18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Malta

Malta: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 99.4%
World rank
108th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.117 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1996–2025

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251996201020251996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.117 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.116 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.044 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.04 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 99.4% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.117 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

That places Malta 108th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1998 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP —
1999 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP +95.1%
2000 0.005 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2001 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2002 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2003 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2004 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2005 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2006 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP -52.6%
2007 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP +147.5%
2008 0.117 units per US$ of GDP +3090.1%
2009 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP -81.6%
2010 0.1164 units per US$ of GDP +440.2%
2011 0.0974 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2012 0.0417 units per US$ of GDP -57.1%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2014 0.0445 units per US$ of GDP —
2015 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP -25.3%
2016 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2017 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP -79.5%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2019 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP —
2020 0.0397 units per US$ of GDP +1410.1%
2021 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -91.7%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2024 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP —
2025 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -99.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +3090.1% 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.117 units per US$ of GDP
2020 +1410.1% 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0397 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 0.117 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0376 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.1164 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Malta?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.117 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Malta rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Malta ranks 108th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.