IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate was 4.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 387.9%
World rank
105th
of 193 countries
All-time high
262.52 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-73.28 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
56
1970–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Malta, 1970–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Malta is 4.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 387.9% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 262.52 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -73.28 % change on previous year, in 1976.

Malta ranks 105th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Malta, 1970 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1970 59.95 % change on previous year —
1971 8.57 % change on previous year -85.7%
1972 -0.1668 % change on previous year -101.9%
1973 11.11 % change on previous year -6759.5%
1974 1.49 % change on previous year -86.6%
1975 -34.36 % change on previous year -2402.9%
1976 -73.28 % change on previous year +113.3%
1977 81.19 % change on previous year -210.8%
1978 91.26 % change on previous year +12.4%
1979 -0.6608 % change on previous year -100.7%
1980 105.03 % change on previous year -15994.6%
1981 -59.48 % change on previous year -156.6%
1982 -35.87 % change on previous year -39.7%
1983 262.52 % change on previous year -831.9%
1984 -18.14 % change on previous year -106.9%
1985 21.65 % change on previous year -219.3%
1986 -8.21 % change on previous year -137.9%
1987 26.52 % change on previous year -423.2%
1988 21.5 % change on previous year -18.9%
1989 18.25 % change on previous year -15.1%
1990 28.06 % change on previous year +53.8%
1991 -4.3 % change on previous year -115.3%
1992 66.86 % change on previous year -1656.5%
1993 -0.0034 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 5.88 % change on previous year -170675.7%
1995 -2.57 % change on previous year -143.7%
1996 -11.43 % change on previous year +344.8%
1997 -8.68 % change on previous year -24.1%
1998 4.34 % change on previous year -150.0%
1999 67.78 % change on previous year +1462.4%
2000 -5.08 % change on previous year -107.5%
2001 -3.55 % change on previous year -30.2%
2002 8.17 % change on previous year -330.5%
2003 9.3 % change on previous year +13.8%
2004 4.51 % change on previous year -51.5%
2005 -7.97 % change on previous year -276.6%
2006 5.26 % change on previous year -166.0%
2007 5.04 % change on previous year -4.1%
2008 -2.53 % change on previous year -150.2%
2009 13.57 % change on previous year -636.5%
2010 15.73 % change on previous year +15.9%
2011 -13.65 % change on previous year -186.7%
2012 -1.97 % change on previous year -85.6%
2013 -5.73 % change on previous year +191.1%
2014 -7.4 % change on previous year +29.1%
2015 9.03 % change on previous year -222.0%
2016 83.09 % change on previous year +819.9%
2017 9.28 % change on previous year -88.8%
2018 -3.58 % change on previous year -138.6%
2019 -2.71 % change on previous year -24.4%
2020 -2.7 % change on previous year -0.2%
2021 -2.82 % change on previous year +4.4%
2022 -7.89 % change on previous year +179.4%
2023 0.8129 % change on previous year -110.3%
2024 -1.66 % change on previous year -304.8%
2025 4.79 % change on previous year -387.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 4.79 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.11 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 4.79 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +170675.7% -0.0034 % change on previous year 5.88 % change on previous year
1980 +15994.6% -0.6608 % change on previous year 105.03 % change on previous year
1973 +6759.5% -0.1668 % change on previous year 11.11 % change on previous year
1975 -2402.9% 1.49 % change on previous year -34.36 % change on previous year
1992 +1656.5% -4.3 % change on previous year 66.86 % change on previous year
1999 +1462.4% 4.34 % change on previous year 67.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.51 % change on previous year -73.28 % change on previous year 91.26 % change on previous year 10
1980s 33.38 % change on previous year -59.48 % change on previous year 262.52 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.59 % change on previous year -11.43 % change on previous year 67.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.67 % change on previous year -7.97 % change on previous year 13.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.21 % change on previous year -13.65 % change on previous year 83.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.58 % change on previous year -7.89 % change on previous year 4.79 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 102 Guinea-Bissau 4.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 103 Burkina Faso 4.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 104 Fiji 4.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 106 Malaysia 4.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 107 Peru 4.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 108 Sweden 4.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Malta?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Malta was 4.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 262.52 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -73.28 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Malta rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 105th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 11,371 data points, 1947–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.