Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Malta

Malta: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
16th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0 trips per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malta, 2003–2024

00002003201320242003: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2004: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2005: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2006: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2007: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2008: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2009: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2010: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2011: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2012: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2013: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2014: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2015: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2016: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2017: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2018: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2019: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2020: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2021: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2022: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2023: 0 trips per US$ of GDP2024: 0 trips per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malta peaked at 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 trips per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

That places Malta 16th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP in Malta, 2003 to 2024.
Year trips per US$ of GDP Change
2003 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP —
2004 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2005 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2006 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2007 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2008 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2009 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2010 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2011 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2012 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2013 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2014 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2015 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2016 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2017 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2018 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2019 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2020 0 trips per US$ of GDP -76.4%
2021 0 trips per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2022 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +145.4%
2023 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2024 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP +8.5%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 5.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit 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
2022 +145.4% 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP
2020 -76.4% 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP 7
2010s 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP 0 trips per US$ of GDP 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 13 Syria 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 14 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 15 Georgia 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 17 Tajikistan 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 18 Bahrain 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 19 Jamaica 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malta?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Malta was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 trips per US$ of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Malta rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
Malta ranks 16th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP
Unit
trips per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 3,787 data points, 1995–2024
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.