Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 9.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 54.5%
World rank
99th
of 186 countries
All-time high
59.73 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-22.27 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malta, 1971–2025

-200204060197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Malta recorded 9.14 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of up 54.5% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 59.73 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -22.27 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Malta 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 US$), annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Malta, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -6.37 % change on previous year
1972 -4.17 % change on previous year -34.6%
1973 3.74 % change on previous year -189.6%
1974 33.55 % change on previous year +797.8%
1975 9.35 % change on previous year -72.1%
1976 30.15 % change on previous year +222.4%
1977 11.88 % change on previous year -60.6%
1978 14.59 % change on previous year +22.9%
1979 37.05 % change on previous year +153.8%
1980 20.61 % change on previous year -44.4%
1981 9.42 % change on previous year -54.3%
1982 15.64 % change on previous year +66.1%
1983 -10.28 % change on previous year -165.7%
1984 -8.84 % change on previous year -14.0%
1985 -1.35 % change on previous year -84.8%
1986 16.48 % change on previous year -1323.8%
1987 31.68 % change on previous year +92.2%
1988 20.65 % change on previous year -34.8%
1989 7.88 % change on previous year -61.9%
1990 35.61 % change on previous year +352.2%
1991 2.09 % change on previous year -94.1%
1992 -4.09 % change on previous year -295.7%
1993 -2.91 % change on previous year -29.0%
1994 13.59 % change on previous year -567.8%
1995 18.97 % change on previous year +39.6%
1996 3.75 % change on previous year -80.2%
1997 -8.62 % change on previous year -329.8%
1998 9.86 % change on previous year -214.4%
1999 -7.06 % change on previous year -171.6%
2000 13.67 % change on previous year -293.6%
2001 -22.27 % change on previous year -263.0%
2002 -8.99 % change on previous year -59.7%
2003 59.73 % change on previous year -764.7%
2004 15.5 % change on previous year -74.1%
2005 19.02 % change on previous year +22.7%
2006 -17.62 % change on previous year -192.6%
2007 26.21 % change on previous year -248.8%
2008 14.47 % change on previous year -44.8%
2009 -8.67 % change on previous year -159.9%
2010 6.8 % change on previous year -178.5%
2011 -13.85 % change on previous year -303.5%
2012 8.08 % change on previous year -158.4%
2013 -0.3218 % change on previous year -104.0%
2014 2.44 % change on previous year -857.6%
2015 40.66 % change on previous year +1567.5%
2016 -0.8079 % change on previous year -102.0%
2017 2.83 % change on previous year -450.7%
2018 17.01 % change on previous year +500.3%
2019 7.91 % change on previous year -53.5%
2020 -3.67 % change on previous year -146.4%
2021 37.83 % change on previous year -1129.9%
2022 9.72 % change on previous year -74.3%
2023 -9.94 % change on previous year -202.3%
2024 5.92 % change on previous year -159.5%
2025 9.14 % change on previous year +54.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.42 % change on previous year -6.37 % change on previous year 37.05 % change on previous year 9
1980s 10.19 % change on previous year -10.28 % change on previous year 31.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.12 % change on previous year -8.62 % change on previous year 35.61 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.11 % change on previous year -22.27 % change on previous year 59.73 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.08 % change on previous year -13.85 % change on previous year 40.66 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.17 % change on previous year -9.94 % change on previous year 37.83 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 96 Belize 9.82 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 Slovakia 9.42 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 Qatar 9.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 100 Argentina 8.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 101 Viet Nam 8.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 102 Austria 8.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malta?
Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Malta was 9.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 59.73 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -22.27 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Malta rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,635 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.