Govt expenditure share budget in Malta

Malta: Govt expenditure share budget was 108.58 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
108.58
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
28th
of 166 countries
All-time high
113.2
in 2020
All-time low
103.7
in 2016
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Govt expenditure share budget in Malta, 2014–2022

02550751001252014201820222014: 106.52015: 107.82016: 103.72017: 1042018: 108.12019: 104.12020: 113.22021: 109.92022: 108.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, govt expenditure share budget in Malta stood at 108.58.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Malta peaked at 113.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 103.7, in 2016.

That places Malta 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Govt expenditure share budget in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Govt expenditure share budget in Malta, 2014 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2014 106.46 —
2015 107.76 +1.2%
2016 103.7 -3.8%
2017 103.99 +0.3%
2018 108.09 +3.9%
2019 104.08 -3.7%
2020 113.2 +8.8%
2021 109.9 -2.9%
2022 108.58 -1.2%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 108.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.58, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 108.58 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.35, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 105.68 103.7 108.09 6
2020s 110.56 108.58 113.2 3

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 25 Latvia 109.44 compare
  2. 26 Cook Islands 109 compare
  3. 27 Philippines 108.78 compare
  4. 29 Spain 108.02 compare
  5. 30 Romania 107.66 compare
  6. 31 Cyprus 107.64 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is govt expenditure share budget in Malta?
Govt expenditure share budget in Malta was 108.58 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 113.2 in 2020.
What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 103.7 in 2016.
How does Malta rank for govt expenditure share budget?
Malta ranks 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Govt expenditure share budget
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
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