Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Malta
Malta: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 23.29 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
23.29
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
18th
of 173 countries
All-time high
26.94
in 2016
All-time low
15.26
in 2002
Years of data
58
1960–2017
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Malta, 1960–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Malta is 23.29, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Malta peaked at 26.94 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.26, in 2002.
Malta ranks 18th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.99 | — |
| 1961 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 23.9 | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 24.9 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 25.39 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 24.67 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 23.18 | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 22.52 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 21.29 | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 20.8 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 19.21 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 19.22 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 19.1 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 19.31 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 19.23 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 18.76 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 19.95 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 18.98 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 16.51 | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 16.65 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 15.67 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 17.78 | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 19.93 | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 23.23 | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 21.4 | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 20.02 | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 17.59 | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 22.09 | +25.6% |
| 1988 | 21.62 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 20.18 | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 22.4 | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 21.08 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 20.09 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 21.37 | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 22.03 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 25.43 | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 23.14 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 23.05 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 22.78 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 22.15 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 22.95 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 20.87 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 15.26 | -26.9% |
| 2003 | 20.7 | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 21.66 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 23.49 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 24.44 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 25.2 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 23.25 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 20.89 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 26.37 | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 20.45 | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 19.66 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 19.33 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 18.06 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 26.56 | +47.0% |
| 2016 | 26.94 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 23.29 | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.97 | 20.8 | 25.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.69 | 16.51 | 19.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.95 | 15.67 | 23.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.35 | 20.09 | 25.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.87 | 15.26 | 25.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.58 | 18.06 | 26.94 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 15 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23.74 compare
- 16 Republic of Korea 23.73 compare
- 17 Lebanon 23.46 compare
- 19 Mozambique 23.12 compare
- 20 Morocco 22.41 compare
- 21 Switzerland 22.37 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, private sector, constant prices in Malta?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Malta was 23.29 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 26.94 in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.26 in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Malta ranks 18th out of 173 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.