GDP (current US$), per capita in Malta
Malta: GDP (current US$), per capita was 47,907 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), per capita in Malta stood at 47,907 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Malta peaked at 47,907 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 828.45 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Malta 34th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 828.45 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 874.06 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 975.72 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 1,144 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 1,245 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 1,560 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1976 | 1,727 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 2,038 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 2,559 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1979 | 3,196 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1980 | 3,948 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 3,898 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 3,788 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 3,527 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 3,333 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 3,322 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 4,195 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1987 | 5,084 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 5,814 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 6,041 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 7,192 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 7,559 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 8,220 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 7,296 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 8,000 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 9,828 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 10,062 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 9,893 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 10,408 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 10,609 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 10,348 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 10,358 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 11,251 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 13,594 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 15,212 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 15,831 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 16,654 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 19,444 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 22,406 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 21,262 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 21,947 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 23,517 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 22,878 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 25,416 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 27,424 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 25,530 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 26,459 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 30,317 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 33,382 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 32,422 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 31,824 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 38,078 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 35,659 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 40,932 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 44,024 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 47,907 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,615 current US$ per person | 828.45 current US$ per person | 3,196 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,295 current US$ per person | 3,322 current US$ per person | 6,041 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,907 current US$ per person | 7,192 current US$ per person | 10,609 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,636 current US$ per person | 10,348 current US$ per person | 22,406 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,929 current US$ per person | 21,947 current US$ per person | 33,382 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,737 current US$ per person | 31,824 current US$ per person | 47,907 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 31 United Arab Emirates 50,274 current US$ per person compare
- 32 New Zealand 49,591 current US$ per person compare
- 33 France 48,986 current US$ per person compare
- 35 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Italy 43,309 current US$ per person compare
- 37 Sint Maarten 42,978 current US$ per person 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 42,396 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7347 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 35,197 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Malta?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Malta was 47,907 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 47,907 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 828.45 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Malta ranks 34th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. 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 GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.