -34.1 +0.6%
2011 -31.1 -8.8%
2012 -32.6 +4.8%
2013 -35 +7.4%
2014 -9.1 -74.0%
2015 -8.6 -5.5%
2016 2.5 -129.1%
2017 29.3 +1072.0%
2018 16.3 -44.4%
2019 18.5 +13.5%
2020 0.8 -95.7%
2021 5.1 +537.5%
2022 -4.3 -184.3%
2023 -23.4 +444.2%
2024 -18.4 -21.4%
2025 51.9 -382.1%
2026 15.1 -70.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 15.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is -5.6. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +1072.0% 2.5 29.3
2021 +537.5% 0.8 5.1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -33.55 -33.9 -33.2 2
2010s -8.39 -35 29.3 10
2020s 3.83 -23.4 51.9 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 2 Greece 21.5 compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 18.8 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 15.6 compare
  4. 6 Slovenia 9.3 compare
  5. 7 Cyprus 8.4 compare
  6. 8 Slovenia 8.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta?
Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Malta was 15.1 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 51.9 in 2025.
What is the lowest economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -35 in 2013.
How does Malta rank for economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data?
Malta ranks 5th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
Is economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 504.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data
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45 places, 1,474 data points, 1980–2026
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