GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Malta
Malta: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 42,396 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Malta, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Malta recorded 42,396 current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Malta peaked at 42,396 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,741 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Malta 147th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,741 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 6,137 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 6,585 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 7,006 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 7,595 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 8,083 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 8,448 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 8,895 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 9,418 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 9,858 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 10,562 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 10,858 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 11,364 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 11,945 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 12,213 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 12,730 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 13,275 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 14,207 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 15,234 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 15,244 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 16,554 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 16,895 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 17,807 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 19,136 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 20,643 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 23,010 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 23,904 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 26,837 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 28,267 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 28,962 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 27,862 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 32,195 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 33,862 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 37,856 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 40,673 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 42,396 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 42,396 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 60% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Malta's 42,396 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 153,221 current LCU per person, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,777 current LCU per person | 5,741 current LCU per person | 9,858 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,763 current LCU per person | 10,562 current LCU per person | 15,244 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,202 current LCU per person | 16,554 current LCU per person | 28,962 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,807 current LCU per person | 27,862 current LCU per person | 42,396 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 144 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current LCU per person compare
- 145 United Kingdom 43,747 current LCU per person compare
- 146 France 43,351 current LCU per person compare
- 148 Brunei 42,150 current LCU per person compare
- 149 Guam 41,833 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Ghana 40,899 current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.46 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64,096 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 42.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Malta?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Malta was 42,396 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 42,396 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,741 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Malta ranks 147th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. 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: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.