Final consumption expenditure in Malta
Malta: Final consumption expenditure was 15.26 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Malta recorded 15.26 billion current LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 125.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Malta peaked at 15.26 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 236.74 million current LCU, in 1970.
Malta ranks 165th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 400.16 million current LCU | 236.74 million current LCU | 666.26 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 billion current LCU | 813.46 million current LCU | 1.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.28 billion current LCU | 1.51 billion current LCU | 3.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.18 billion current LCU | 3.37 billion current LCU | 5.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.83 billion current LCU | 5.29 billion current LCU | 9.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.07 billion current LCU | 8.95 billion current LCU | 15.26 billion current LCU | 6 |
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- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 38,102 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 41,440 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 22.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 24.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 24.02 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Malta?
- Final consumption expenditure in Malta was 15.26 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15.26 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 236.74 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Malta ranks 165th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.