Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Malta
Malta: Gross domestic savings (current LCU) was 9.32 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Malta stood at 9.32 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 170.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Malta peaked at 9.32 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, -6.08 million current LCU, in 1974.
That places Malta 133rd out of 188 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 domestic savings (current LCU) in Malta, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.61 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 8.25 million current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1972 | 5.01 million current LCU | -39.3% |
| 1973 | 7.28 million current LCU | +45.3% |
| 1974 | -6.08 million current LCU | -183.5% |
| 1975 | 42.57 million current LCU | -800.6% |
| 1976 | 82.59 million current LCU | +94.0% |
| 1977 | 70.04 million current LCU | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 115.58 million current LCU | +65.0% |
| 1979 | 169.82 million current LCU | +46.9% |
| 1980 | 192.49 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 210.22 million current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 183.20 million current LCU | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 176.79 million current LCU | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 162.17 million current LCU | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 149.78 million current LCU | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 203.06 million current LCU | +35.6% |
| 1987 | 257.62 million current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1988 | 292.99 million current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 322.95 million current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 373.70 million current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 428.32 million current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 465.15 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 496.99 million current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 551.03 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 628.45 million current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 556.32 million current LCU | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 646.75 million current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 711.53 million current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 725.06 million current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 752.26 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 710.52 million current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 901.09 million current LCU | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 920.74 million current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 876.49 million current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 909.65 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 905.74 million current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 1.24 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.57 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 1.43 billion current LCU | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.62 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 2.03 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 2.55 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 2015 | 3.45 billion current LCU | +35.3% |
| 2016 | 3.79 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 4.93 billion current LCU | +30.1% |
| 2018 | 5.23 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 5.39 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 5.41 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 6.76 billion current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 6.90 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 8.00 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 8.85 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 9.32 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 9.32 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 134.59 billion current LCU, 7% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Malta's 9.32 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.87 billion current LCU, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +800.6% | -6.08 million current LCU | 42.57 million current LCU |
| 1974 | -183.5% | 7.28 million current LCU | -6.08 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.17 million current LCU | -6.08 million current LCU | 169.82 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 215.13 million current LCU | 149.78 million current LCU | 322.95 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 558.33 million current LCU | 373.70 million current LCU | 725.06 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 955.03 million current LCU | 710.52 million current LCU | 1.24 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.20 billion current LCU | 1.43 billion current LCU | 5.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.54 billion current LCU | 5.41 billion current LCU | 9.32 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Malta?
- Gross domestic savings in Malta was 9.32 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 9.32 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.08 million current LCU in 1974.
- How does Malta rank for gross domestic savings?
- Malta ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.