Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Malta
Malta: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 3.59 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
3.59
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
127th
of 173 countries
All-time high
3.89
in 2016
All-time low
0.1739
in 1960
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 3.59, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Malta peaked at 3.89 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1739, in 1960.
That places Malta 127th out of 173 countries with data for 2017, 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1739 | — |
| 1961 | 0.1808 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.188 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1956 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2034 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2115 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.22 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2288 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2379 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2474 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2573 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2637 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2774 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2921 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3201 | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3733 | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4646 | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4959 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4795 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.534 | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5381 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6308 | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7234 | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8378 | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7793 | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7479 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6825 | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8923 | +30.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9468 | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9564 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.13 | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.25 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 1.36 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 1.67 | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 1.58 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.66 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.72 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.75 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.94 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 1.77 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 1.34 | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 1.86 | +39.1% |
| 2004 | 1.95 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 2.2 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 2.33 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 2.5 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 2.38 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 2.73 | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 2.14 | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 2.12 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 2.18 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.22 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.63 | +63.1% |
| 2016 | 3.89 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 3.59 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2087 | 0.1739 | 0.2474 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3758 | 0.2573 | 0.534 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7735 | 0.5381 | 0.9564 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.44 | 1.13 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 | 1.34 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 | 2.12 | 3.89 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 124 Mauritania 4.01 compare
- 125 Republic of Moldova 3.87 compare
- 126 Bahamas 3.71 compare
- 128 Madagascar 3.57 compare
- 129 Iceland 3.24 compare
- 130 Mauritius 3.23 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 9.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3791 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 18,163 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3355 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 16,074 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 15.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8649 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 3.59 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 3.89 in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1739 in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Malta ranks 127th 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 up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. 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.