Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Malta

Malta: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 2.67 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 107.3%
World rank
99th
of 174 countries
All-time high
44.26 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-36.5 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Malta, 1971–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2017, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Malta stood at 2.67 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 107.3% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Malta peaked at 44.26 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -36.5 % change on previous year, in 2016.

Malta ranks 99th of 174 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.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Malta, 1971 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -8.24 % change on previous year
1972 -11.71 % change on previous year +42.1%
1973 -1.25 % change on previous year -89.3%
1974 40.2 % change on previous year -3312.1%
1975 20.15 % change on previous year -49.9%
1976 44.26 % change on previous year +119.6%
1977 10.96 % change on previous year -75.2%
1978 0.5351 % change on previous year -95.1%
1979 29.65 % change on previous year +5440.2%
1980 11.35 % change on previous year -61.7%
1981 21.27 % change on previous year +87.4%
1982 13.75 % change on previous year -35.3%
1983 9.58 % change on previous year -30.3%
1984 -3.93 % change on previous year -141.0%
1985 -0.4603 % change on previous year -88.3%
1986 -2.82 % change on previous year +511.7%
1987 25.44 % change on previous year -1003.7%
1988 8.44 % change on previous year -66.8%
1989 13.24 % change on previous year +56.9%
1990 23.44 % change on previous year +77.1%
1991 2.81 % change on previous year -88.0%
1992 0.7234 % change on previous year -74.2%
1993 14.92 % change on previous year +1962.1%
1994 10.19 % change on previous year -31.7%
1995 -10.09 % change on previous year -199.1%
1996 24.7 % change on previous year -344.8%
1997 13.5 % change on previous year -45.3%
1998 28.41 % change on previous year +110.4%
1999 4.11 % change on previous year -85.5%
2000 -6.76 % change on previous year -264.6%
2001 -3.67 % change on previous year -45.7%
2002 22.24 % change on previous year -706.1%
2003 15.28 % change on previous year -31.3%
2004 -15.86 % change on previous year -203.8%
2005 28.99 % change on previous year -282.8%
2006 -8.74 % change on previous year -130.1%
2007 1.72 % change on previous year -119.7%
2008 -29.67 % change on previous year -1820.4%
2009 -4.03 % change on previous year -86.4%
2010 -2.25 % change on previous year -44.2%
2011 30.31 % change on previous year -1448.7%
2012 23.36 % change on previous year -22.9%
2013 -4.67 % change on previous year -120.0%
2014 36.66 % change on previous year -885.7%
2015 32.72 % change on previous year -10.8%
2016 -36.5 % change on previous year -211.6%
2017 2.67 % change on previous year -107.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.84 % change on previous year -11.71 % change on previous year 44.26 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.59 % change on previous year -3.93 % change on previous year 25.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.27 % change on previous year -10.09 % change on previous year 28.41 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0488 % change on previous year -29.67 % change on previous year 28.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.29 % change on previous year -36.5 % change on previous year 36.66 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 96 Chile 3.1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 Belgium 3.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 Austria 2.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 100 El Salvador 2.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 101 Singapore 2.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 102 Togo 2.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Malta?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Malta was 2.67 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 44.26 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -36.5 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Malta rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Malta ranks 99th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,734 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.