Portfolio Investment, net in Malta
Malta: Portfolio Investment, net was 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net in Malta, 1971–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net in Malta stood at 1.16 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 70.5% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Malta peaked at 17.57 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -5.69 billion BoP, current US$, in 2018.
That places Malta 46th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.65 million BoP, current US$ | -22.23 million BoP, current US$ | 30.41 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.68 million BoP, current US$ | -44.02 million BoP, current US$ | 57.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.09 million BoP, current US$ | -304.40 million BoP, current US$ | 504.27 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 382.97 million BoP, current US$ | 15.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.04 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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- 47 Peru 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Serbia 982.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Andorra 980.83 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.95 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 62.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.48 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 22.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 19.86 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 16.77 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 4.5% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 26.54 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Malta?
- Portfolio investment, net in Malta was 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 17.57 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Malta ranks 46th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.