Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 56.62 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Malta, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malta recorded 56.62 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 56.62 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.32 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Malta 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.32 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.41 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 3.6 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 3.75 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 4.13 million USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 4.94 million USD per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 5.78 million USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 6.48 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 7.21 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 7.96 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 8.52 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 8.81 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 9.01 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 8.95 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 9.04 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 9.27 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 9.63 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 10.03 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 10.87 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 11.76 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 12.5 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 13.28 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 13.9 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 14.53 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 15.35 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 16.32 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 16.94 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 17.83 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 18.74 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 19.63 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 20.94 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 20.78 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 21.35 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 22.14 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 22.23 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 22.87 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 23.41 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 24.58 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 25.67 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 25.31 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 26.88 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 27.15 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 28.26 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 30.04 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 32.33 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 35.44 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 36.88 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 41.67 million USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 44.67 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 46.49 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 44.94 million USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 50.89 million USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 53.07 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 56.62 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 56.62 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.85 million USD per square kilometre, 19.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Malta's 56.62 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4451 million USD per square kilometre, 127.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.06 million USD per square kilometre | 3.32 million USD per square kilometre | 7.96 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.59 million USD per square kilometre | 8.52 million USD per square kilometre | 11.76 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.9 million USD per square kilometre | 12.5 million USD per square kilometre | 19.63 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.93 million USD per square kilometre | 20.78 million USD per square kilometre | 25.67 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.98 million USD per square kilometre | 26.88 million USD per square kilometre | 46.49 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.38 million USD per square kilometre | 44.94 million USD per square kilometre | 56.62 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Monaco 4,198 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 539.2 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 3 Bermuda 132.28 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 46.07 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 6 Liechtenstein 43.95 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 7 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 36.58 million USD per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Malta was 56.62 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 56.62 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.