International Monetary Fund · Public Sector
Malta: Central Government Debt (IMF)
46.58percent · 2024-18.7% since 2014
Total stock of debt liabilities issued by the central government as a share of GDP. Annual figures for Malta from 1965 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.583 | |
| 2023 | 47.416 | |
| 2022 | 48.33 | |
| 2021 | 48.557 | |
| 2020 | 47.089 | |
| 2019 | 36.509 | |
| 2018 | 38.885 | |
| 2017 | 42.852 | |
| 2016 | 50.394 | |
| 2015 | 52.192 | |
| 2014 | 57.324 | |
| 2013 | 61.259 | |
| 2012 | 62.159 | |
| 2011 | 63.766 | |
| 2010 | 60.769 | |
| 2009 | 61.818 | |
| 2008 | 56.526 | |
| 2007 | 57.079 | |
| 2006 | 59.069 | |
| 2005 | 63.606 | |
| 2004 | 64.329 | |
| 2003 | 61.625 | |
| 2002 | 55.748 | |
| 2001 | 55.277 | |
| 2000 | 52.296 | |
| 1999 | 55.042 | |
| 1998 | 53.633 | |
| 1997 | 49.712 | |
| 1996 | 39.839 | |
| 1995 | 33.867 | |
| 1994 | 31.923 | |
| 1993 | 31.383 | |
| 1992 | 27.202 | |
| 1991 | 25.389 | |
| 1990 | 22.927 | |
| 1989 | 17.238 | |
| 1988 | 17.628 | |
| 1987 | 15.261 | |
| 1986 | 11.895 | |
| 1985 | 14.233 | |
| 1984 | 14.812 | |
| 1983 | 14.31 | |
| 1982 | 12.116 | |
| 1981 | 12.843 | |
| 1980 | 14.39 | |
| 1978 | 17.615 | |
| 1977 | 18.723 | |
| 1976 | 22.105 | |
| 1975 | 25.671 | |
| 1974 | 27.881 | |
| 1973 | 30.874 | |
| 1972 | 33.054 | |
| 1971 | 37.051 | |
| 1970 | 34.637 | |
| 1969 | 25.901 | |
| 1968 | 23.867 | |
| 1967 | 22.898 | |
| 1966 | 19.446 | |
| 1965 | 16.593 |
Source
Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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International Monetary Fund (2026). Central Government Debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-central-government-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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