Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Malta
Malta: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 32.91 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
32.91
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
40.02
in 2006
All-time low
31.41
in 2023
Years of data
30
2001–2030
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Malta, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Malta stood at 32.91.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Malta peaked at 40.02 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 31.41, in 2023.
Malta ranks 62nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 37.91 | — |
| 2002 | 37.99 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 36.53 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 37.68 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 39.71 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 40.02 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 39.11 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 38.07 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 38.03 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 37.84 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.51 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 38.38 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 37.89 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 38.09 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 37.01 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 36.55 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 36.11 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 36.34 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 35.6 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 33.36 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 32.48 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 33.01 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 31.41 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 33.74 | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 32.47 | -3.8% |
| 2026 | 32.82 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 32.94 | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 32.89 | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 32.95 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 32.91 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.34 | 36.53 | 40.02 | 9 |
| 2010s | 37.23 | 35.6 | 38.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.81 | 31.41 | 33.74 | 10 |
| 2030s | 32.91 | 32.91 | 32.91 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 59 Bulgaria 33.26 compare
- 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 33.08 compare
- 61 Solomon Islands 33.03 compare
- 63 Mongolia 32.6 compare
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 32.49 compare
- 65 Macau, China 32.39 compare
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 revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Malta?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Malta was 32.91 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 40.02 in 2006.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.41 in 2023.
- How does Malta rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Malta ranks 62nd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October