Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Malta
Malta: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Malta, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Malta stood at 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Malta peaked at 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,208 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1990.
That places Malta 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,208 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 18,833 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 19,514 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 20,186 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 21,128 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 22,312 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 23,003 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 24,030 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 25,098 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 26,127 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 31,068 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 30,602 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 31,208 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 32,148 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 32,063 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 32,777 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 33,421 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 34,982 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 36,288 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 35,513 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 37,529 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 37,741 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 38,937 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 40,921 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 43,163 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 46,172 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 46,967 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 51,628 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 53,419 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 53,393 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 50,390 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 56,824 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 56,874 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 60,460 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 62,398 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Malta's 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 4.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,844 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 18,208 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 26,127 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,007 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 30,602 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 36,288 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,987 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 37,529 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 53,419 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,434 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 50,390 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 20 Iceland 68,065 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 21 Andorra 67,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 22 Austria 63,970 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 24 Belgium 63,488 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 25 Sweden 63,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 63,051 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Malta?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Malta was 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,208 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Malta ranks 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.