Industry (including construction), value added in Malta

Malta: Industry (including construction), value added was 10.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.1%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
189th
of 208 countries
All-time high
63.7%
in 1976
All-time low
10.1%
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Industry (including construction), value added in Malta, 1970–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Malta stood at 10.1%. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Malta peaked at 63.7% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2025.

Malta ranks 189th of 208 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 55.4% 42.0% 63.7% 10
1980s 56.5% 52.3% 61.2% 10
1990s 36.9% 24.8% 50.8% 10
2000s 21.8% 17.7% 27.0% 10
2010s 13.6% 11.5% 17.4% 10
2020s 11.1% 10.1% 12.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Malta?
Industry (including construction), value added in Malta was 10.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 1976.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2025.
How does Malta rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Malta ranks 189th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 11,347 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.