Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) in Malta
Malta: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
20.40 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
122nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
20.40 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
948.28 million constant 2015 US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Malta stood at 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Malta peaked at 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 948.28 million constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Malta ranks 122nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Malta, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 948.28 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 971.55 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 1.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 1.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 1.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 1.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 1.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 2.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 2.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 2.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 2.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 2.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 3.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 3.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 3.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 4.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 4.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 4.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 4.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 5.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 5.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 5.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 6.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 6.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 7.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 7.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 8.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 8.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 8.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 9.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 9.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 10.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 11.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 11.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 13.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 14.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 14.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 14.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 16.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 16.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 18.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 19.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 27% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Malta's 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.82 billion constant 2015 US$, 22% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 948.28 million constant 2015 US$ | 2.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21.80 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 120 Mozambique 20.87 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 121 Benin 20.71 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 123 Burkina Faso 18.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 124 Chad 18.35 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 125 Armenia 17.49 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 gross domestic product (gdp) in Malta?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Malta was 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 20.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 948.28 million constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Malta ranks 122nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.