Other taxes in Malta
Malta: Other taxes was 2.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Malta, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2.4% for other taxes in 2024.
The figure is up 49.8% on the previous year and up 225.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Malta peaked at 6.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
Malta ranks 38th of 148 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.
Other taxes in Malta, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.2% | — |
| 1973 | 2.3% | -28.1% |
| 1974 | 1.8% | -19.6% |
| 1975 | 1.6% | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 1.9% | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 2.2% | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 1.7% | -22.4% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -14.7% |
| 1982 | 1.2% | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.3% | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 1.1% | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.3% | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 1.1% | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 1.3% | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 1.1% | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | -20.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9% | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7% | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -31.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -12.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +58.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +75.8% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +158.4% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +174.3% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -25.9% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +49.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 3.2% | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.4% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 5 |
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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 other taxes in Malta?
- Other taxes in Malta was 2.4% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for other taxes?
- Malta ranks 38th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.