GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Malta
Malta: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 17.32 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Malta, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Malta is 17.32 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Malta peaked at 17.32 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 854.67 million constant LCU, in 1970.
Malta ranks 165th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Malta, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 854.67 million constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 875.65 million constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 926.77 million constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 965.19 million constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 1.06 billion constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 1.27 billion constant LCU | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 1.49 billion constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 1.67 billion constant LCU | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 1.85 billion constant LCU | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 2.05 billion constant LCU | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 2.19 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 2.26 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 2.32 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 2.30 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.32 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.38 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.48 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.58 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 2.79 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 3.02 billion constant LCU | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 3.21 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 3.41 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 3.57 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 3.74 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 3.95 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 4.20 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 4.36 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 4.58 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 4.82 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 5.05 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 6.04 billion constant LCU | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 5.99 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.16 billion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 6.39 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 6.41 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 6.60 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 6.75 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 7.09 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 7.40 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 7.30 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 7.75 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 7.83 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 8.15 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 8.66 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 9.32 billion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 10.22 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 10.64 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 12.02 billion constant LCU | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 12.88 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 13.41 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 12.96 billion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 14.68 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 15.31 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.35 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 17.32 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 17.32 billion constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 153.41 billion constant LCU, 11% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Malta's 17.32 billion constant LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 713.50 billion constant LCU, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.30 billion constant LCU | 854.67 million constant LCU | 2.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.47 billion constant LCU | 2.19 billion constant LCU | 3.02 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.09 billion constant LCU | 3.21 billion constant LCU | 5.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.61 billion constant LCU | 5.99 billion constant LCU | 7.40 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.09 billion constant LCU | 7.75 billion constant LCU | 13.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.32 billion constant LCU | 12.96 billion constant LCU | 17.32 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More population data for Malta
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 522.74 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Malta?
- Gdp in Malta was 17.32 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 17.32 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 854.67 million constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for gdp?
- Malta ranks 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release