Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Malta

Malta: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options was 498.56 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
498.56 million US dollar
Change on year
down 28.0%
World rank
43rd
of 132 countries
All-time high
2.69 billion US dollar
in 2010
All-time low
5.25 million US dollar
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Malta, 2003–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B2003201320242003: 5.2M US dollar2004: 14.6M US dollar2005: 49.9M US dollar2006: 45.3M US dollar2007: 157.2M US dollar2008: 1.6B US dollar2009: 2.4B US dollar2010: 2.7B US dollar2011: 2.5B US dollar2012: 2.6B US dollar2013: 2.5B US dollar2014: 2.7B US dollar2015: 1.6B US dollar2016: 1.6B US dollar2017: 1.8B US dollar2018: 2.3B US dollar2019: 1.7B US dollar2020: 1.7B US dollar2021: 1.3B US dollar2022: 1.1B US dollar2023: 692.9M US dollar2024: 498.6M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Malta recorded 498.56 million US dollar for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in 2024.

That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Malta peaked at 2.69 billion US dollar in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.25 million US dollar, in 2003.

Malta ranks 43rd of 132 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.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Malta, 2003 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2003 5.25 million US dollar
2004 14.56 million US dollar +177.6%
2005 49.89 million US dollar +242.6%
2006 45.35 million US dollar -9.1%
2007 157.19 million US dollar +246.6%
2008 1.57 billion US dollar +898.9%
2009 2.41 billion US dollar +53.8%
2010 2.69 billion US dollar +11.2%
2011 2.48 billion US dollar -7.8%
2012 2.63 billion US dollar +6.4%
2013 2.45 billion US dollar -6.9%
2014 2.66 billion US dollar +8.7%
2015 1.64 billion US dollar -38.4%
2016 1.63 billion US dollar -0.9%
2017 1.79 billion US dollar +9.9%
2018 2.31 billion US dollar +29.2%
2019 1.72 billion US dollar -25.5%
2020 1.73 billion US dollar +0.7%
2021 1.32 billion US dollar -24.0%
2022 1.07 billion US dollar -18.7%
2023 692.90 million US dollar -35.4%
2024 498.56 million US dollar -28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 608.11 million US dollar 5.25 million US dollar 2.41 billion US dollar 7
2010s 2.20 billion US dollar 1.63 billion US dollar 2.69 billion US dollar 10
2020s 1.06 billion US dollar 498.56 million US dollar 1.73 billion US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 40 Israel 1.08 billion US dollar compare
  2. 41 Indonesia 817.10 million US dollar compare
  3. 42 Cyprus 608.21 million US dollar compare
  4. 44 Philippines 457.48 million US dollar compare
  5. 45 Estonia 387.89 million US dollar compare
  6. 46 Nigeria 255.18 million US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Malta?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Malta was 498.56 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 billion US dollar in 2010.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5.25 million US dollar in 2003.
How does Malta rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
Malta ranks 43rd out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. 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 Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,519 data points, 1990–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.