Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate was 8.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
114th
of 182 countries
All-time high
71.31 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-90.17 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malta, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malta recorded 8.88 % change on previous year for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 215.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 71.31 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -90.17 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Malta ranks 114th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 12.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1964 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 10.35 % change on previous year | +198.0% |
| 1966 | 14.32 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1967 | -0.7761 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1968 | 71.31 % change on previous year | -9288.9% |
| 1969 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1970 | 13.82 % change on previous year | -251.1% |
| 1971 | 26.24 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1972 | 42.21 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 1973 | 22.98 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1974 | 29.28 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1976 | 22.43 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1977 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1978 | 29.22 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 1979 | 19.24 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1980 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7352 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1982 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +329.3% |
| 1983 | -0.1807 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1984 | -12.26 % change on previous year | +6684.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4798 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1986 | 16.52 % change on previous year | +3342.9% |
| 1987 | 23.55 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1988 | -5.14 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1989 | -7.08 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1990 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1991 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -345.2% |
| 1992 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -247.8% |
| 1994 | 34.84 % change on previous year | +388.4% |
| 1995 | -14.27 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9726 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 1997 | -8.88 % change on previous year | -1013.3% |
| 1998 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -231.2% |
| 1999 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2000 | -17.8 % change on previous year | -336.3% |
| 2001 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 2002 | 32.56 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 2003 | 23.51 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1304 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2005 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -4455.6% |
| 2006 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -374.4% |
| 2007 | 27.46 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 2008 | -90.17 % change on previous year | -428.4% |
| 2009 | 44.21 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3055 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 2011 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -1618.5% |
| 2012 | 36.85 % change on previous year | -894.4% |
| 2013 | -15.32 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2014 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2015 | -7.7 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 2016 | 18.43 % change on previous year | -339.4% |
| 2017 | 23.03 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 23 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2019 | -8.49 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 2020 | -0.7628 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2021 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -3183.7% |
| 2022 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2023 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2024 | 15.92 % change on previous year | +702.0% |
| 2025 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 8.88 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.56 % change on previous year, 51% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 8.88 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.9 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +9288.9% | -0.7761 % change on previous year | 71.31 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -6684.9% | -0.1807 % change on previous year | -12.26 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -4455.6% | 0.1304 % change on previous year | -5.68 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +3342.9% | 0.4798 % change on previous year | 16.52 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +3183.7% | -0.7628 % change on previous year | 23.52 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -1618.5% | 0.3055 % change on previous year | -4.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.73 % change on previous year | -9.15 % change on previous year | 71.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.26 % change on previous year | 13.82 % change on previous year | 42.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | -12.26 % change on previous year | 23.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.95 % change on previous year | -14.27 % change on previous year | 34.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.32 % change on previous year | -90.17 % change on previous year | 44.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.92 % change on previous year | -15.32 % change on previous year | 36.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.98 % change on previous year | -0.7628 % change on previous year | 23.52 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 111 East Timor 8.99 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Gambia 8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Saudi Arabia 8.9 % change on previous year compare
- 115 India 8.87 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Egypt 8.8 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Brazil 8.73 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Malta?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Malta was 8.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 71.31 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.17 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Malta rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 114th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.4%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.