Malta Government Debt to GDP
46.8%▲ +0.73 pt
Dec 2025 · Annual
Malta's government debt to GDP ratio rose to 46.8% in 2025 from 46.0% in 2024. The ratio remains well below the all-time high of 70.4% recorded in 2004 and above the series low of 39.2% in 2019. Data are available from 1995.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.8% | 46.0% | 70.4%Dec 2004 | 39.2%Dec 2019 | 1995 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Budget | -3.1% | -3.5% | 3.4% | -9.0% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Interest Rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 4.8% | 0.0% | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
Government Debt to GDP in Malta averaged 58.2% from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 70.4% in Dec 2004 and a record low of 39.2% in Dec 2019. The series is reported yearly with history from 1995.
Government debt as a percentage of GDP measures the total outstanding debt of the central government relative to the size of the economy. The indicator is reported annually in percent of GDP. The series covers annual observations from 1995 to 2025.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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