GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Malta
Malta: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 24.32 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
24.32 billion current US$
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
121st
of 211 countries
All-time high
24.32 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
250.73 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Malta, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malta recorded 24.32 billion current US$ for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Malta peaked at 24.32 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 250.73 million current US$, in 1970.
Malta ranks 121st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Malta, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 250.73 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 264.58 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 295.11 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 345.62 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 376.08 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 474.62 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 527.94 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 625.56 million current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 793.67 million current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1979 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1981 | 1.24 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.23 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 1.10 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.44 billion current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1987 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 2.02 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 2.55 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 2.75 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 3.02 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 2.71 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 3.71 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 3.82 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 3.79 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 4.01 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 4.11 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 4.04 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 4.07 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.46 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 5.42 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 6.10 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 6.39 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 6.75 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 7.91 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 9.14 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 8.73 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 9.10 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 9.79 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 9.61 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.80 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 11.89 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 11.34 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 12.03 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 14.16 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 16.15 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 16.34 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 16.41 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 19.72 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 19.24 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 22.21 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 24.32 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 24.32 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.86 billion current US$, 26% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Malta's 24.32 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 106.94 billion current US$, 23% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 495.52 million current US$ | 250.73 million current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 2.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.35 billion current US$ | 2.55 billion current US$ | 4.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.30 billion current US$ | 4.04 billion current US$ | 9.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.12 billion current US$ | 9.10 billion current US$ | 16.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.38 billion current US$ | 16.41 billion current US$ | 24.32 billion current US$ | 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 24.32 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 24.32 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.73 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for gdp?
- Malta ranks 121st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release