Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malta
Malta: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.5494 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.5494 current LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.9588 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5026 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Malta ranks 180th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.9171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.8719 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 0.8339 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7521 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6654 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.8116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7739 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5972 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.707 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6965 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.653 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6941 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7283 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.7274 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7528 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8738 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7088 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.663 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5478 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5817 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5721 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5973 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5458 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5026 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5853 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5706 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6654 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6739 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7528 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6921 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5478 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8738 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5675 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5542 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5026 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5853 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 177 Netherlands 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Turkmenistan 0.599 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Bermuda 0.5502 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Singapore 0.5405 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Switzerland 0.5119 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 San Marino 0.4848 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.3943 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 18,890 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 16,546 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6209 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.5494 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9588 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5026 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 180th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.