Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malta
Malta: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1574 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta stood at 0.1574 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.2421 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1268 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Malta 171st out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1993 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1578 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1982 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2334 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1811 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1797 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2102 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 0.224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.192 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1375 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1292 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1302 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1268 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2133 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1926 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1793 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1886 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1767 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2024 | 0.171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2038 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1788 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1375 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.161 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1268 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2133 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 168 Bulgaria 0.1786 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Cyprus 0.1773 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Netherlands 0.1752 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 San Marino 0.1561 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Greece 0.1494 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1434 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 50,498 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 45,786 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1779 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.1574 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2421 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1268 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Malta rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 171st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.