Inflation of consumer prices in Malta
Malta: Inflation of consumer prices was 2.36 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.36
Change on year
up 43.2%
World rank
115th
of 190 countries
All-time high
15.75
in 1980
All-time low
-0.881
in 1983
Years of data
66
1960β2025
Inflation of consumer prices in Malta, 1960β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation of consumer prices in Malta stood at 2.36.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Malta peaked at 15.75 in 1980 and was at its lowest, -0.881, in 1983.
Malta ranks 115th of 190 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 | 0.1687 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.56 | 0.5515 | 10.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.58 | -0.881 | 15.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.95 | 1.63 | 4.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 1.25 | 4.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 0.3103 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 0.6385 | 6.15 | 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0719 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,443 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.17 (2007)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4608 (2007)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2916 (2007)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.43 (2007)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Malta?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Malta was 2.36 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15.75 in 1980.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.881 in 1983.
- How does Malta rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Malta ranks 115th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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