IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Malta
Malta: IMF holdings of currency, SDR was 124.86 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
124.86 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
141.48 million
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Malta, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr in Malta stood at 124.86 million.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr in Malta peaked at 141.48 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Malta ranks 151st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 7.49 million | — |
| 1970 | 11.98 million | +59.9% |
| 1971 | 11.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 11.96 million | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 11.96 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11.96 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8.21 million | -31.4% |
| 1976 | 2.21 million | -73.1% |
| 1977 | 3.83 million | +73.3% |
| 1978 | 6.83 million | +78.3% |
| 1979 | 6.71 million | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 14.21 million | +111.8% |
| 1981 | 6.31 million | -55.6% |
| 1982 | 4.27 million | -32.3% |
| 1983 | 16.31 million | +282.0% |
| 1984 | 14.26 million | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 15.48 million | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 12.76 million | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 13.92 million | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 17.83 million | +28.1% |
| 1989 | 21.59 million | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 25.54 million | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 24.31 million | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 42.20 million | +73.6% |
| 1993 | 42.24 million | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 42.08 million | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 40.27 million | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 36.87 million | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 35.88 million | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 35.87 million | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 61.75 million | +72.1% |
| 2000 | 61.75 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 61.75 million | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 61.74 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 61.74 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 61.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 61.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 61.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 61.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 61.74 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 68.89 million | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 81.16 million | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 70.31 million | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 68.85 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 64.77 million | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 63.75 million | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 72.67 million | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 137.15 million | +88.7% |
| 2017 | 141.48 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 139.68 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 136.68 million | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 127.68 million | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 127.68 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 123.68 million | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 123.68 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 125.12 million | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 124.86 million | -0.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 124.86 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.43 billion, 9% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Malta's 124.86 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01 billion, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +282.0% | 4.27 million | 16.31 million |
| 1980 | +111.8% | 6.71 million | 14.21 million |
| 2016 | +88.7% | 72.67 million | 137.15 million |
| 1978 | +78.3% | 3.83 million | 6.83 million |
| 1992 | +73.6% | 24.31 million | 42.20 million |
| 1976 | -73.1% | 8.21 million | 2.21 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 749,000 | 0 | 7.49 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.76 million | 2.21 million | 11.98 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.69 million | 4.27 million | 21.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.70 million | 24.31 million | 61.75 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.46 million | 61.74 million | 68.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.65 million | 63.75 million | 141.48 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.45 million | 123.68 million | 127.68 million | 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 imf holdings of currency, sdr in Malta?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr in Malta was 124.86 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 141.48 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Malta rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- Malta ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.