General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Malta
Malta: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Malta is 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Malta peaked at 0.2843 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Malta ranks 152nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Malta, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2818 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.2843 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2697 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.231 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1951 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1614 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1628 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1576 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1637 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1482 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1476 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.166 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1504 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1433 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1546 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1724 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1367 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9306 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.215 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1614 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2843 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.155 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1452 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1724 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 149 Estonia 0.1311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Ecuador 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Cyprus 0.1237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Portugal 0.1213 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Palestine 0.1178 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Panama 0.1172 constant LCU 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$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Malta?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Malta was 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2843 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Malta rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Malta ranks 152nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.