Compensation of employees, Transactions in Malta
Malta: Compensation of employees, Transactions was 2.41 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Compensation of employees, Transactions in Malta, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, compensation of employees, transactions in Malta stood at 2.41 billion. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 111.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees, transactions in Malta peaked at 2.41 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 507.83 million, in 1999.
That places Malta 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Compensation of employees, Transactions in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 507.83 million | — |
| 2000 | 524.03 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 608.89 million | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 626.50 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 655.35 million | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 666.34 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 676.71 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 686.89 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 716.12 million | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 846.60 million | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 838.64 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 868.80 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 896.71 million | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 938.98 million | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 993.34 million | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 1.07 billion | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.14 billion | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.21 billion | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.30 billion | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 1.40 billion | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.51 billion | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 1.59 billion | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.77 billion | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 1.84 billion | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.95 billion | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 2.23 billion | +14.4% |
| 2025 | 2.41 billion | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 507.83 million | 507.83 million | 507.83 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 684.61 million | 524.03 million | 846.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion | 868.80 million | 1.51 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 billion | 1.59 billion | 2.41 billion | 6 |
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More public sector data for Malta
- Arms imports 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 81.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 33.33 % change on previous year (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 192.06 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0044 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 109.25 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 140,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees, transactions in Malta?
- Compensation of employees, transactions in Malta was 2.41 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest compensation of employees, transactions recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees, transactions recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 507.83 million in 1999.
- How does Malta rank for compensation of employees, transactions?
- Malta ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is compensation of employees, transactions rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.