Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malta
Malta: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1.63 billion in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Malta, 1962–2007
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts in Malta is 1.63 billion, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 583.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Malta peaked at 1.63 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.66 million, in 1962.
That places Malta 133rd out of 155 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.66 million | — |
| 1963 | 2.81 million | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 2.88 million | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 3.17 million | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 3.30 million | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 3.11 million | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 5.94 million | +91.2% |
| 1969 | 5.89 million | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 7.51 million | +27.5% |
| 1971 | 7.93 million | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 7.49 million | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 7.06 million | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 7.12 million | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 10.53 million | +47.9% |
| 1976 | 11.24 million | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 11.71 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 13.09 million | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 13.81 million | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 15.63 million | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 13.32 million | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 14.48 million | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 15.49 million | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 16.68 million | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 16.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 16.95 million | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 18.81 million | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 19.00 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 21.65 million | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 32.81 million | +51.5% |
| 1991 | 38.55 million | +17.5% |
| 1992 | 41.71 million | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 43.59 million | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 52.98 million | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 169.61 million | +220.1% |
| 1996 | 188.62 million | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 239.02 million | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 340.97 million | +42.7% |
| 1999 | 429.19 million | +25.9% |
| 2000 | 461.81 million | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 536.96 million | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 526.12 million | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 888.83 million | +68.9% |
| 2004 | 1.13 billion | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 1.23 billion | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 1.54 billion | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 1.63 billion | +6.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.63 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.59 billion, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.63 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.25 billion, 3% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +220.1% | 52.98 million | 169.61 million |
| 1968 | +91.2% | 3.11 million | 5.94 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.72 million | 2.66 million | 5.94 million | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.75 million | 7.06 million | 13.81 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.90 million | 13.32 million | 21.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.70 million | 32.81 million | 429.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 993.09 million | 461.81 million | 1.63 billion | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More financial sector data for Malta
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 102.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6075 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts in Malta?
- Capital accounts in Malta was 1.63 billion in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 million in 1962.
- How does Malta rank for capital accounts?
- Malta ranks 133rd out of 155 countries with data for 2007.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 583.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.