Gross national expenditure in Malta

Malta: Gross national expenditure was 22.44 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
22.44 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
125th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.44 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
319.21 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross national expenditure 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 22.44 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 120.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Malta peaked at 22.44 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 319.21 million current US$, in 1970.

Malta ranks 125th of 185 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 556.44 million current US$ 319.21 million current US$ 1.03 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.57 billion current US$ 1.24 billion current US$ 2.30 billion current US$ 10
1990s 3.58 billion current US$ 2.82 billion current US$ 4.30 billion current US$ 10
2000s 6.56 billion current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ 9.43 billion current US$ 10
2010s 10.71 billion current US$ 9.00 billion current US$ 13.73 billion current US$ 10
2020s 17.93 billion current US$ 13.53 billion current US$ 22.44 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Malta

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  3. 124 Palestine 22.87 billion current US$ compare
  4. 126 Niger 22.16 billion current US$ compare
  5. 127 Somalia 22.04 billion current US$ compare
  6. 128 Madagascar 21.89 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Malta?
Gross national expenditure in Malta was 22.44 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 22.44 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 319.21 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Malta rank for gross national expenditure?
Malta ranks 125th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.5%. 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (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
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.