Gross capital formation in Malta
Malta: Gross capital formation was 5.20 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Malta, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Malta recorded 5.20 billion current US$ for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Malta peaked at 5.20 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67.55 million current US$, in 1972.
Malta ranks 121st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116.63 million current US$ | 67.55 million current US$ | 234.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 373.52 million current US$ | 282.26 million current US$ | 575.28 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 893.16 million current US$ | 741.69 million current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 billion current US$ | 780.22 million current US$ | 2.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 3.43 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 billion current US$ | 3.30 billion current US$ | 5.20 billion current US$ | 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 gross capital formation in Malta?
- Gross capital formation in Malta was 5.20 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.20 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.55 million current US$ in 1972.
- How does Malta rank for gross capital formation?
- Malta ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.