Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in Malta

Malta: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps was 6.58 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.58 billion current US$
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
50th
of 203 countries
All-time high
6.58 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
704.00 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
18
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Malta, 1995–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B1995200920241995: 813.0M current US$1996: 780.0M current US$1997: 789.0M current US$1998: 818.0M current US$1999: 841.0M current US$2000: 731.0M current US$2001: 704.0M current US$2002: 757.0M current US$2003: 869.0M current US$2004: 949.0M current US$2005: 924.0M current US$2006: 966.0M current US$2007: 1.2B current US$2020: 2.6B current US$2021: 3.2B current US$2022: 4.4B current US$2023: 5.4B current US$2024: 6.6B current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Malta recorded 6.58 billion current US$ for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 151.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Malta peaked at 6.58 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 704.00 million current US$, in 2001.

Malta ranks 50th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled in Malta, 1995 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
1995 813.00 million current US$ —
1996 780.00 million current US$ -4.1%
1997 789.00 million current US$ +1.2%
1998 818.00 million current US$ +3.7%
1999 841.00 million current US$ +2.8%
2000 731.00 million current US$ -13.1%
2001 704.00 million current US$ -3.7%
2002 757.00 million current US$ +7.5%
2003 869.00 million current US$ +14.8%
2004 949.00 million current US$ +9.2%
2005 924.00 million current US$ -2.6%
2006 966.00 million current US$ +4.5%
2007 1.19 billion current US$ +22.7%
2020 2.62 billion current US$ +120.9%
2021 3.20 billion current US$ +22.1%
2022 4.41 billion current US$ +38.1%
2023 5.45 billion current US$ +23.4%
2024 6.58 billion current US$ +20.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 6.58 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 6.58 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.70 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps 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
2020 +120.9% 1.19 billion current US$ 2.62 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 808.20 million current US$ 780.00 million current US$ 841.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 885.62 million current US$ 704.00 million current US$ 1.19 billion current US$ 8
2020s 4.45 billion current US$ 2.62 billion current US$ 6.58 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 47 Brazil 7.36 billion current US$ compare
  2. 48 South Africa 6.72 billion current US$ compare
  3. 49 Luxembourg 6.68 billion current US$ compare
  4. 51 Romania 6.15 billion current US$ compare
  5. 52 Finland 6.08 billion current US$ compare
  6. 53 Albania 5.92 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Malta?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Malta was 6.58 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 6.58 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 704.00 million current US$ in 2001.
How does Malta rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps?
Malta ranks 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 4,637 data points, 1995–2024
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.