Reserves and related items in Malta
Malta: Reserves and related items was 214.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Malta, 1971–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves and related items in Malta is 214.70 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,133.7% on the previous year and up 616.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Malta peaked at 500.64 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -306.78 million BoP, current US$, in 1995.
That places Malta 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.39 million BoP, current US$ | 18.90 million BoP, current US$ | 125.19 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 36.56 million BoP, current US$ | -67.11 million BoP, current US$ | 150.43 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.09 million BoP, current US$ | -306.78 million BoP, current US$ | 382.77 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.25 million BoP, current US$ | -221.86 million BoP, current US$ | 500.64 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.47 million BoP, current US$ | -122.82 million BoP, current US$ | 252.93 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.34 million BoP, current US$ | -71.74 million BoP, current US$ | 214.70 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 90 Libya 245.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Bahamas 242.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 232.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 94 Moldova 202.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 95 Estonia 151.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 96 Fiji 143.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Manufacturing, value added 5.3% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.48 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 62.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.80 billion current US$ (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 reserves and related items in Malta?
- Reserves and related items in Malta was 214.70 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 500.64 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -306.78 million BoP, current US$ in 1995.
- How does Malta rank for reserves and related items?
- Malta ranks 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 616.0%. 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.