Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 69.41 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malta, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Malta is 69.41 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 105.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 69.41 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8155 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Malta ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8155 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.8605 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9598 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 1.22 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 1.54 million USD per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 1.72 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 2.03 million USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 2.58 million USD per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1979 | 3.26 million USD per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 4.07 million USD per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1981 | 4.04 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 4.01 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 3.79 million USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 3.58 million USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 3.64 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 4.67 million USD per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1987 | 5.7 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 6.57 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 6.89 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 8.28 million USD per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 8.94 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 9.83 million USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 8.81 million USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 9.75 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 11.59 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 11.95 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 11.83 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 12.53 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 12.85 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 12.61 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 12.72 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 13.92 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 16.93 million USD per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 19.08 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 19.95 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 21.17 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 24.87 million USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 28.66 million USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 27.41 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 28.43 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 30.59 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 30.03 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 33.74 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 37.15 million USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 35.44 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 37.58 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 44.25 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 50.48 million USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 51.06 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 51.29 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 61.61 million USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 60.11 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 69.41 million USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 69.41 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million USD per square kilometre, 18.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Malta's 69.41 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4428 million USD per square kilometre, 156.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.61 million USD per square kilometre | 0.8155 million USD per square kilometre | 3.26 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.7 million USD per square kilometre | 3.58 million USD per square kilometre | 6.89 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.64 million USD per square kilometre | 8.28 million USD per square kilometre | 12.85 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.73 million USD per square kilometre | 12.61 million USD per square kilometre | 28.66 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.88 million USD per square kilometre | 28.43 million USD per square kilometre | 51.06 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.61 million USD per square kilometre | 51.29 million USD per square kilometre | 69.41 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Monaco 4,796 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 698.37 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 3 Bermuda 150.77 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 55.83 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 6 Liechtenstein 49.78 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 7 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 49.33 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$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Malta was 69.41 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 69.41 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8155 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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$ 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.