Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
117th
of 186 countries
All-time high
68.42 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-20.16 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malta, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malta recorded 4.54 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 68.42 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -20.16 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Malta ranks 117th of 186 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 capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -8.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -10.18 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2628 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1974 | 39.59 % change on previous year | +14964.9% |
| 1975 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1976 | 43.79 % change on previous year | +378.4% |
| 1977 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1978 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1979 | 27.48 % change on previous year | +500.7% |
| 1980 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1981 | 22.49 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1982 | 23.25 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1983 | -5.86 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1984 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3911 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1986 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -720.9% |
| 1987 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -749.0% |
| 1988 | 15.54 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 13.63 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 23.67 % change on previous year | +73.7% |
| 1991 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1992 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 1993 | 16.39 % change on previous year | -405.1% |
| 1994 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1997 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 1998 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -590.9% |
| 1999 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2000 | 24.85 % change on previous year | -644.8% |
| 2001 | -20.16 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 2002 | -12.31 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2003 | 38.96 % change on previous year | -416.5% |
| 2004 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2005 | 19.21 % change on previous year | +247.5% |
| 2006 | -18.33 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 2007 | 15.68 % change on previous year | -185.5% |
| 2008 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2009 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2010 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -435.0% |
| 2011 | -17.95 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 2012 | 17.1 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 2013 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2014 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2015 | 68.42 % change on previous year | +2739.6% |
| 2016 | -0.5739 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7598 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 2018 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +1470.3% |
| 2019 | 13.84 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2020 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 2021 | 33.11 % change on previous year | -692.3% |
| 2022 | 23.23 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2023 | -12.29 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 2024 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2025 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.03 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year | 43.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.62 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 23.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.17 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 23.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.63 % change on previous year | -20.16 % change on previous year | 38.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.47 % change on previous year | -17.95 % change on previous year | 68.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -12.29 % change on previous year | 33.11 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 114 United States of America 5.16 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Indonesia 4.93 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Slovakia 4.81 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Thailand 4.48 % change on previous year compare
- 119 United Arab Emirates 4.47 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Afghanistan 4.37 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 8,963 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1656 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 7,932 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,380 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malta?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Malta was 4.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 68.42 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.16 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Malta rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.