GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Malta
Malta: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP was 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Malta stood at 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Malta ranks 147th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.53 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 2.49 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 2.37 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.77 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 2.64 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 2.27 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 2.29 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.43 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.41 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 2.46 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 2.95 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 2.77 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.36 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 2.11 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 2.07 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.01 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.8 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 1.62 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.67 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.6 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 1.7 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.61 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.57 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.81 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 1.78 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.7 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.6 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.58 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.49 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.59 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 1.48 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 1.42 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.03 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.47 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.27 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.77 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.57 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.81 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.59 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 144 Palestine 1.35 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Japan 1.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 1.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Portugal 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Kiribati 1.31 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Slovenia 1.31 constant 2021 international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Malta?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Malta was 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Malta rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.