National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Malta

Malta: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
272,153 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
26th
of 150 countries
All-time high
272,153 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
137,908 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Malta, 1995–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200720201995: 137.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 141.0k real chained 2019 US$1997: 144.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 148.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 152.4k real chained 2019 US$2000: 152.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 155.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 164.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 171.1k real chained 2019 US$2004: 172.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 177.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 181.6k real chained 2019 US$2007: 188.4k real chained 2019 US$2008: 182.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 185.6k real chained 2019 US$2010: 191.0k real chained 2019 US$2011: 196.5k real chained 2019 US$2012: 207.1k real chained 2019 US$2013: 217.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 228.2k real chained 2019 US$2015: 242.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 240.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 254.5k real chained 2019 US$2018: 258.8k real chained 2019 US$2019: 262.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 272.2k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Malta recorded 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Malta peaked at 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 137,908 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Malta ranks 26th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Malta, year by year

Annual values for National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$) in Malta, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 137,908 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 141,044 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
1997 143,964 real chained 2019 US$ +2.1%
1998 148,367 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
1999 152,368 real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2000 152,167 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2001 155,064 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2002 164,251 real chained 2019 US$ +5.9%
2003 171,091 real chained 2019 US$ +4.2%
2004 172,420 real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2005 177,128 real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2006 181,617 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2007 188,426 real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2008 182,313 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2009 185,562 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2010 191,016 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2011 196,494 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2012 207,118 real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%
2013 217,630 real chained 2019 US$ +5.1%
2014 228,164 real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2015 242,259 real chained 2019 US$ +6.2%
2016 240,131 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2017 254,487 real chained 2019 US$ +6.0%
2018 258,812 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2019 262,033 real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2020 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 272,153 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75,571 real chained 2019 US$, 3.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 144,730 real chained 2019 US$ 137,908 real chained 2019 US$ 152,368 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 173,004 real chained 2019 US$ 152,167 real chained 2019 US$ 188,426 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 229,814 real chained 2019 US$ 191,016 real chained 2019 US$ 262,033 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 23 Ireland 375,876 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 24 Kuwait 338,459 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 25 South Korea 272,580 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 27 Italy 257,568 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 28 Slovenia 244,008 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 29 Spain 217,563 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Malta?
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Malta was 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 272,153 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 137,908 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Malta rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Malta ranks 26th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.