History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta

Malta: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 32,029 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
32,029 2011 US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
30th
of 145 countries
All-time high
32,029 2011 US$
in 2018
All-time low
1,573 2011 US$
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta, 1950–2018

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Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.

Analysis

In 2018, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta stood at 32,029 2011 US$. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta peaked at 32,029 2011 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,573 2011 US$, in 1950.

Malta ranks 30th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta, year by year

Annual values for History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta, 1950 to 2018.
Year 2011 US$ Change
1950 1,573 2011 US$
1951 1,642 2011 US$ +4.4%
1952 1,701 2011 US$ +3.6%
1953 1,779 2011 US$ +4.6%
1954 1,844 2011 US$ +3.7%
1955 1,930 2011 US$ +4.7%
1956 2,150 2011 US$ +11.4%
1957 2,144 2011 US$ -0.3%
1958 2,255 2011 US$ +5.2%
1959 2,278 2011 US$ +1.0%
1960 2,383 2011 US$ +4.6%
1961 2,361 2011 US$ -0.9%
1962 2,260 2011 US$ -4.3%
1963 2,263 2011 US$ +0.1%
1964 2,343 2011 US$ +3.5%
1965 2,539 2011 US$ +8.4%
1966 2,828 2011 US$ +11.4%
1967 3,014 2011 US$ +6.6%
1968 3,309 2011 US$ +9.8%
1969 3,483 2011 US$ +5.3%
1970 3,889 2011 US$ +11.7%
1971 3,987 2011 US$ +2.5%
1972 4,299 2011 US$ +7.8%
1973 4,442 2011 US$ +3.3%
1974 4,863 2011 US$ +9.5%
1975 5,738 2011 US$ +18.0%
1976 6,684 2011 US$ +16.5%
1977 7,438 2011 US$ +11.3%
1978 8,080 2011 US$ +8.6%
1979 8,745 2011 US$ +8.2%
1980 8,920 2011 US$ +2.0%
1981 9,224 2011 US$ +3.4%
1982 9,526 2011 US$ +3.3%
1983 9,586 2011 US$ +0.6%
1984 9,797 2011 US$ +2.2%
1985 10,176 2011 US$ +3.9%
1986 10,584 2011 US$ +4.0%
1987 10,943 2011 US$ +3.4%
1988 11,765 2011 US$ +7.5%
1989 12,607 2011 US$ +7.2%
1990 13,259 2011 US$ +5.2%
1991 13,835 2011 US$ +4.3%
1992 14,341 2011 US$ +3.7%
1993 14,840 2011 US$ +3.5%
1994 15,539 2011 US$ +4.7%
1995 16,417 2011 US$ +5.7%
1996 16,932 2011 US$ +3.1%
1997 17,695 2011 US$ +4.5%
1998 18,489 2011 US$ +4.5%
1999 19,254 2011 US$ +4.1%
2000 20,434 2011 US$ +6.1%
2001 20,413 2011 US$ -0.1%
2002 20,874 2011 US$ +2.3%
2003 21,273 2011 US$ +1.9%
2004 21,233 2011 US$ -0.2%
2005 21,905 2011 US$ +3.2%
2006 22,234 2011 US$ +1.5%
2007 23,048 2011 US$ +3.7%
2008 23,675 2011 US$ +2.7%
2009 22,928 2011 US$ -3.2%
2010 23,633 2011 US$ +3.1%
2011 23,871 2011 US$ +1.0%
2012 24,301 2011 US$ +1.8%
2013 25,162 2011 US$ +3.5%
2014 26,998 2011 US$ +7.3%
2015 28,700 2011 US$ +6.3%
2016 29,817 2011 US$ +3.9%
2017 30,902 2011 US$ +3.6%
2018 32,029 2011 US$ +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,930 2011 US$ 1,573 2011 US$ 2,278 2011 US$ 10
1960s 2,678 2011 US$ 2,260 2011 US$ 3,483 2011 US$ 10
1970s 5,816 2011 US$ 3,889 2011 US$ 8,745 2011 US$ 10
1980s 10,313 2011 US$ 8,920 2011 US$ 12,607 2011 US$ 10
1990s 16,060 2011 US$ 13,259 2011 US$ 19,254 2011 US$ 10
2000s 21,802 2011 US$ 20,413 2011 US$ 23,675 2011 US$ 10
2010s 27,268 2011 US$ 23,633 2011 US$ 32,029 2011 US$ 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 27 Puerto Rico 35,076 2011 US$ compare
  2. 28 Italy 34,364 2011 US$ compare
  3. 29 Israel 32,955 2011 US$ compare
  4. 31 Spain 31,496 2011 US$ compare
  5. 32 Seychelles 29,531 2011 US$ compare
  6. 33 Slovenia 29,245 2011 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta?
History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Malta was 32,029 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 32,029 2011 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1,573 2011 US$ in 1950.
How does Malta rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Malta ranks 30th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]