Government expenditure vs gdp in Malta
Malta: Government expenditure vs gdp was 3.48 billion in 2025. β² Rising
Government expenditure vs gdp in Malta, 2000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 3.48 billion for government expenditure vs gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure vs gdp in Malta peaked at 3.48 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.15 billion, in 2000.
That places Malta 107th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.30 billion | 1.15 billion | 1.50 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 billion | 1.46 billion | 2.56 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 billion | 2.87 billion | 3.48 billion | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Malta
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 19.2 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.36 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 35,197 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 5.34 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 20.40 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 35,197 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure vs gdp in Malta?
- Government expenditure vs gdp in Malta was 3.48 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest government expenditure vs gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 billion in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for government expenditure vs gdp?
- Malta ranks 107th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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