Government debt in Malta in 2031 — 47.3%. Ranked 84 in the world out of 184. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 2 pp.
1995–2031 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Malta
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | 47.3 | +0 pp |
| 2030 | 47.3 | −0.1 pp |
| 2029 | 47.4 | −0.1 pp |
| 2028 | 47.5 | +0 pp |
| 2027 | 47.5 | +0.2 pp |
| 2026 | 47.3 | +0.5 pp |
| 2025 | 46.8 | +0.8 pp |
| 2024 | 46 | −0.8 pp |
| 2023 | 46.8 | −3.3 pp |
| 2022 | 50.1 | +0.5 pp |
| 2021 | 49.6 | +1 pp |
| 2020 | 48.6 | +9.4 pp |
| 2019 | 39.2 | −2.2 pp |
| 2018 | 41.4 | −4.2 pp |
| 2017 | 45.6 | −7.5 pp |
| 2016 | 53.1 | −1.9 pp |
| 2015 | 55 | −5.7 pp |
| 2014 | 60.7 | −4.2 pp |
| 2013 | 64.9 | −0.7 pp |
| 2012 | 65.6 | −3.3 pp |
| 2011 | 68.9 | +3.9 pp |
| 2010 | 65 | −1 pp |
| 2009 | 66 | +4.5 pp |
| 2008 | 61.5 | −0.5 pp |
| 2007 | 62 | −2.5 pp |
| 2006 | 64.5 | −5.7 pp |
| 2005 | 70.2 | −0.2 pp |
| 2004 | 70.4 | +1.8 pp |
| 2003 | 68.6 | +3.5 pp |
| 2002 | 65.1 | −4.9 pp |
| 2001 | 70 | +5.6 pp |
| 2000 | 64.4 | −5.4 pp |
| 1999 | 69.8 | +3.4 pp |
| 1998 | 66.4 | +5.6 pp |
| 1997 | 60.8 | +9.3 pp |
| 1996 | 51.5 | +6.2 pp |
| 1995 | 45.3 | — |
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Gross general government debt as a percent of GDP from the IMF World Economic Outlook database: all liabilities that require future payments of interest and/or principal. It covers the central government, regional and local budgets and extrabudgetary funds where the data allow. The threshold of 60% of GDP is used in the EU Maastricht criteria as a benchmark of sustainability.
Important: The coverage of the government sector differs between countries; when levels are compared, it matters whether regional budgets are included.
Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.
The budget deficit or surplus as a percent of GDP. A negative value means spending exceeds revenue.
Public Finance Government revenueHow much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Tax revenue (% of GDP)Taxes collected as a percent of GDP — the fiscal capacity of the state.
