Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Malta

Malta: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 20.27 % change on previous year in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
20.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 216.4%
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
384.11 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-557.89 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
47
1961–2007

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Malta, 1961–2007

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malta is 20.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 216.4% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malta peaked at 384.11 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -557.89 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Malta ranks 58th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate in Malta, 1961 to 2007.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 42.76 % change on previous year
1962 27.67 % change on previous year -35.3%
1963 -1.52 % change on previous year -105.5%
1964 -11.87 % change on previous year +682.7%
1965 1.38 % change on previous year -111.7%
1966 -55.41 % change on previous year -4106.0%
1967 -127.7 % change on previous year +130.5%
1968 384.11 % change on previous year -400.8%
1969 365.42 % change on previous year -4.9%
1970 83.37 % change on previous year -77.2%
1971 49.66 % change on previous year -40.4%
1972 -22.21 % change on previous year -144.7%
1973 -66 % change on previous year +197.2%
1974 160.81 % change on previous year -343.7%
1975 0.1471 % change on previous year -99.9%
1976 71.14 % change on previous year +48270.8%
1977 -53.09 % change on previous year -174.6%
1978 -94.51 % change on previous year +78.0%
1979 -557.89 % change on previous year +490.3%
1980 -309.5 % change on previous year -44.5%
1981 -56.61 % change on previous year -81.7%
1982 23.71 % change on previous year -141.9%
1983 -40.24 % change on previous year -269.7%
1984 13.07 % change on previous year -132.5%
1985 -136.12 % change on previous year -1141.4%
1986 65.8 % change on previous year -148.3%
1987 221.82 % change on previous year +237.1%
1988 84.53 % change on previous year -61.9%
1989 106.18 % change on previous year +25.6%
1990 56.49 % change on previous year -46.8%
1991 31.1 % change on previous year -44.9%
1992 1.72 % change on previous year -94.5%
1993 12.94 % change on previous year +652.5%
1994 9.69 % change on previous year -25.2%
1995 12.04 % change on previous year +24.3%
1996 35.28 % change on previous year +192.9%
1997 35.99 % change on previous year +2.0%
1998 14.85 % change on previous year -58.7%
1999 0.4215 % change on previous year -97.2%
2000 13.3 % change on previous year +3054.5%
2001 17.12 % change on previous year +28.7%
2002 -8.05 % change on previous year -147.0%
2003 30.11 % change on previous year -474.2%
2004 -4.13 % change on previous year -113.7%
2005 -18.9 % change on previous year +357.4%
2006 -17.42 % change on previous year -7.8%
2007 20.27 % change on previous year -216.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 20.27 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2056 % change on previous year, 98.6× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 20.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.79 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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
1976 +48270.8% 0.1471 % change on previous year 71.14 % change on previous year
1966 -4106.0% 1.38 % change on previous year -55.41 % change on previous year
2000 +3054.5% 0.4215 % change on previous year 13.3 % change on previous year
1985 -1141.4% 13.07 % change on previous year -136.12 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69.43 % change on previous year -127.7 % change on previous year 384.11 % change on previous year 9
1970s -42.86 % change on previous year -557.89 % change on previous year 160.81 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.74 % change on previous year -309.5 % change on previous year 221.82 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.05 % change on previous year 0.4215 % change on previous year 56.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.04 % change on previous year -18.9 % change on previous year 30.11 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 55 Central African Republic 22.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 56 Australia 22.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 57 Gambia 21.95 % change on previous year compare
  4. 59 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 60 Kenya 19.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 61 Cameroon 18.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malta?
Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Malta was 20.27 % change on previous year in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 384.11 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -557.89 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Malta rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Malta ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 7,135 data points, 1951–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.