GDP per capita in Malta

Malta: GDP per capita was 47,907 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
47,907 current US$
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
35th
of 213 countries
All-time high
47,907 current US$
in 2025
All-time low
828.45 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

GDP per capita in Malta, 1970–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Malta recorded 47,907 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Malta peaked at 47,907 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 828.45 current US$, in 1970.

That places Malta 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,615 current US$ 828.45 current US$ 3,196 current US$ 10
1980s 4,295 current US$ 3,322 current US$ 6,041 current US$ 10
1990s 8,907 current US$ 7,192 current US$ 10,609 current US$ 10
2000s 15,636 current US$ 10,348 current US$ 22,406 current US$ 10
2010s 26,929 current US$ 21,947 current US$ 33,382 current US$ 10
2020s 39,737 current US$ 31,823 current US$ 47,907 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 32 United Arab Emirates 50,274 current US$ compare
  2. 33 New Zealand 49,591 current US$ compare
  3. 34 France 48,986 current US$ compare
  4. 36 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current US$ compare
  5. 37 Italy 43,309 current US$ compare
  6. 38 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 42,978 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Malta?
Gdp per capita in Malta was 47,907 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 47,907 current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 828.45 current US$ in 1970.
How does Malta rank for gdp per capita?
Malta ranks 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. 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 GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.