EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta

Malta: EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data was 3.9 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
3.9
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
6.27
in 2001
All-time low
0.34
in 2019
Years of data
26
2001–2026

EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta, 2001–2026

02462001201320262001: 6.32002: 5.62003: 4.72004: 4.72005: 4.42006: 4.32007: 4.82008: 4.52009: 4.42010: 4.22011: 4.32012: 3.92013: 3.22014: 2.12015: 1.32016: 0.752017: 1.12018: 1.52019: 0.342020: 0.342021: 0.632022: 3.62023: 3.82024: 3.22025: 3.42026: 3.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 3.9 for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in 2026.

That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 419.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta peaked at 6.27 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 2019.

Malta ranks 9th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta, year by year

Annual values for EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta, 2001 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2001 6.27 —
2002 5.56 -11.3%
2003 4.7 -15.5%
2004 4.7 +0.0%
2005 4.4 -6.4%
2006 4.34 -1.4%
2007 4.82 +11.1%
2008 4.53 -6.0%
2009 4.43 -2.2%
2010 4.15 -6.3%
2011 4.35 +4.8%
2012 3.94 -9.4%
2013 3.21 -18.5%
2014 2.08 -35.2%
2015 1.32 -36.5%
2016 0.75 -43.2%
2017 1.15 +53.3%
2018 1.5 +30.4%
2019 0.34 -77.3%
2020 0.34 +0.0%
2021 0.63 +85.3%
2022 3.61 +473.0%
2023 3.78 +4.7%
2024 3.18 -15.9%
2025 3.44 +8.3%
2026 3.9 +13.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 3.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.52, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data 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 +473.0% 0.63 3.61

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.86 4.34 6.27 9
2010s 2.28 0.34 4.35 10
2020s 2.7 0.34 3.9 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 6 United Kingdom 4.62 compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom 4.62 compare
  3. 8 Bulgaria 4.04 compare
  4. 10 Italy 3.8 compare
  5. 11 Latvia 3.76 compare
  6. 11 Latvia 3.76 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta?
Emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Malta was 3.9 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 6.27 in 2001.
What is the lowest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 2019.
How does Malta rank for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data?
Malta ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
Is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 419.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data
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Coverage
39 places, 1,253 data points, 1980–2026
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