GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Malta
Malta: GDP deflator was 120.45 base year varies by country in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
120.45 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
164th
of 214 countries
All-time high
120.45 base year varies by country
in 2025
All-time low
25.51 base year varies by country
in 1972
Years of data
56
1970–2025
GDP deflator in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Malta recorded 120.45 base year varies by country for gdp deflator in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Malta peaked at 120.45 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.51 base year varies by country, in 1972.
That places Malta 164th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
GDP deflator in Malta, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25.66 base year varies by country | — |
| 1971 | 25.83 base year varies by country | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 25.51 base year varies by country | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 27.73 base year varies by country | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 28.66 base year varies by country | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 30.19 base year varies by country | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 31.71 base year varies by country | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 33.27 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 34.66 base year varies by country | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 36.81 base year varies by country | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 41.37 base year varies by country | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 44.59 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 46.12 base year varies by country | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 45.98 base year varies by country | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 45.9 base year varies by country | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 46.19 base year varies by country | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 47.82 base year varies by country | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 49.27 base year varies by country | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 50.19 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 51.27 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 52.88 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 54.66 base year varies by country | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 56.6 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 58.21 base year varies by country | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 60.29 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 65.52 base year varies by country | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 66.42 base year varies by country | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 66.94 base year varies by country | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 67.87 base year varies by country | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 68.24 base year varies by country | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 61.48 base year varies by country | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 64.17 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 65.86 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 67.2 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 68.89 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 70.24 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 71.84 base year varies by country | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 73.45 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 75.93 base year varies by country | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 77.63 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 79.78 base year varies by country | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 80.96 base year varies by country | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 82.71 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 84.58 base year varies by country | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 86.5 base year varies by country | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 90.13 base year varies by country | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 92.05 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 94.01 base year varies by country | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 95.7 base year varies by country | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 98.1 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 100 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 102.47 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 107.68 base year varies by country | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 113.24 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 117.89 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 120.45 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 120.45 base year varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 122.45 base year varies by country, 98% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Malta's 120.45 base year varies by country is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 126.69 base year varies by country, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30 base year varies by country | 25.51 base year varies by country | 36.81 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.87 base year varies by country | 41.37 base year varies by country | 51.27 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.76 base year varies by country | 52.88 base year varies by country | 68.24 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.67 base year varies by country | 61.48 base year varies by country | 77.63 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.45 base year varies by country | 79.78 base year varies by country | 98.1 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.29 base year varies by country | 100 base year varies by country | 120.45 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 161 Chad 120.67 base year varies by country compare
- 162 Philippines 120.58 base year varies by country compare
- 163 Cote d'Ivoire 120.53 base year varies by country compare
- 165 Sweden 120.17 base year varies by country compare
- 166 Ireland 119.16 base year varies by country compare
- 167 Cyprus 118.99 base year varies by country 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 gdp deflator in Malta?
- Gdp deflator in Malta was 120.45 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 120.45 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.51 base year varies by country in 1972.
- How does Malta rank for gdp deflator?
- Malta ranks 164th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).