22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Malta

Malta: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.7527 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.7527 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
25th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.71 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
0.3974 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1993–2025

0123451993200920251993: 0.422 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.451 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.397 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.471 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.629 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.685 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.804 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.747 units per US$ of GDP2001: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2002: 1 units per US$ of GDP2003: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP2004: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP2005: 2.1 units per US$ of GDP2006: 2.9 units per US$ of GDP2007: 4 units per US$ of GDP2008: 4.6 units per US$ of GDP2009: 4.7 units per US$ of GDP2010: 4.3 units per US$ of GDP2011: 3.9 units per US$ of GDP2012: 3.8 units per US$ of GDP2013: 2.7 units per US$ of GDP2014: 2.4 units per US$ of GDP2015: 2.4 units per US$ of GDP2016: 2 units per US$ of GDP2017: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP2018: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2019: 1.4 units per US$ of GDP2020: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2021: 1 units per US$ of GDP2022: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.828 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.639 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.753 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Malta is 0.7527 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 4.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3974 units per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

That places Malta 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.4215 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0.4509 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1995 0.3974 units per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1996 0.4709 units per US$ of GDP +18.5%
1997 0.629 units per US$ of GDP +33.6%
1998 0.6848 units per US$ of GDP +8.9%
1999 0.804 units per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2000 0.7471 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2001 1.31 units per US$ of GDP +74.7%
2002 1.01 units per US$ of GDP -22.8%
2003 1.11 units per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2004 1.58 units per US$ of GDP +43.1%
2005 2.15 units per US$ of GDP +35.4%
2006 2.86 units per US$ of GDP +33.3%
2007 4.02 units per US$ of GDP +40.7%
2008 4.61 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2009 4.71 units per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2010 4.29 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2011 3.9 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2012 3.77 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2013 2.69 units per US$ of GDP -28.7%
2014 2.38 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2015 2.39 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2016 1.95 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
2017 1.6 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2018 1.4 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2019 1.42 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2020 1.29 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2021 1.01 units per US$ of GDP -21.4%
2022 1.08 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2023 0.8276 units per US$ of GDP -23.7%
2024 0.6394 units per US$ of GDP -22.7%
2025 0.7527 units per US$ of GDP +17.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.7527 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.7527 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0867 units per US$ of GDP, 8.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5512 units per US$ of GDP 0.3974 units per US$ of GDP 0.804 units per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 2.41 units per US$ of GDP 0.7471 units per US$ of GDP 4.71 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 2.58 units per US$ of GDP 1.4 units per US$ of GDP 4.29 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.9345 units per US$ of GDP 0.6394 units per US$ of GDP 1.29 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 22 Laos 0.8529 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 23 Netherlands 0.7917 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 24 France 0.7614 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 26 Finland 0.6913 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 27 Switzerland 0.6697 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 28 New Caledonia 0.6224 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Malta?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.7527 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3974 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Malta rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
Malta ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.